If you are interested in joining the lab as an undergraduate or masters student, please send an email directly to Dr. Leigh ([email protected]). Include a short statement about who you are and your research interests.
Graduate Students
Leslie Lopez ostorgaExpected Graduation: Fall 2025
Research: Leslie is collecting stable isotope data on horn sharks in the southern California Bight in order to understand how their diet and ecosystem role changes ontogenetically as well as geographically. |
Undergraduate Researchers
Crystal buttsMajor: Ecology and Environmental Biology
Expected Graduation: Spring 2024 Research: Crystal is studying microplastic contamination in commercially important fishes from the southern California Bight. Funding: This work is funded by an award to Crystal from the CSU COAST Undergraduate Research Program. |
David Gonzalez
Major: Ecology and Environmental Biology
Expected Graduation: TBD
Research: TBD
Expected Graduation: TBD
Research: TBD
Amber Alvarado
Major: Ecology and Environmental Biology
Expected Graduation: TBD Research: TBD |
Jorge Ruiz
Major: Ecology and Environmental Biology
Expected Graduation: TBD
Research: TBD
Expected Graduation: TBD
Research: TBD
Lab Alumni
Meia Woosley, BS in Microbiology, Spring 2024
Beatriz Saavedra Lopez, BS in Microbiology, Fall 2023
Kevin Mosqueda, BS in Microbiology, Spring 2023
Raven Nolasco, BS in Microbiology, Spring 2023
Kelsie Kaufman, BS in Cellular and Molecular Biology, Spring 2022
Beatriz Saavedra Lopez, BS in Microbiology, Fall 2023
Kevin Mosqueda, BS in Microbiology, Spring 2023
Raven Nolasco, BS in Microbiology, Spring 2023
Kelsie Kaufman, BS in Cellular and Molecular Biology, Spring 2022