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Interns at Natural History
1992

In 1992 a total of 144 academic appointments were recorded at Natural History, including 84 internships.

Alvarez, Genevieve. Emory University. Assist with two living ecosystems and study ecosystems. Working with Tim Goertemiller. Marine Systems Lab. 13-Jul-92 to 14-Aug-92.

Anchondo, Rosa. University of Arizona. Work with Handbook of North American Indians staff. Working with Joanna Scherer. Department of Anthropology. 22-Jun-92 to 14-Aug-92.

Anderson, Michelle C. Western Washington University. Features of seed morphology of Heliconia will be described. Working with W. John Kress. Department of Botany. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Apple, Jennifer L. University of Puget Sound. Diversity and distribution of Mangrove Swamp Invertebrates. Working with Klaus Ruetzler. Department of Invertebrate Zoology. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Audet, Alexandra. MacDonald College. Selection of a mammilian species and complete literature search. Working with Brian Robbins. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 25-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Bancroft, Eliza. Assist in administration of American Indian Program. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 02-Dec-91 to 08-May-92.

Bannasch, Eric. Stanford University. Assist in sorting, processing and catologuing of artifacts. Working with James Krakker. Department of Anthropology. 13-Jul-92 to 14-Aug-92.

Baron, Robin C. George Mason University. Digitizing and geographic data entry for computer mapping. Working with Daniel Cole. ADP. 02-Mar-92 to 30-Jun-92.

Baron, Robin. The application of geological systems to a botanical inventory. Working with Lawrence Dorr. Department of Botany. 18-May-92 to 18-Oct-92.

Breiler, James. University of Washington. Develop study plan for implementation of tribal museum. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 27-Jan-92 to 22-Feb-92.

Brooks, Nicole. Oregon State University. Conduct public feedings, insect handling, and presentations. Working with Sally Love. Insect Zoo. 13-Jul-92 to 14-Aug-92.

Burgess, Jerry. University of Maryland - College Park. Gather and disseminate information about current volcanism and earthquakes. Working with James Luhr. Department of Mineral Sciences. 24-Feb-92 to 04-Sep-92.

Buzzi, Judith. Develop curricula material using anthropods to teach basic. Working with Nathan Erwin. Insect Zoo. 13-Jul-92 to 14-Aug-92.

Clise, Dianna L. George Washington University. Participate in on-going volunteer projects. Working with Greta Hansen. Department of Anthropology. 01-Jun-92 to 07-Aug-92.

Cobb, Tanisha. Frederick Douglass. Participate in workshops as well as assist supervisor. Working with Carmel Ervin. Naturalist Center. 29-Jun-92 to 07-Aug-92.

Cole, Juanita M. Ballou Senior High School. Participate in workshops as well as assist the supervisor. Working with Carmel Ervin. Naturalist Center. 29-Jun-92 to 07-Aug-92.

Cuasay, Margaret. Preparation and analysis of volcanic rock samples. Working with James Luhr. Department of Mineral Sciences. 02-Dec-91 to 30-Sep-92.

de la Torre, Christina M. University of California - Berkeley. Investigating various anthropological opportunites. Working with Carolyn Rose. Department of Anthropology. 01-Jun-92 to 25-Jul-92.

Demedius, Brian. Maryland Institute - College of Art. Paleontological Illustrations. Working with Mary Parrish. Department of Paleobiology. 31-Jan-92 to 31-May-92.

Dickens, Ricky. Ballou Senior High School. Participate in workshops as well as assist supervisor. Working with Carmel Ervin. Naturalist Center. 29-Jun-92 to 07-Aug-92.

Downing, Amy. University of Michigan. Systematic review of the fish genus Dermogenys. Working with Bruce Collette. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Eckrich, Nathan. San Diego State University. Herbivore induced morphology of Marine Algae. Working with Jim Norris. Department of Botany. 25-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Edge, Jennifer. Metuchen High. Assist in researching Benedicte Wrensted, a photographer. Working with Joanna Scherer. Department of Anthropology. 08-Jun-92 to 10-Jul-92.

Ellenberger, David J. Albertson College of Idaho. A morphometric analysis of cranial development of least. Working with Richard Thorington. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Foster, Tuwayne. Ballou Senior High School. Participate in workshops as well as assist the supervisor. Working with Carmel Ervin. Naturalist Center. 29-Jun-92 to 07-Aug-92.

Freidenburg, Tess. Portland State University. Evidence of European contact as reflected in skeletons. Working with Doug Owsley. Department of Anthropology. 08-Jan-92 to 20-Mar-92.

Gaines, Mary. Review trade books on American Indians. Working with Ann Kaupp. Department of Anthropology. 06-Jul-92 to 14-Aug-92.

