Group Members

We are looking for new PhD students, Postdocs, and Master students to join the team (see openings) !

Principal Investigator

Michael Alfaro

Professor and Chair, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
email: michaelalfaro@ucla.edu
UCLA faculty page

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Graduate Students

Rosamari Orduña

PhD student
email: rorduna@ucla.edu
website

Florence Li

PhD student
email: florenceli@g.ucla.edu
website

Nicholas Ruffalo

PhD student
email: nruffolo5@g.ucla.edu
website

Alumni

Graduate Students Postdocs Undergraduates
Tyler McCraney, PhD 2025 Janet Buckner David Cerny
Mark Juhn, PhD Chris Rice
Mark Phuong, PhD Jimmy Zheng
Max Tolkoff, PhD (Biostatistics) Mercien Venzon
Princess Gilbert, PhD 2015
Jonathan Chang, PhD
Liz Karan, PhD
Laurie Sorenson, PhD 2015
Tina Marcroft, PhD 2015

Lab Visitors

Mathew McGee (Monash), fall 2017

Peter Cowman (ARC Centre of Excellence, Coral Reef Studies), fall 2017

Fabio Roxo (UNESP Botucatu), fall 2016

Luz Eneida Ochoa Orrego fall 2016