Principal Investigator
Post-Doctoral Research Associates
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Dr. Karly Cohen
Postdoctoral work focuses on shark skin denticle EvoDevo Website: https://www.karlye-cohen.com/ |
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Dr. Dan Paluh
Postdoctoral PRFB Fellow (NSF).
Frog tooth detective: Postdoctoral work will investigate the frog tooth loss and gain phenomena.
Personal website: danielpaluh.weebly.com
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hs0Te3AAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Postdoctoral PRFB Fellow (NSF).
Frog tooth detective: Postdoctoral work will investigate the frog tooth loss and gain phenomena.
Personal website: danielpaluh.weebly.com
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hs0Te3AAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
graduate Researchers
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Wesley Dillard
Odontode extraordinaire/catfish wrangler: graduate work will focus on teleost scale development. |
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Steven Byrum
Co-advised with Dr. Gavin Naylor Florida Museum of Natural History Hammer-timer: Graduate work will focus on hammerhead shark EvoDevo! |
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Ella Nicklin
Mineralization wizard. Graduate work will focus on the interface between skin appendages (denticles) and underlying hard(ish) tissues i.e., bone and cartilage. |
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Visiting Scientists
Ayla Kesim
Visiting Masters Student from the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany.
Pufferfish Beak Tweaker.
Visiting Masters Student from the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany.
Pufferfish Beak Tweaker.
Undergraduate Research Assistants
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Julia Bailey
UG Research Assistant - ZOO4911 
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Jadzia Milian
UG Research Assistant 
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Tim Shin
UG Husbandry Assistant 
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Sophia Hill
UG Research Assistant |
Gianna Mitchell
NSF REU Summer 2023 / UG Research Assistant |
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Alison Fitzpatrick
Honors Thesis Researcher 
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Julien Stennett
Bioinformatics/Computational Engineering 
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Lily Frierson
UG Research Assistant 
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Mario Osorio
UG Research Assistant 
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Honorary MEMBERS
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Past Fraser Lab Members
Post-Doctoral Associates:
Dr. Ariane Standing
Cell and Molecular Biologist at HigherSteaks
Dr. Kyle Martin
Senior Portfolio Manager at Rules of Life, BBSRC
Dr. Takanori Shono
Post-Doctoral Associate at Jikei Medical University Tokyo
PhD Students:
Dr. Rory Cooper
Post-Doctoral Associate at the University of Geneva
Dr. Alexandre Thiery
Post-Doctoral Associate at King's College London, and the Crick Institute
Dr. Liam Rasch
Post-Doctoral Associate at the University of Virginia
Master's Students:
Cameron Howitt
Chris Butler
PhD Student at the University of East Anglia
Victoria Lloyd
PhD. Student at the University of Sheffield
Sam Betts
L4 Master's Student 16/17
Jake Leese
L4 Master's Student 16/17
Samantha Creed
L4/Masters student 2014/15
Alex Riley
Postgraduate student/Technician
Ellie Sharples
L4/Master's Student 2012/13
Development of the Pufferfish Beak
Charlie Paul
L4/Master's Student 2011-12
Understanding the evolution and development of epithelial appendages in sharks
Joe Gask
L4/Master's Student 2011-12
Comparing the development of dermal denticles and teeth in sharks
Jessica Mitchell
L4/Master's Student 2010-11
Gustatory system development and distribution in lower vertebrates
Currently a research technician at the University of Cambridge
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Technicians
Dr. Serina Akhtar
Research Technician (2014-15)
Shaun Croft
Currently a Master's Student at the University of Edinburgh
Research Technician (2012-2013)
Undergraduate Researchers
University of Florida
Daniela Salcedo-Recio
Nam Phuong Thi Nguyen
Morgan Tylll
Mario Osorio
Jadzia Milian
Sophia Hill
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University of Sheffield
Joshua Maher
Currently a PhD Student at the University of Cambridge
3rd Year Project Student and long term lab associate
Electro-Sensitive Sharks - development of a unique sensory device, the Ampullae of Lorenzini
Daniel Delbarre
Received his PhD from the Oxford University (2018)
3rd Year Project Student 2012/13
A reaction-diffusion mechanism for dermal denticle patterning in the catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula)
Jim Whiting
3rd Year Project Student 2011/12
Development and evolution of cephalic lateral line elaboration in Malawi cichlids