VertNet steering committee

Hank Bart
Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Director and Curator of Fishes
Tulane University Biodiversity
     Research Institute
Email: hbartjr@tulane.edu

John Bates
Chairman and Associate Curator – Birds
Department of Zoology
Field Museum of Natural History
Email: jbates@fieldmuseum.org

Carla Cicero
Staff Curator, Birds
VertNet, PI
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
University of California, Berkeley
Email: ccicero@berekeley.edu

Joseph A. Cook
Professor and Curator of Mammals
Museum of Southwestern Biology
Email: cookjose@unm.edu

Linda Ford
Director of Collections Operations
Museum of Compartive Zoology
Harvard University
Email: lford@oeb.harvard.edu

Rob Guralnick - chair
Associate Professor,
     Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Curator of Invertebrate Zoology
University of Colorado
Email: robert.guralnick@colorado.edu

Walter Jetz
Global Biodiversity, Ecology and
     Conservation of Terrestrial Vertebrates
Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Yale University
Email: walter.jetz@yale.edu

Steve Kelling
Director of Information Science
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell University
Email: stk2@cornell.edu

A. Town Peterson
University Distinguished Professor,
     Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Curator, Ornithology
Biodiversity Institute
University of Kansas
Email: town@ku.edu

Nancy Simmons
Chair, Division of Vertebrate Zoology
Curator-in-charge, Department of Mammalogy
American Museum of Natural History
Email: simmons@amnh.org

Carol Spencer
Staff Curator, Herpetology
HerpNET Coordinator
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
University of California, Berkeley
Email: atrox@berkeley.edu

John Wieczorek
Information Architect
MaNIS, ORNIS, BioGeomancer, ReBioMa
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
University of California, Berkeley
Email: tuco@berkeley.edu