Physiological ecology of development, reproduction, longevity, and performance
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Auburn University post-docs:
Kristjan worked on our NSF grant focusing on life-history and mitohormesis.
Current position: Inspirer lab manager, the Finnish Science Centre Heureka
Yufeng worked on our NSF grant focusing on life-history and mitohormesis.
Current position: Assistant Professor, University of Memphis
Auburn University grad students:
Tori Andreasen, M.S. 2020
Thesis title: The persistent effects of stress during lactation on maternal and offspring mitochondria
Current position: TBA
Chloe Josefson, Ph.D., 2020
Thesis title: Physiological costs of reproduction in female house mice
Current position: Post-doc, University of Idaho
Thesis title: Oxidative and endoplasmic reticulum stress in response to reproduction in the female mouse brain
Current position: Registered Dietitian
Noel Park, M.S., 2018
Thesis title: Mitochondrial function and oxidative stress in response to induced reactive oxygen species and reproduction
Current position: Ph.D. student, Princeton University
Alexandra Conte Santos, M.S., 2017
Thesis title: What do we really know about oxidative stress? Facing the problems with current oxidative stress studies in passerine birds
Current position: Real Estate Agent, Pellum, AL
Thesis title: Effects of dietary protein on fecal and milk microbiota
Current position: Post-doc, University of Wisconsin
Annelise Mowry, M.S., 2015
Thesis title: Energetic tradeoffs between reproduction and longevity in the house mouse (Mus musculus)
Current position: Research Scientist at Stim Labs, Roswell, GA
Chih-Wei Chen, M.S., 2015
Thesis title: The impact of maternal protein intake and litter size on organ and stress axis development in the house mouse (Mus musculus)
Current position: Ph.D. student, University of Illinois, Chicago
Thesis title: The developmental environment and metabolism in the house mouse (Mus musculus)
Current position: Ph.D. student, North Dakota State University
Maria Costantini, M.S., 2013 (co-advised with Geoff Hil)
Thesis title: The effect of male plumage coloration on parental effort in Eastern Bluebirds (Sialia sialia)
Current position: Ph.D. student, University of Hawai'i
Thesis title: The evolution of milk composition and lactation strategy of the Columbian ground squirrel,
Urocitellus columbianus
Current position: Assistant Professor, University of Idaho
Christina Schmidt, Ph.D., 2011
Thesis title: The effects of dietary and skeletal calcium availability on reproductive performance of mammals
Current position: Assistant Professor of Biology, Wells College
Coastal Carolina University grad students:
M. Edward Parsons, M.S., 2008
Thesis title: Algae consumption and coloration in bluegill sunfish
Travis Scott, M.S., 2008
Thesis title: Bat species richness and edge habitat use on a coastal island in South Carolina
Mario Lawrence, M.S., 2008
Thesis title: Abundance, richness, and habitat preferences of small mammals on Spring Island, South
Carolina
Auburn University undergrads:
Former Auburn undergrads that completed an independent research project
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JB Chang, Fall 2018-Spring 2020
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Rachel Heard, Fall 2016- Spring 2018
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Sam Lubor, Fall 2016-Spring 2018
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Kayla Frey, Summer 2016-Spring 2018
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Mary Kash, Summer 2016-Summer 2017
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Christine Kallenberg Summer 2015-Spring 2019
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Adam Brasher, Spring 2015-Fall 2017
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Emily Welling, Fall 2013-Spring 2016
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Zach Donoviel, Summer 2013-Fall 2014
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Mark Sadler, Summer 2012-Spring 2014
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Nicky Wyatt, Summer 2013-Spring 2015
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May Morgan Poundstone Summer 2013-Spring 2014
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Michael Hobensack, Summer 2013-Summer 2014
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A.J. Pate, Summer 2011-Spring 2012
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Andrew Arnold, Summer 2011-Spring 2012
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Alaina Lamb, Spring 2011-Spring 2013
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Frances Humes, Fall 2011-Spring 2013
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Lauren Downing, Fall 2010-Spring 2011
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Tia Filhiol, Summer 2008-Summer 2010
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Matthew Ramirez, Summer 2008-Spring 2011
Former Auburn undergraduate assistants
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Kayln Anderson, Spring 2020
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Kamryn Clark, Spring 2020
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Lindsay Guy, Spring 2020
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Caitlin McIIwain, Spring 2020
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Mackenzie Neth, Spring 2020
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James Pittman, Spring 2020
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Gracie Price, Spring 2020
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Kayla Shoaff, Spring 2020
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Jack Fain, Fall 2019-Spring 2020
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Tommy Creech, Fall 2019-Spring 2020
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Alec Dupont, Fall 2019-Spring 2020
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Danielle Baer, Fall 2019-Spring 2020
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Presley Styles, Fall 2019-Spring 2020
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James Accord, Summer 2019-Fall 2019
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Stephanie Barth, Summer 2019-Spring 2020
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Peyton Campbell, Summer 2019-AU graduate
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Juan Coba, Summer 2019-Sprig 2020
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Peter Doan, Summer 2019-Sprig 2020
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Chad Johndrow, Summer 2019-Sprig 2020
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Katherine Dixon, Summer 2019
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Hannah Kirby, Summer 2019-Spring 2020
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Hannah Meade, Summer 2019-Spring 2020
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Shelby Meyer, Summer 2019-Spring 2020
