Departments and Contacts
Campus area code is 907; all phone numbers begin with prefix 474
Museum Phone Number: (907) 474-7505
Staff Directory (.pdf*)
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| Department/Name | Position | Phone | |
Administration |
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| Carol Diebel, Ph.D. | Museum Director | 6939 | cediebel@alaska.edu |
| Andrew Quainton | Assistant to the Director | 6939 | andrewq@alaska.edu |
| Barbara Ellanna | Fiscal Professional | 6949 | barbara.ellanna@alaska.edu |
| Linda Sheldon | Fiscal Technician | 1510 | linda.sheldon@alaska.edu |
Alaska Center for Documentary Film |
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| Leonard Kamerling, M.F.A. | Curator | 7437 | ljkamerling@alaska.edu |
Archaeology |
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| Jeff Rasic, Ph.D. | Acting Curator | Jeff_Rasic@nps.gov | |
| James Whitney | Collection Manager | 6943 | jwwhitney@alaska.edu |
| Scott Shirar | Research Technician | sjshirar@alaska.edu | |
Communications |
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| Kerynn Fisher | Coordinator | 6941 | klfisher@alaska.edu |
Earth Sciences |
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| Patrick Druckenmiller, Ph.D. | Curator | 6954 | psdruckenmiller@alaska.edu |
| Amanda Hanson | Collection Coordinator | 7862 | amhanson3@alaska.edu |
Education |
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| Laura Conner, Ph.D. | Director | 6950 | ldconner@alaska.edu |
| Jennifer Arseneau | Education Program Leader | 6948 | j.arseneau@alaska.edu |
| Chris Cannon | Education Outreach Specialist | 1197 | cmcannon2@alaska.edu |
| Peggy Hetman | Public Liaison | 5360 | mahetman@alaska.edu |
| Roger Topp, M.S., M.F.A. | New Media Producer | 6985 | topp@alaska.edu |
Entomology |
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| Derek Sikes, Ph.D. | Curator | 6278 | dssikes@alaska.edu |
Ethnology & History |
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| Molly Lee, Ph.D. | Curator Emerita | ffmcl@uaf.edu | |
| Angela Linn, M.A. | Collection Manager | 1828 | angela.linn@alaska.edu |
Exhibition & Design |
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| Wanda Chin | Coordinator | 6952 | wanda.chin@alaska.edu |
| Steve Bouta | Preparator | 6953 | fnsfb@uaf.edu |
| Tamara Martz | Production Assistant | 6951 | museum.exhibits@uaf.edu |
Fine Arts |
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| Mareca Guthrie | Collection Manager | 5102 | mrguthrie@alaska.edu |
| Genomic Resources | |||
| Aren Gunderson, M.S. | Specialist | 6946 | amgunderson@alaska.edu |
Herbarium |
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| Stefanie Ickert-Bond, Ph.D. | Curator | 6277 | ffsi1@uaf.edu |
| Jordan Metzgar | Collection Manager | 7109 | jsmetzgar@alaska.edu |
| Alan Batten, M.S. | Research Associate | 7109 | fnarb@uaf.edu |
| Carolyn Parker, M.S. | Research Assistant | 7109 | fnclp1@uaf.edu |
Ichthyology and Aquatics |
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| J. Andres Lopez, Ph.D. | Curator | 7828 | jalopez2@alaska.edu |
| Nora Foster, M.S. | Coordinator | 7731 | fyaqua@uaf.edu |
Mammals |
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| Link Olson, Ph.D. | Curator | 5998 | link.olson@uaf.edu |
| Brandy Jacobsen | Collection Manager | 6947 | bkjacobsen@alaska.edu |
| Dusty McDonald | Programmer | 7108 | |
Membership & Development |
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| Lloyd Huskey | Director of Marketing & Advancement | 6443 | ldhuskey@alaska.edu |
| Andrew Quainton | Membership Coordinator | 6939 | andrewq@alaska.edu |
Ornithology |
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| Kevin Winker, Ph.D. | Curator | 7027 | ffksw@uaf.edu |
| Jack Withrow | Collection Manager | 6727 | fnjjw@uaf.edu |
| Dan Gibson | Research Associate | 7359 | fnddg@uaf.edu |
Museum Operations |
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| Kevin May | Operations Manager | 5358 | kcmay@alaska.edu |
Visitor Services |
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| Daniel David | Visitor Services Manager | 5137 | dsdavid@alaska.edu |
| Janet Thompson | Manager | 6640 | jathompson@alaska.edu |
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