Mammalogy
- Tim E. Lawlor

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Emeritus Professor and Curator
Evolution, ecology, and biogeography of mammals, with an emphasis on relationships and distributions of insular populations.
Email: tel1@humboldt
- P. Dawn Goley

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Associate Professor of Zoology and Director of the HSU Marine Mammals Education and Research Program
Behavioral ecology of marine mammals
- Joe M. Szewczak

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Associate Professor of Zoology
Physiological ecology and echolocation of bats
- Karen Z. Reiss

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Life Sciences Professor at College of the Redwoods; Adjunct Professor of Zoology at HSU
Systematics and biogeography of chipmunks; mammalian morphological evolution
- Steven A. Smith

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Associate Dean, HSU College of Natural Resources and Sciences
Chromosomal evolution in mammals, marine mammal ecology and evolution
Email: ss7006@humboldt.edu
- Christopher M. Callahan

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Curatorial Associate
Biogeography and systematics of whales and their ectoparasites
Herpetology / Ornithology
- Sharyn Marks

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Professor of Zoology
Herpetology, Conservation Biology, and Evolutionary Developmental Biology
- John Reiss

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Associate Professor of Zoology
Herpetology and Evolutionary and Developmental Morphology
- W. Bryan Jennings

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Howard Hughes Medical Institute Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics
Molecular phylogenetics, population genetics, and biogeography, especially of birds and lizards
Featured Alumni
- Jessica Blois

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M.A. Biology, Humboldt State University, 2005. Thesis: Conservation Genetics of the Sonoma Tree Vole
Currently a Ph.D. student in Liz Hadly’s lab at Stanford University
- Bill Stanley

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Collections Manager of Mammals, Field Museum, Chicago, Ill.
B.A., Biology and Zoology, Humboldt State University, 1986. M.A., Biology, Humboldt State University, 1991.
- John J. Ososky

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Museum Technician
Osteology Laboratory & Division of Mammals
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History
Washington, DC










