Meet The Lab
Here you can find the CMOL 'ohana, both past and present. Read a little bit about our students interests and then go to the Research page to learn about what they're doing!
Graduate Students
Mya Daniels-Abdulahad
Ph.D Student
Passionate about sea birds and their interactions with the marine environment. Use this expertise in her goals to become a veterinarian.
BS'18, MS'23
md1961@mynsu.nova.edu
Miranda Brohman
Masters Student
Specializes in stable isotopes and heavy metal contaminants in the Alaskan marine trophic food web.
BS'21
mb3297@mynsu.nova.edu
Ally Sheehan
Masters Student
Interested in the inner workings of trophic dynamics and predator and prey interactions
BS'21
as3670@mynsu.nova.edu
Savanna Duda
Masters Student
Passionate about animal behavior and interactions between individuals
BS'23
Brian Weber
Masters Student
Passionate about conservation of marine megafauna through education, understanding chemical movement, and lifecycle dynamics.
BS'23
Kiara Belanger
Masters Student
Hopes to one day study marine mammals in the Pacific Northwest
BS'23
kb2323@mynsu.nova.edu
Robby Spekis
Masters Student
Avid diver passionate about reintegrating marine biology
BS'23
rs2418@mynsu.nova.edu
Abby Adams
Masters Student
Interested in dolphin behavior, cognition, and creativity with object play​
Kaylee Czachorowski
Masters Student
Interested in conservation of megafauna across the globe with a field & lab approach
BS'24
Amanda Kopas
Masters Student
​Interested in using archived turtle data to understand ecological patterns
BS'24
Undergraduate Students
MJ Smith
Razor's Edge Research Scholar
Interested in interactions of organisms with their environment
Sophie Welch
Honors Student
Presidential Scholar
Interested in researching inorganic contaminants in mangroves as an Honors Thesis
sw2159@mynsu.nova.edu
Lauren Nonnenmacher
Passionate about marine conservation through analysis of abiotic features on a global scale
Aidan Pflieger
Honors Student
Student Athlete
Interested in examining the ocean systems through a paleontological lens
Alumni
Some of the graduates from CMOL. You can find many of their completed projects under Publications