People
I do not currently have openings for interns or short-term JRFs, but welcome inquiries from potential PhD or Int-PhD students at this time. I also welcome applicants for postdocs in my lab! Interested applicants can fill this form and I will get back to you. Interested PhD, Int-PhD students, and postdocs can optionally also write to me at ashankar<at>tifrh<dot>res<dot>in.
Past and current students
Nov 2023 - current
Feb 2022 - May 2023 Feb 2022 - May 2023 Sep 2021 - May 2023 Nov 2021 - May 2023 Jun 2021 - current Jan 2019 - May 2020 Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 Dec 2015 - May 2020 Jun 2014 - Jan 2020 Jun - Aug 2018 Jun 2018 Jun - Aug 2017 Oct 2015 - Oct 2016 Aug 2015 - Oct 2016 Nov 2015 - Oct 2016 Sept 2016 - current Jul 2015 - Jan 2016 Aug - Sep 2015 Sep - Dec 2015 Jun - Sep 2015 Jun - Aug 2014 |
Padmanav Baruah, Junior Research Fellow, TIFR Hyderabad
Shenni Liang, Undergraduate student, Cornell University Grace Guo, Undergraduate student, Cornell University Santi Tabares Erices, Undergraduate student, Cornell University Sophia Wolfe, Undergraduate student, Cornell University Emily Blackwell, Undergraduate student, George Fox University Whitney Dobbyn, Undergraduate student, George Fox University Kyle Callegari, Undergraduate student, University of Alaska Fairbanks Shelby McCahon, Undergraduate student, University of Alaska Fairbanks Erich Eberts, Undergraduate student, Loyola Marymount University Currently: PhD candidate at Univ Toronto at Scarborough with Dr. Ken Welch Rebecca Schroeder, Undergraduate student, George Fox University Currently: Park Ranger, Montana Sarah Thompson, Undergraduate student, George Fox University Alexis Stark, Undergraduate student, Northern Arizona University Currently: Education Associate at Desert Botanical Garden, AZ Isabelle Cisneros, Undergraduate student, George Fox University Currently: Physical therapist Ana Morales, Head field assistant, Undergraduate, McGill University, Canada Currently: Wildlife research technician, Environment Canada Gabriela Córdova, Universidad del Azuay, Internship & Bachelor’s thesis. Recipient: National Award from Ecuador's Ministry of Higher Education Gabriela Urgilés, Universidad del Azuay, Internship & Bachelor’s thesis. Recipient: National Award from Ecuador's Ministry of Higher Education Rosalee Elting, Undergraduate, George Fox University. Currently: Lab technician, Univ of Washington with Dr. Alejandro Rico-Guevara Julisa Ricart, Undergradaute student, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Currently: Tableau Developer at KSM Consulting Amanda Quezada, Universidad del Azuay, Pasantias (internship) project. Joshua van Bourg, Undergraduate, University of California Berkeley. Pedro Jose Machado Tapia, Undergraduate, Universidad del Azuay. Joseph Canepa, Undergraduate student, George Fox University. |
Past and current collaborators
Irby Lovette - trait evolution, hybridization, gene flow, speciation, Birds! Maren Vitousek - hormones, stress, phenotypic changes, endocrine physiology, sexual selection Cory Williams - circadian rhythms, hibernation, seasonal depression, Arctic ground squirrels, mammals Catherine Graham - community composition, hummingbirds, diversity, ecological networks, field ecology Don Powers - hummingbirds, field physiology, energetics, whole animal metabolism Liliana Dávalos - molecular evolution, conservation, tropical ecology, traits, deforestation |