RAHI II Next Steps 2009 Yearbook
RAHI II Next Steps Class of 2009:
- Katie Akpik, “DNA barcoding in Alaskan mosquito species”
- Rachel DeWilde, “Optimizing microsatellite primers for the Dallia pectoralis (Alaska Blackfish)”
- Stephanie Fox, “Ecological genetics of a trichome polymorphism in Arabidopsis kamchatica, and balancing selection on the GL1 gene”
- Michael Kowalski, “Ecological genetics of a trichome polymorphism in Arabidopsis kamchatica, and balancing selection on the GL1 gene”
- Billy Joe Kozevnikoff, “Diversity of Loco Weed: Oxytropis”
- Ben Renshaw, “Characterizing a novel fungal lineage in boreal soil
- Timothy Sanner, “Correlation between taxonomy and genetics in Beringian birds”
- Vera Simmonds, “PCB rhizoremediation”
- Whitney Jo Walker, “Identification of lignocellulose degrading microbes in a boreal forest soil”
- Craig Wood, “Optimizing microsatellite primer conditions for Esox americanus (Redfin Pickerel and Grass Pickerel)”
RAHI II Next Steps Mentors 2009:
- Robert Burgess, Graduate Student
- Matthew Campbell, Graduate Student
- Daniel Glass, Graduate Student
- Elizabeth Humphries, Graduate Student
- Erin Johnston, Graduate Student
- Leida Lotspeich-Cole, Undergraduate Student
- Tuuli Makenin, Postdoctoral Fellow
- Jordan Metzger, Laboratory Staff
- Heather Slater, Graduate Student
RAHI II Next Steps Participating Faculty 2009:
- Steffi Ickert-Bond, Ph.D.
- Karsten Hueffer, Ph.D.
- Mary Beth Leigh, Ph.D.
- Andres Lopez, Ph.D.
- D. Lee Taylor, Ph.D.
- Kevin Winker, Ph.D.
- Diana Wolf, Ph.D.
RAHI II Next Steps Instructors 2009:
- Alex Grantham, Graduate Student
- Elizabeth Humphries, Graduate Student
- Sue Hills, Ph.D.

