​Bryan McLean (PI)
Bryan is an Assistant Professor at UNC-Greensboro (since Fall 2019). He earned a PhD at University of New Mexico (2017) and was an NSF Postdoctoral Fellow at the Florida Museum of Natural History (2017-2019). He is interested in understanding patterns of phenotypic and life history evolution in mammals in the context of past and present environmental change.
Amanda Weller
​Amanda is a PhD student in the Department of Biology (since Fall 2020). She earned a B.S. in Biology at Ohio State University - Lima. Amanda is interested ​in mammal evolution, ecology, and biogeography (especially of Palearctic mammals) with an emphasis on effects of climate change and conservation applications.  
Olivia Chapman
Olivia is a PhD student in the Department of Biology (since Fall 2022). She completed a MS at UNCG in 2022. She is from Ann Arbor, Michigan, and earned a B.S. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from the University of Michigan (2019). She is interested in mammal ecology and evolution, loves to travel, and often reads Stephen King novels in her spare time.
Amanda Reyes
Amanda is an MS student in the Department of Biology (since Fall 2021) and an NSF GRFP Fellow. She earned a B.S. in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation from the University of Florida (2018) and is interested in host-parasite dynamics and understanding how abiotic and biotic factors impact parasite loads and disease transmission within mammal communities. She also enjoys illustration, video games, and potato chips.

Lab Alumni (gone but not forgotten)

Anna Mellis
"Spatial Variation in Mammal and Ectoparasite Communities in the Foothills Along the Southern Appalachian Mountains"