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Kelsey Miller, Summer 2019-Fall 2019
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Jada Nix, Summer 2019-Spring 2020
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Rachel Payton, Summer 2019-Fall 2019
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Rachel Sewell, Summer 2019-Spring 2020
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Matt Holley, Spring 2019-Spring 2020
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Haley Kirby, Spring 2019-Spring 2020
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Erin LaGrone, Spring 2019-Spring 2020
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Spring Li, Spring 2019-Spring 2020
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Carolyn McArdle, Spring 2019-Spring 2020
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Hunter Richardson, Spring 2019
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Kody Strohmeyer, Spring 2019
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Trey Adkins, Fall 2018,
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Virginia Allison, Fall 2018-Spring 2019,
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Deel Amrit, Fall 2018-Spring 2020,
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Jakeiia Bedgood, Fall 2018,
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LouAnn Crosby, Fall 2018- Spring 2020,
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Nate Dennis, Fall 2018-Spring 2019,
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Kelly Dorsey, Fall 2018- Spring 2019,
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Brittany Gamble, Fall 2018,
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Jean Jiang, Fall 2018- Spring 2019,
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Bryanna Meredith, Fall 2018,
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Virginia Nisbet, Fall 2018-current,
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Nick Owings, Fall 2018-Fall 2019,
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Ben Pollock, Fall 2018- Spring 2019,
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Mason Rajan, Fall 2018-Spring 2019,
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Mary Alice Strohmeyer, Fall 2018-Spring 2020,
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Julia Wright, Fall 2018-Spring 2019,
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Jacob Abraham, Spring 2018- Spring 2019,
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Breanna Caldwell, Spring 2018- Spring 2019,
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Elizabeth Clark, Spring-Fall 2018,
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Kelly Dorsey, Spring 2018-current,
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Jack Harmon, Spring 2018,
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Daniel Jung, Spring 2018- Spring 2019,
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Taylor Parsons, Spring 2018,
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Victoria Tucker, Spring 2018-Spring 2019,
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Julia Watson, Spring-Summer 2018,
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Josh Anderson, Fall 2017,
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Kirkland Bradshaw, Fall 2017-Spring 2018,
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Rachel Castor, Fall 2017-Spring 2018,
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Catherine Christian, Fall 2017-Spring 2018,
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Abria Grimmett, Fall 2017, Fall 2018,
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Nnedi Obichi, Fall 2017,
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Claire Smith, Fall 2017,
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Kaytlyn Carter, Summer 2017- Spring 2019,
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Jordan Marques, Summer 2017-Spring 2018,
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Jerry Garcia Medrano, Summer 2017-Fall 2018,
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Meg McCalley, Summer 2017, Fall 2018,
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Doyeon Park, Summer 2017-Fall 2017,
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Marina Stewart, Summer-Fall 2017,
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Niamke Skropshire-Boykin, Summer 2017,
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Will Laidig, Spring 2017-Summer 2017,
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Drew Dispennette, Spring 2017,
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Ashley Chapman, Spring 2017,
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Coleman Churitch, Spring-Fall 2017,
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Jake Dennis, Spring 2017- Spring 2019,
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Tajnea Foster, Spring 2017-Fall 2017,
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Peter Gacek, Spring-Summer 2017,
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Sarah Hayward, Spring 2017,
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Alex Henderson, Spring 2017,
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Shelly Jones, Spring 2017,
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Abby Kushner, Spring 2017,
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Hannah Lester, Spring 2017-Fall 2017,
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Myles McAtee, Spring 2017
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Sarah Payne, Spring 2017-Summer 2017
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Jake Picicci, Spring 2017
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Angelica Thompson, Spring 2017-Spring 2017
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Megan Baggett, Fall 2016-Fall 2017
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Jessica Hicks, Fall 2016
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Lauren Leigh, Fall 2016
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Alex Patrick, Fall 2016-Spring 2017
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Thomas Rosandich, Fall 2016-current
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Scott Buksa, Summer 2016
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Taylor Gilliland, Summer 2016
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Greg Goodreau, Summer 2016-Spring 2017
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Scott McClure, Summer 2016-Spring 2017
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Sam Motz, Summer 2016-Spring 2017
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Sachin Sinha, Summer 2016-Fall 2016
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Caroline Richardson, Summer 2016- Fall 2017,
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David Rohlfs, Summer 2016
