Lab Director
David M. Althoff, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Biology
440 Life Sciences Complex
dmalthof@syr.edu
315.443.1096
My key research interests are the evolutionary ecology of species interactions; insect community ecology, molecular ecology, and phylogenetics.
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Current Lab Members
Karma Thomas M.S. student
429 Life Sciences Complex
kthoma06@syr.edu
Karma received her B.S. from Weber State University in Biology and joined the lab in Aug of 2020. She is interested in the ecology and evolution of insects and their interactions with plants.
Gwen Bode M.S. Student
429 Life Sciences Complex
gmbode@syr.edu
Gwen is interested in how plant chemistry, especially floral scent, influences plant-insect interactions
Lab Alumni
Alison Agresta Undergrad researcher, 2012-2013
Annika Moe Postdoc, 2011-2102
K. Alice Wood Fox Lab Technician II, 2012-2105
Clive Darwell Postdoc, 2013-2015
Alexandra Chapman Undergrad researcher, 2014-2016
Haley Plasman M.S., 2013-2016
Heather Murin Undergraduate Researcher, 2018-2019
Diego Luna, Undergrad researcher, 2019-2021
Shengpei Wang, Ph.D. 2014-2020
David Harvey, Undergraduate Researcher 2020-2022