
Current lab members, left to right: (front): Xiahong Deng, Allison
Coffin, Diane Mille, Michele Halvorsen, David Zeddies;
(rear) Jin LIang, Lale Evsen, Michaela Meyer, Arthur Popper, Lidia
Wysocki, Michael Smith
Dr.
Arthur N. Popper - apopper@umd.edu
Professor,
Department of Biology
Co-Director, Center for
Comparative and Evolutionary Biology of Hearing
Interim Associate
Dean, College of Chemical and Life Sciences
Recent award:
Federal Highway Administration 2005 Environmental Excellence Award -
for Excellence in Ecosystems, Habitat, and Wildlife:
Fisheries-Hydroacoustics Mitigation for San Francisco Bay
Bridges/Bioacoustics Workgroup
Current Postdoctoral
Fellows
Dr.
Michele Halvorsen - Detection of ultrasonic sound by American shad
Dr. Jennifer Hill - Effects of anthropogenic sound on fish
Dr. David Zeddies -
Biomechanics of inner ear function
Current Graduate
Students
Xiaohong Deng, M.S., Ph.D. candidate - Structure
of the Ear in Deep Sea Fishes
Lale Evsen, Ph.D.
student - Development of the inner ear
Jin Liang, Ph.D. student
Michaela
Meyer, M.S., Ph.D. candidate - Hearing
in Primitive Fish
Diane Miller, Ph.D. student
Research Associates
Dr. Jiakun Song
Dr. Elena Sanovich
Dr. Mardi C. Hastings
Dr. Pamela Lanford
Dr. Christopher Platt
Dr. Joelle Presson
Past Postdocs, Students and Research Associates
Postdocs
Dr. Dennis Higgs (University
of Windsor)
Dr. Antoni Lombarte
(Institut de Ciències del Mar)
Dr. Zhongmin Lu (University
of Miami)
Dr. David Mann (University
of South Florida)
Dr. Dennis Plachta (RWTH
Aachen University)
Dr. Kirsten Poling (University of Windsor)
Dr. William Saidel (Rutgers
University)
Dr.
Michael Smith (University of Western Kentucky)
Dr. Lidia Wysocki (University of Vienna)
Dr. Hong Y. Yan (Marine
Research Station Jiashi, I-Lan, Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
Graduate students
Dr.
Allison Coffin (Queens University,
Canada)
Dr. John Ramcharitar
(St, Mary's College, MD))
Dr.
Heather Wilkins (Assumption College, MA)
Dr. Peggy Edds-Walton (Loyola University of Chicago, MBL)
Past Undergraduate
Students
Bradley Buran, B.A. &
B.S.
Payal Razdan, B.S.
We are grateful to our former lab manager,
Ms. Audrey Rollo, for
the design of our lab logo
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