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Ken Thompson, Summer 2016
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Zac Wood, Summer 2016
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Riley Woodruff, Summer 2016
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Rachel Heard, Summer 2016
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Catherine Tran, Summer 2016-Fall 2016
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Jessica Hicks, Summer 2016
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Kristian Duraski, Spring 2016
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Sinyeong Kim, Spring 2016
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Ryan Meacham, Spring 2016-Fall 2016
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Candace Clemmons, Fall 2015-Spring 2016
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Kyung Jun Kim, Fall 2015
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Lauren Miele, Fall 2015
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Ellen Rawls, Summer 2015-Spring 2016
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Megan Smith, Fall 2015-Spring 2016
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Noelle Ahmed, Summer-Fall 2015
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Baylee Carmichael, Summer-Fall 2015
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Christian Foster, Summer 2015
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Lexie Gibson, Summer 2015-Spring 2016
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Shannon Guin, Summer 2015
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Amanda Hallman, Summer 2015-Spring 2016
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Rachel Hinlo, Summer-Fall 2015
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Kelsey Hobbs, Summer 2015
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Jonathan Hull, Summer 2015
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Alisha Kerkin, Summer-Fall 2015
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Kandice Larrimore, Summer-Fall 2015
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Austin Meadows, Summer 2015-Spring 2016
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Sara Odom, Summer–Fall 2015
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Evan Underwood, Summer 2015
Auburn High School Student
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Bryan Lee, Summer 2008-Spring 2009
Coastal Carolina University undergraduates:
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Stephanie George, 2006-2007
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Genevieve Evans, 2006-2007
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Melissa Oliver, 2006
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Sean Farmer, 2005-2006
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Justin Chastain, 2005
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Robbie Clifton, 2005-2006
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Lindsey Kozlowski, 2005
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Julie Polly, 2004-2006
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Emily Marcus, 2004
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Elizabeth Dukes, 2004
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Elizabeth Shaw, 2003
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Amanda Melinchuk, 2003-2005
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Laura Mello, 2003
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Amanda DeGrendele, 2003
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Susan Yackey, 2002-2004
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Nolin Connell, Spring 2015
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Dallas Garst, Spring 2015
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DeErra Locklin, Spring-Fall 2015
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Cheyenne Redus, Spring-Fall 2015
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Patrick Campbell, Fall 2014
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Eric Keeler, Fall 2104
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John Dasher, Fall 2014-Spring 2015
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Taylor Hall, Summer-Fall 2014
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Logan Howell, Summer 2014
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Victoria Lam, Summer 2014-Spring 2015
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Adam Lucy, Summer 2014-Spring 2015
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Leah Morris, Summer 2014-Spring 2015
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Alan Webster, Summer 2014
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Alexa Cox – Spring-Fall 2014
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Dylan Hooks, Spring-Fall 2014
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Katie Pottinger, Spring 2014
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D’Ambria Williams, Spring 2014
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Becca Beacham, Fall 2013
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Max Keeling, Fall 2013-Summer 2014
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Mandy Kerr, Fall 2013
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Mallory Mathews, Fall 2013-Spring 2015
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Lexie Powers, Fall 2013-Spring 2015
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Cara Sake, Fall 2013
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Graham Skelton, Fall 2013-Spring 2015
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Lauren Barkley, Summer 2013-Spring 2014
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Donarius Burr, Summer-Fall 2013
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Kelsey Cardinal, Summer-Fall 2013
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Rebecca Chazanoff, Summer 2013-Fall 2014
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Symone Crusoe, Summer 2013
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Danielle Gadzala, Summer 2013-Spring 2014
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Amy Henderson Summer 2013
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Michael Hallman, Summer 2013
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Catherine Root, Summer 2013
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Zach Stephens, Summer 2013
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Alex Bartholomew, Spring 2013
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Natalie Burns, Spring 2013
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Katie Cramer, Spring 2013
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Jamie Lawson, Spring 2013
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Clark McLemore, Spring 2013
