2015 Instars Program Participants
The 5th installment of the Instars Mentoring Program took place at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Freshwater Science May 17 - 21, 2015 in Milwaukee, WI with 15 Instars Fellows.
2015 Instar Fellows
- Shelby Vega (Texas A&M University)
- Jose Sanchez (University of Puerto Rico)*
- Averi Segrest (Southwestern University)
- (Leech Lake Tribal College)
- Craig McLean (University of Arkansas)
- Eva Gallardo (East Carolina University)
- Josephine Chau (University of Notre Dame)
- Aracely Tellez (University of Texas at El Paso)
- Matthew Davalos (South Dakota School of Mines and Technology)
- Ayla Rodriguez (South Dakota School of Mines and Technology)
- Derrick Jent (Murray State University)
- Jessica Macer (Hood College)
- Bethany Vazquez (University of Puerto Rico)*
- Limarie Reyes (University of Puerto Rico - Ponce)
- Jacob Stewart (Georgia Southern University)
2015 Graduate Mentors
- Carissa Ganong (University of Georgia)
- Rebecca De Jesus (University of Georgia)
- Keysa Rosas (Georgia Southern University)
- Arial Shogren (University of Notre Dame)*
- Emily Tyner (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
- Janet Hsiao (Michigan State University)*
- Pedro Torres (University of Georgia)
- Francine Mejia (University of Idaho)
- Natasha Wingerter (University of Idaho) * denotes former Instars participant
2015 Instars Organizing Committee
- Checo Colón-Gaud (Georgia Southern University)
- Judy Li (Oregon State University)
- Patina Mendez (University of California, Berkeley)
- Tamara Sluss (Kentucky State University)
- Marcelo Ardon (East Carolina University)
- Krista Capps (University of Georgia)
- Zacchaeus Compson (Northern Arizona University)
- Carla Atkinson (University of Alabama)
- Pedro Torres (University of Georgia)
- Peter Levi (University of Wisconsin)
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