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Gabe Espinoza, Fernando Naranjo, Brenton Chu, and Rob Hess processing collected samples.

Rhett Sudweeks and Riley Rowberry performing a DNA extraction.

Collecting samples at a local park with the lab group (Brenton Chu, Gabe Espinoza, Caleb Sawyer, Audrey Tran, Travis Christensen, Rob Hess and helper).
Current Lab Members
-Riley Rowberry Dec 2019 to Present
-Gabe Espinoza Summer 2021 to Present
-Travis Christensen Spring 2022 to Present
-Fernando Naranjo Spring 2022 to Present
-Keaton Beckstead Spring 2022 to Present
-Brenton Chu Spring 2022 to Present
-Rob Hess Summer 2022 to Present
-Audrey Tran Summer 2022 to Present
-Caleb Sawyer Summer 2022 to Present
Past Lab Members
-Alisa Baadsgaard Dec 2019 to Spring 2021
-Rhett Sudweeks Dec 2019 to Summer 2022
-Clayton Rawson Fall 2019
-Joseph Furniss Spring 2021 to Summer 2021
-Gerrit Burgener Spring 2021 to Summer 2021
-Jacob Warr Spring 2021 to Fall 2021
-Morgan Halversen Spring 2021 to Spring 2022
-Elizabeth Martin Summer 2021 to Spring 2022
-Alyssa Hurst Summer 2021
-Connor Jennings (High School Student)
Summer 2022
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