Team

Director

R. Max Holmes

Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Research Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Field seasons: 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012
On leave to NSF to be Director of the Arctic System Science Program (beginning January 2013).

Principal Investigators

	Andy Bunn Associate Professor, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington Field seasons: 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013		John Schade Associate Professor, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota Field seasons: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013
	Sudeep Chandra Associate Professor, University of Nevada-Reno Field seasons: 2008, 2009, 2010 On leave at NSF as Ecosystems Studies program director		Bill Sobczak Associate Professor, Biology Department, Holy Cross College, Worcester, Massachusetts Field seasons: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
	Karen Frey Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Geography, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts Field seasons: 2008, 2009, 2012		Valentin Spektor Research Scientist, Melnikov Permafrost Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yakutsk, Siberia Field seasons: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013
	Sue Natali Assistant Scientist, Woods Hole Research Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts Field seasons: 2012, 2013

Faculty

	Heather Alexander Assistant Professor, University of Texas Brownsville Field seasons: 2010, 2012		Paul Mann Postdoctoral Scholar, Woods Hole Research Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts Field seasons: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
	Mike Coe Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Research Center Field seasons: 2012		Rob Spencer Assistant Scientist, Woods Hole Research Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts Field seasons: 2012, 2013
	Chris Linder Research Associate, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Owner, Chris Linder Photography Field seasons: 2009, 2010, 2013		Jorien Vonk Postdoctoral scholar, Utrecht University, The Netherlands Field seasons: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
	Mike Loranty Assistant Professor, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York Field seasons: 2010, 2012, 2013

Logistics & Lab Coordinator

Assessment Coordinator

Kate Bulygina

Research Assistant, Woods Hole Research Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Field seasons: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

Jo Beld

Professor of Political Science and Director of Evaluation and Assessment, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota

Northeast Science Station Staff

Sergey Davydov

Scientist, Northeast Science Station, Cherskiy, Siberia

Nikita Zimov

Director, Pleistocene Park, Cherskiy, Siberia

Anya Davydova

Scientist, Northeast Science Station, Cherskiy, Siberia

Sergei Zimov

Director, Northeast Science Station, Cherskiy, Siberia

Other

Scott Goetz

Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Research Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Field seasons: 2010

Dallas Murphy

Author
Field seasons: 2011

Sasha Kholodov

Postdoctoral Scientist, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Field seasons: 2012, 2013

Mark Paricio

High School Science Teacher, Smoky Hill High School, Aurora, Colorado
Field seasons: 2012

Michelle Mack

Professor, Ecosystem Ecology, University of Florida
Field seasons: 2010

2013 Students

Aquatic team

Sam Berman

* Returning student
BA, Clark University, expected 2014

Elise Van Winden

BS, Ultrecht Univ, Netherlands, 2013

Claire Griffin

* Returning student
BS, Clark University, 2010
PhD, University of Texas, expected 2015

Core team

	Craig Connolly BA, College of the Holy Cross, expected 2013		Heidi Rodenhizer BS, Western Washington University, 2013
	Casey DeMarsico BA, Clark University, expected 2014		Karin Sather BS, St. Olaf College, expected 2015
	Peter Han BS, SUNY ESF, expected 2015		Sarah Shin BA, Colgate University, expected 2014
	Katie Heard BS, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2008 MS, Western Washington University, expected 2015		Ellen Squires BS, St. Olaf College, expected 2014

Permafrost team

Galina Khokhlova

MS, Moscow State / Pushchino

Seth Spawn

* Returning student
BA, St. Olaf College, expected 2014

Terrestrial team

Logan Berner

* Returning student
BS, University of Alaska Southeast, 2007
MS, Western Washington University, 2010
PhD, Oregon State University, expected 2017

Elizabeth Webb

BS, Carleton College, 2009
MS, University of Florida, expected 2014

Vasily Lebedev

* Returing student
Moscow State University

Aaron White

BS, University of Minnesota, 2012
MS, University of Texas Brownsville, expected 2014