Geffrey, Julia. New Mexico Highlands University. Assisting Dr. Owsley in the anthropology department. Working with Doug Owsley. Department of Anthropology. 01-Jun-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Girardeau, Arnetta. Duke University. Study material and social coding found in photos. Working with Dan Rodgers. Department of Anthropology. 22-Jun-92 to 04-Sep-92.

Goldberg, Jonathan. Help gather and disseminate information about volcanoes. Working with James Luhr. Department of Mineral Sciences. 20-Jul-92 to 01-Jun-93.

Goodrich, Jonathan. Assist Paul Taylor with research and organization of Abbott collection. Working with Paul Taylor. Department of Anthropology. 27-Apr-92 to 14-Jul-92.

Gould, Katherine. Harvard University. Species delimitation in the floral genus Werneria. Working with Vicki Funk. Department of Botany. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Gray, Carolyn. George Washington University. Assisting with public affairs efforts for the "Seeds of Development' exhibit. Working with Pamela Baker. Public Affairs. 28-Sep-92 to 30-May-93.

Graychase, Naomi. Smith College. Work on the handbook of North American Indians. Working with Joanna Scherer. Department of Anthropology. 08-Sep-92 to 18-Dec-92.

Harris, Cheyenne. University of Massachusetts. Study of Native American metalwork. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 01-Jun-92 to 12-Jun-92.

Henry, Michael. George Washington University. Work on women photographers of Native American peoples. Working with Joanna Sherer. Department of Anthropology. 09-Jan-92 to 30-May-92.

Inman, Kerry. University of Rhode Island. Commelinaceae research: Antherocopsis sepolosa. Working with Robert Faden. Department of Botany. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Jackson, Kylie. Howard University. Working with curators on mollusc identifications. Working with Mike Veccione and Clyde Roper. Department of Invertebrate Zoology. 01-Jun-92 to 07-Aug-92.

Jennings, Regina H. Hampton University. Assist public relations department with publicity. Working with Pamela Baker. Public Affairs. 03-Jun-92 to 07-Aug-92.

Jhala, Rajeshwari. Digitizing and geographic data entry for computer mapping. Working with Daniel Cole. ADP. 02-Mar-92 to 31-Dec-92.

Johnson, Barbara. Oberlin College. Research labels in exhibits for gender bias. Working with Laurie McKie. Exhibits. 07-Jan-92 to 29-Jan-92.

Jurkiewicz, Mary. George Washington University. Work on Plains Indian project, cleaning and shipping objects. Working with Lisa Petreska. Moving Office. 06-Jan-92 to 31-May-92.

Keef, Pamela Jo. Ithaca College. Medical Plants of the Phillipines - compiling data sheets. Working with Bob DeFilipps. Department of Botany. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Kim, Tae Hoon. Reed College. Evolutionary relationship within the Lythraceae - a comparison. Working with Elizabeth Zimmer. Molecular Systematics. 25-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Kingston, Deanna. Oregon State University. Assisting Steve Loring in going through the Henry collection. Working with Steve Loring. Department of Anthropology. 24-Aug-92 to 16-Oct-92.

Lopez, Lawrence N. Analysis of Black Capped Carolina Chickadees. Working with Michael Braun. Molecular Systematics. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Marino, Consuelo. University of Colorado. Ocean surface temperature and vertical gradients. Working with Brian Huber. Department of Paleobiology. 25-May-92 to 30-Aug-92.

Menefee, Malik. University of Maryland - College Park. A Study of Phylogenetic relationships and evolution in Pyster. Working with Clayton Ray. Department of Paleobiology. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Miller, Douglas. Sweet Briar College. Introduction to discovery room and its programs, including an update. Working with L. Stevens. Education. 06-Jan-92 to 31-Jan-92.

Noznesky, Elizabeth. Georgetown University. Identification of an early daguerreotype. Working with Joanna Scherer. Department of Anthropology. 22-Jan-92 to 31-May-92.

Olsen, Jennifer. Tulane University. Ocean surface temperature and vertical gradients. Working with Brian Huber. Department of Paleobiology. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Perez, Linnette G. University of Puerto Rica. Systematic resolution of the taxon Leptodactylus gracilus. Working with Ron Heyer. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Reptiles and Amphibians. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Perrine III, John D. Vanderbilt University. Studies of late paleozoic plants: chemical treatments. Working with William DiMichele. Department of Paleobiology. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Petrina, Cheryl. University of Maryland - College Park. Gather and disseminate information about current volcanism and earthquakes. Working with James Luhr. Department of Mineral Sciences. 24-Feb-92 to 26-Jun-92.

Porter, Katherine. Maryland Institute - College of Art. Learn principles of illustrating ethnological and archaeological artifacts. Working with Karen Ackoff. Department of Anthropology. 15-Jan-92 to 15-May-92.

Prins, Hilga. Material cultuer of Indonesia - W.L. Abbott collection. Working with Paul Taylor. Department of Anthropology. 21-May-92 to 30-Nov-92.

