Hawley Lab Members

Dana Hawley
Principal Investigator
Research interests: ecology and evolution of wildlife diseases, animal behavior, ecological immunology

Anna Pérez-Umphrey
Postdoctoral Scholar
Research interests: conservation genetics, disease ecology, and wildlife biology

Marissa Langager
Ph.D. Candidate
Research interests: social behavior and disease ecology

Sara Teemer Richards
Ph.D. Student
Research interests: behavioral ecology, disease ecology, and conservation biology

Jesse Garrett-Larsen
Ph.D. Student
Research interests: ecoimmunology, behavioral ecology, disease ecology, and conservation biology

Caro Vela
M.S. Student
Research interests: disease ecology, climate change ecology, and conservation biology
Junior Lab Members

Emery
(daughter of Dana Hawley)
Research interests: marine biology, sibling dominance hierarchies

James
(son of Dana Hawley)
Research Interests: dental health, optimal foraging theory
Lab Mascots

Pico Richards
Research Interests: physiology of long walks, dog treat nutrition

Piglet Pérez-Umphrey
Research interests: particle physics and quantum computing for military applications

Rango Garrett-Larsen
Research interests: squirrel physiology and behavior