Professor, Biology Department, Valdosta State University
Research: Flora of Georgia, especially the coastal plain region; systematics of CyperusEleocharis
Research Associates
W. Wilson Baker
Biological Consultant
Research: Ecosystems of N. Florida and S. Georgia, especially longleaf pine-wire grass communities
Robert Kral
Professor Emeritus, Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University
Research: Flora of Alabama, central Tennessee, and southeastern U.S.; Xyridiceae; Cyperaceae
Gil Nelson
Field Botanist, Author, Educator
Research: Phytogeography and flora of the Florida panhandle. Conservation and distribution of Florida rare endangered and endemic plants. Distribution and impact of non-native, invasive plant species.
Undergraduate Researchers - Present
Jessica Bartek
Biology Major
Amber Blocker
Biology Major
Terrance Jenkins
Biology Major
Christopher Louis
Biology Major
Phillip Lowe
Biology Major
Amy Vardeman
Biology Major
Undergraduate Researchers - Past
Zack Buning
B.S. Biology 2011
Jordan Jones
Currently a Biological Science Technician at the U.S. Horticultural Research Laboratory, USDA-ARS, Fort Pierce, FL
Dennis May
Theatre Arts Major
J.R. Sanderson
Biology Major
Herbarium Database Programmers
Michael Holt
Associate Professor, Marketing and Assessment Coordinator, Odum Library, Valdosta State University
Research: Institutional Repositories, Library Assessment, Social Media and Libraries, Higher Ed Policy