Sarah Ludwig

* Returning student
BA, St. Olaf College, expected 2013

Carbon bomb team

Kelsey Dowdy

* Returning student
BS, University of California Santa Barbara, expected 2013

2012 Students

	Varvara Andreeva BS, Northeast Federal University (Russia), expected 2013		Maddie LaRue BA, Holy Cross College, expected 2014
	Sam Berman BA, Clark University, expected 2014		Vasily Lebedev Moscow State University
	Miles Borgen BS, Western Washington University, 2012		Sarah Ludwig * Returning student BA, St. Olaf College, expected 2013
	Dylan Broderick * Returning student BA, Clark University, 2012 MS, Clark University, expected 2013		David Mayer * Graduate student Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts
	Alfonso Dominguez BS, Northern Arizona University, expected 2013		Lindsey Parkinson BS, Western Washington University, expected 2013
	Kelsey Dowdy BS, University of California Santa Barbara, expected 2013		Brandi Jo Petronio University of Florida
	Travis Drake * Graduate student * Returning student BA, Carleton College, 2010 PhD, University of Colorado, expected 2016		Seth Spawn BA, St. Olaf College, expected 2014
	Peter Ganzlin University of Florida		Eric Taber BA, Colgate University, expected 2013

2011 Students

	Mantsa Andzhushey Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia		Matt Moroney Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington
	Dylan Broderick BA, Clark University, 2012 MS, Clark University, expected 2013		Eli Rhoades University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
	Ivan Dubinenkov * Returning student Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia		Juan Carlos Ortega Sanchez University of Puerto Rico
	Sam Dunn * Returning student BA, St. Olaf College, 2011 PhD, Colorado State University, expected 2015		Allison Stringer Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
	Eirik Henriksen University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway		Emily Sturdivant Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts
	Sarah Ludwig BA, St. Olaf College, expected 2013		Anya Suslova * Returning student BA, Yakut State University (Russia), 2010 MS, Teri University (India), expected 2014
	Laurel Lynch St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota		Becky Tachihara Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington
	Michael Gomez Melendez University of Puerto Rico

2010 Students

	Andrew Crowley Holy Cross University, Worcester, Massachusetts		Melissa Robbins University of Nevada-Reno
	Ivan Dubinenkov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia		Lydia Russell-Roy Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota
	Blaize Denfeld * Returning student BS, Clark University, 2010 MS, Clark University, 2011 PhD, Uppsala University (Sweden), expected 2015		Erin Seybold * Returning student BA, St. Olaf College, 2010 Fulbright Fellowship, Norway, 2010-2011 PhD, Duke University, expected 2016
	Travis Drake * Returning student BA, Carleton College, 2010 PhD, University of Colorado, expected 2016		Emily Ulrich University of Nevada-Reno
	Sam Dunn BA, St. Olaf College, 2011 PhD, Colorado State University, expected 2015		Elliot Vaughan Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota
	Joanne Heslop * Returning student BS, University of Nevada-Reno, 2012 MS, University of Alaska-Fairbanks, expected 2014		Cassandra Volatile-Wood Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts
	Kate Lewis BA, Western Washington University, 2010 PhD, Stanford University, expected 2016		Max Wilbert Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington

2009 Students

	Blaize Denfeld BS, Clark University, 2010 MS, Clark University, 2011 PhD, Uppsala University (Sweden), expected 2015		Max Janicek Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington
	Travis Drake BA, Carleton College, 2010 PhD, University of Colorado, expected 2016		Brian Kantor St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota
	Claire Griffin BS, Clark University, 2010 PhD, University of Texas, expected 2015		Erin Seybold BA, St. Olaf College, 2010 Fulbright Fellowship, Norway, 2010-2011 PhD, Duke University, expected 2016
	Kayla Henson Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington		Kirill Tretyakov Yakutsk State University, Yakutsk, Russia
	Joanne Heslop BS, University of Nevada-Reno, 2012 MS, University of Alaska-Fairbanks, expected 2014		Nicholai Torgovkin Yakutsk State University, Yakutsk, Russia
	Moira Hough BA, Carleton College, 2009 PhD, University of Arizona, expected 2014

2008 Students

	Katie Abbott St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota		Anya Suslova BA, Yakut State University (Russia), 2010 MS, Teri University (India), expected 2014
	Anya Falina Yakutsk State University, Yakutsk, Russia		Kate Willis BA, Clark University, 2008 MA, University of California Los Angeles, 2011 PhD, University of California Los Angeles, expected 2015
	Tyler Llewellyn Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington		Boyd Zapatka Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts
	Matt Ruppel Holy Cross College, Worcester, Massachusetts