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AJ Young, Spring 2013
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Molly King, Fall 2012-Spring 2013
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Stephanie Mitchell, Fall 2012-Spring 2013
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Cameroun Thomas, Fall 2012
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Austin Baker, Summer 2012
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Mitchell Brannon, Summer 2012
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Brent Bottenfield, Summer 2012, Spring 2013
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Elizabeth Davies, Summer 2012
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Julie Downs, Summer 2012
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Becca Goad, Summer 2012
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Ian Kim, Summer-Fall 2012
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Sarah Catherine Purvis, Summer 2012
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Liz Swartout, Summer 2012
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Carroll Anna Troy, Summer 2012
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Roxanne Weaver, Summer 2012
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Alycia Baggett, Spring 2012, Spring 2013
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Chloe Nichol, Spring 2012
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Eric Nolin, Spring-Fall 2012
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Caleb Babington, Spring-Fall 2012
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Laura Canther, Spring 2012
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Derek Dean, Spring-Summer 2012
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Candice Dunning, Spring 2012
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Cassi Fahey, Spring 2012
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Cory Groover, Spring 2012
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Ashley Nut, Spring 2012
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Amelia Plemons, Spring & Fall 2012
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Nataly Prince, Spring 2012
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David Seay, Spring 2012
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Meghan Sparkman, Spring 2012
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Emily Dugger, Fall 2011
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Meaghan Gade, Fall 2011
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Neila Nicholson, Fall 2011
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Shawn Smith, Fall 2011-Fall 2012
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Chandler Brooks, Summer 2011
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Tim Helms, Summer 2011
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Sydney Holmberg, Summer 2011
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Daniel Johnson, Summer-Fall 2011
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Walker Price, Summer 2011-Spring 2012
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Stephen Stuart, Summer-Fall 2011
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Katie Harper, Spring 2011
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Lyndsey Johnson, Spring-Summer 2011
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Jake McNeal, Spring 2011
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Dragos Rezeanu, Spring 2011
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Sarah Hand, Fall 2010-Spring 2011
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Jordan Parker, Fall 2010
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Lisa Blumoehr, Summer-Fall 2010
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Louise Latham, Summer 2010- Spring 2011
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Matthew Metcalf, Summer-Fall 2010
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Skaterrika Pointer, Summer-Fall 2010
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Lauren Scruggs, Summer-Fall 2010
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Sarah Bragg, Spring 2010
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Jamarcus Barbers, Fall 2009-Fall 2010
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Morgan Chatham, Fall 2009-Spring 2010
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Allison Chambers, Fall 2009-Fall 2010
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Joseph Coffman, Fall 2009-Spring 2010
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Lindsey Harris, Fall 2009
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Miranda Reich, Fall 2009-fall 2012
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Amanda Tidwell, Fall 2009-Fall 2010
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Kathryn Watson, Fall 2009
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Malory Chambers, Summer 2009
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Tracie Donaldson, Summer 2009-Spring 2010
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Paul Gresham, Summer 2009
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•Rachel Gulley, Summer 2009-Spring 2010
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Kathryn McMillian, Sumer 2009
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Paige Monifore, Summer 2009
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Avery Travis, Summer 2009
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Abby Weems, Summer 2009
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Cassandra Bohlman, Spring 2009
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Carrie Gentry, Spring 2009
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Carrie Ingram, Spring 2009
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Hayley Kateon, Spring 2009
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Morgan Luger, Spring 2009-Spring 2010
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Christopher Newton, Spring 2009
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Evelyn Wong, Spring 2009
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Michael Drake, Fall 2008-Spring 2009
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Kasey Gardner, Fall 2008-Spring 2010
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Kathryn Jeffreys, Fall 2008
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Carolyn Kuhn, Fall 2008-Spring 2010
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Mary Kate Markham, Fall 2008-Spring 2009
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Christina Robinson, Fall 2008
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Laura Ellsaesser, Summer 2008
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Robyn Farmer, Summer 2008
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Elizabeth Hartline, Summer 2008