Museum Employees
Please ship all mortgage, knowledge, and customer inquiries to Peter Oboyski
Peter Oboyski, Government Director / Collections Supervisor
essig.museum[at]gmail.com, 510-643-0804
Noah Whiteman, College Director
whiteman[at]berkeley.edu, 510-859-7749
Rosemary Gillespie, Curator of Spiders (Araneae)
gillespie[at]berkeley.edu, 510-642-3445
Kip Will, Curator of Carabidae (Coleoptera)
kipwill[at]berkeley.edu
Roberta Brett, Senior Museum Scientist
roberta.brett[at]berkeley.edu, 510-643-0804
Brandt Weary, Entomology Discipline Specialist
brandt.weary[at]gmail.com
See the complete listing of Entomology College
Analysis Associates
Elizabeth Arias, Chilean arthropod variety
Richard Arnold, Ecology of threatened bugs
Cheryl Barr, Aquatic Coleoptera
Paul DaSilva, California bugs
Curtis Ewing, Coleoptera, insect-plant interactions, forest entomology
Maxim Klepikov, Microlepidoptera, European Lepidoptera
Matthew Medeiros, Lepidoptera systematics and taxonomy
Patina Mendez, Trichoptera, aquatic ecology
Gordon Nishida, Biodiversity informatics
Dan Oppenheimer, Molecular ecology of pathogens, taxonomy
Jaime Pawelek, Bee (Anthophila) taxonomy and ecology
Carolina E. Reisenman, Insect neuroscience and habits, insect-plant interactions, vector biology
Paul Impolite, Diptera ecology and taxonomy
William Shepard, Aquatic bugs
Kathy Schick, Biology and systematics of gall wasps (Cynipidae)
Ellen Shimakawa, Arthropod distributions
Allan Smith-Pardo, Bee (Anthophila) biology and taxonomy
Bob Zuparko, Taxonomy of parasitic Hymenoptera, particularly Encyrtidae (Chalcidoidea)
Volunteers
Present Interns, Volunteers, and Analysis Assistants
Madeline Ahn, Madelyn Ansel, Peter Chen, Chloe Golde, Lauren Graul, Alan Guillen, Anna Hatzakis, Anya Kishida, Natalia Lelan-Cox, Megan Moe, Maya Ogasawara, Sarah Pike, Dylan Valle Rogers, Sloane Sim, Vishal Subramanyan, Sophia Summerell, Jessica Takeda, Ren Takeda, Anais Tuceryan, Jerid Vega, Sizhuo Wang, Monica Yup Chinchilla, Luyang Zhang
Previous Interns, Volunteers, and Analysis Assistants
Chris Amy, Chris An, Sebastian Ayala, Skyler Bennett, Liam Bucsko, Beatrice Bui, Jos Burns, Kristy Cappelli, Melissa Chao, Nicole Chang, Albert Chern, Kevin Chung, Kira Collins, Fen (Annie) Conway, Timothy Corpuz, Maia Danks, Cameron Deptula, Anne Dettinger, Corina Dunn, Emma Erickson, Elizabeth Garcia, Sabrina Garcia, Ethan Grossman, Frey Guo, Bailey Harrison, Shiran Hershcovich, Jackie Ho, Analise Hober, Kaylee Holland, Lawrence (Yao) Huang, Sakina Isadibir, Ashley Kim, Eunice Kim, Minji Kim, Minju Kim, Grant Kirchhoff, Daisy Knobloch, Kaitlyn Kraybill-Voth, Ivan Kristanto, Alexandra Langer, Kyra Lee, Jessica Lee, Isabel Lee-Park, Rhys Leighton, Marlee Little, Amy Liu, Ziqi (Angela) Liu, Elena Ludwig, Aaron Luu, Sanika Mane, Erin McCann, Griffin McGuire, Yingyan (Alyssa) Mei, Seaera Moe, Haia Mohsen, Samantha Murphy, Isabella Niewiadomski, Melissa Orozco, Grace Pan, Edward Ramirez, Carla Ramirez, Deisy Ramos, Elise Rappel, Julian Rasco, Eleanor Reiff, Auryana Rodriguez, Roxane Rogers Buetens, Rika Sato-Baran, Ali Setayesh, Wilson Sherman, Diya Sinha, Karla Trejo, Winston Vo, Brandt Weary, Janelle Williams, Winter Walker-van Aalst, Ian Wang, Matthew Wong, Shiyang (Edwin) Wu, Yujing Wu, Zheyuan (Jenny) Xu, Helen Yang, Taylor Yutan, Tinsley Zhu
Profiles
College of California college students skilled on the Essig Museum have turn into leaders within the area of entomology at museums and universities all through the world, and the listing reads like a Who’s Who in Entomology: Peter Ashlock, Richard Bohart, Donald Vivid Jr., John Brown, Donald Burdick, John Burns, John Chemsak, John Doyen, Deane Furman, Wayne Gagne, Rosser Garrison, J. Linsley Gressit, Charles Griswold, James Haddock, Kenneth Hagen, Jon Herring, Yu-Feng Hsu, Paul Hurd, Daniel Janzen, Clarence Johnson, Robert Lane, John Lattin, John Lawrence, James Liebherr, E. Gorton Linsley, Evert Lindquist, Don MacNeill, Ronald McGinley, Charles Michener, Charles & Lois O’Brien, Paul Opler, Jerry Powell, Frank Radovsky, Arthur Raske, David Rentz, Fred Rindge, Edward Ross, Jerome Rozen, Constantine Slobodchikoff, Ray Smith, John Sorensen, Wallace Steffan, Catherine Tauber, Robbin Thorp, William Turner, Robert Usinger, Natalia Vandenberg, Robert van den Bosch, David Voegtlin, David Wagner, Marius Wasbauer, Robert Wharton, James Whitfield, Elwood Zimmerman.
