![]() ![]() She was introduced to their hybrid, Gentiana x billingtonii, while volunteering in McHenry County and has been intrigued ever since. She will explore this issue in Gentiana puberulenta, a dry prairie species considered rare in portions of its range, and Gentiana andrewsii, a more common congener that grows in mesic prairies. Melissa Duda (MS student, c0-advised with Jeremie Fant): Melissa’s thesis research focuses on using reproductive biology and ecological niche models to predict the potential impact of hybridization in rare species. I received my BA from Macalester College in 2000, advised by Mark Davis and working as a research intern with him at the Cedar Creek LTER site for two summers.Įmma Fetterly (MS student, co-advised with Jeremie Fant): Emma’s thesis research is exploring abiotic drivers and genetic consequences of floral color polymorphism in Castilleja coccinea (Orobanchaceae). ![]() ![]() ![]() I worked as a research intern and research assistant at Chicago Botanic Garden from 2000-2003.I worked as Executive Director of Botanic Gardens Conservation International U.S.I received my PhD from the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Ecology and Evolution program in 2009, advised by Mary Ashley, working closely with committee members Kay Havens and Jeremie Fant.Andrea T Kramer (PI): I have been a Conservation Scientist at Chicago Botanic Garden, and adjunct assistant professor at Northwestern University, since 2012, and Director of Restoration Ecology since 2019. ![]()
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