Meet Our Team
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
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CYNTHIA SILVEIRAAssistant Professor Department of Biology University of Miami +1 305 284 6220 [email protected] Google Scholar |
POSTDOCS
JORDAN WALKER |
DANI COX |
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GRADUATE STUDENTS
NATASCHA VARONA
PHD CANDIDATENatascha graduated with a B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from UC Davis. Her work focuses on the quantification of different types of viral infections of bacteria in coral reefs and anoxic lakes. Natascha is also an admired artist, having illustrated science books for children and winning national science-art contests.
Google Scholar ANNA GOLIKOVA
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ALLIE STIFFLER
PHD CANDIDATEAllie has a B.S in Genetics and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from Purdue University. As an undergrad, she was awarded the prestigious Goldwater Fellowship. At the University of Miami, Allie is a NSF GRFP Fellow investigating the viruses and bacteria that in association with the brown algae Sargassum.
HARRISON TRETHOWAN
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BAILEY WALLACE
PHD CANDIDATEBailey completed her B.S. in Conservation Biology and Environmental Studies at UW-Madison. She is now an NSF GRFP Fellow studying coral-associated viruses in the Silveira Lab. Bailey is an avid scuba diver and is passionate about ocean conservation. Google Scholar |
UNDERGRADUATES
ASHLEY ZAGAME |
JULIANNA MULLINAX |
TONY ZHANG |
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Alumni
Postdoc
Poppy Hesketh-Best
Undergraduates
Sofia Garcia
Orissa Symmonett
Coryn Ferguson
Jacques Calixte
Jialin Wu
Grabriela Denny
Research Assistant
Kathryn Forcone
Poppy Hesketh-Best
Undergraduates
Sofia Garcia
Orissa Symmonett
Coryn Ferguson
Jacques Calixte
Jialin Wu
Grabriela Denny
Research Assistant
Kathryn Forcone