Prinzie, Thomas. Slippery Rock University. Isozyme electrophoresis quantification of genetic variation. Working with W. John Kress. Department of Botany. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Reynolds, Jo Ann. Eastern Connecticut State University. Gesneriaceae of Mesoamerica, Eucodonia - thru study of library holdings. Working with Laurence Skog. Department of Botany. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Roberts, Andrew. George Mason University. Digitize maps and spatial analyses as part of the Geographic Information Systems. Working with Daniel Cole. ADP. 12-Feb-92 to 30-May-92.

Roberts, Andrew. George Mason University. The application of Geological Information Systems to Botany. Working with Laurence Dorr. Department of Botany. 18-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Robinson, Rebecca K. Indiana University. Petrographic and mineral chemistry analysis of aplites. Working with Michael Wise. Department of Mineral Sciences. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Rogers, David. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. Medicinal flora of the Philippines: info-gathering. Working with Robert DeFilipps. Department of Botany. 03-Feb-92 to 09-May-92.

Schellenberg, Stephen A. University of South Florida. Morphometric analysis of late paleozoic zygopleurid gastropods. Working with Douglas Erwin. Department of Paleobiology. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Schultheis, Lisa Marie. University of Arizona. Concentration on the Gnetales, possible sister group. Working with Elizabeth Zimmer. Molecular Systematics. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Scott, Eryn. George Mason University. Scientific Illustration. Working with Karen Ackoff. Department of Anthropology. 22-Jun-92 to 01-Sep-92.

Shea, Maureen T. University of Massachusetts - Boston. Examine and analyze human skeletal remains from recent forensic cases. Working with Doug Owsley. Department of Anthropology. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Sheasley, Jill. University of Oregon. Possible taxonomic differences in populations of Lobaria. Working with Harold Robinson. Department of Botany. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Shuster, Kevin. University of Georgia. Scientific illustration. Working with Mary Parrish. Department of Paleobiology.14-Jan-92 to 14-Aug-92.

Sinisa, Stanisic. Belgrade University. Global Volcanism Network Project: studies of contemporary volcanic activity. Working with Tom Simkin. Department of Mineral Sciences. 08-Sep-92 to 31-Dec-93.

Skorma, Shelly. Serve as Teacher Mentor with the Natural Science Institute. Working with Carmel Ervin. Education. 06-Jul-92 to 14-Aug-92.

Strickland, Mary. Louisiana State University. Storage and mounting of museum objects. Working with Greta Hanson. Department of Anthropology. 15-Jun-92 to 15-Aug-91 .

Tall Bear, Rosanna. Dawson Community College. Assist museum technicians in preparing Native American collections. Working with Liz Dietrich. Museum Support Center. 13-Jul-92 to 14-Aug-92.

Tayac, Gabrielle. Harvard University. Surveying ethnographic, archival, and historical materials. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 08-Jun-92 to 14-Aug-92.

Thede, Christine. Work as a team member on anthropology move project. Working with Greta Hansen. Department of Anthropology. 03-Aug-92 to 01-Aug-93.

Thomason, Lucy. University of Texas - Austin. Endangered Native American language. Working with Ives Goddard. Department of Anthropology. 18-May-92 to 01-Aug-92.

Tucker, Ain. Ballou Senior High School. Participate in workshops as well as assist supervisor. Working with Carmel Ervin. Naturalist Center. 29-Jun-92 to 07-Aug-92.

Vasconez, Sigrid. Beloit College. Species Delineation in the Compositae. Working with Vicki Funk. Department of Botany. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Walsh, Michael. University of Maryland - College Park. Cataloguing and curation of the Stewart-Collins ethnographic collection. Working with Steve Loring. Department of Anthropology. 14-Feb-92 to 31-May-92.

White, Aisha. Howard University. Anatomy and description of a possible new species of marine nematode. Working with John Norenburg. Department of Invertebrate Zoology. 26-May-92 to 31-Jul-92.

Williams, Jennifer. Review trade books on American Indians. Working with Ann Kaupp. Department of Anthropology. 06-Jul-92 to 14-Aug-92.

Wilson, Ellen. Long Island University. Help maintain Reef Systems as well as research a project. Working with Tim Goertemiller. Marine Systems Lab. 20-Jan-92 to 12-Jun-92.

Wilson, Cheryl. George Washington University. Assisting in the compilation of an annotated bibliography. Working with Ann Kaupp. Department of Anthropology. 27-May-92 to 31-Jul-93.

Wyn, Pamela. Smith College. Work with the reference photographs in the national archives. Working with Mary E. Ruwell. Department of Anthropology. 08-Sep-92 to 18-Dec-92.

Yerington, Timothy. Thomas Jefferson High School. Assisting Vicki Funk with her work defining species. Working with Vicki Funk. Department of Botany. 06-Jul-92 to 30-Jun-92.


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