STUDENTS & INTERNS
Here are the students and interns who have contributed to various aspects of the Global Women in Herpetology Project.
RYLIE STRASBAUGH
Rylie has helped improve and curate the content within the GWH website.
She is a recent graduate of Penn State, with a degree in Wildlife & Fisheries Science and a Biology minor. Her interests are herpetology and ornithology. Rylie plans to head to graduate school to pursue a masters and, eventually, a PhD!
MADELYN ALBRITTON
Madelyn proof-read the GWH book and is working on ways to promote the book by reaching out to student groups, libraries, etc.
Madelyn graduated in 2023 from Louisiana Tech University with a degree in Environmental Science and minors in Biology and Wildlife Habitat Management. Her particular interests are in studying the ecology and behavior of amphibians and reptiles. Madelyn plans on attending graduate school to pursue a masters degree.
JAMIE BOLAN
Jamie proof-read the GWH book and put together a kickstarter campaign to raise funds for the GWH scholarship. She is currently managing the GWH kickstarter campaign.
Jamie graduated from Macalester College in 2023 with a major in Biology and a minor in Music. She is particularly interested in studying frogs, and also has a background in genetics. Jamie eventually plans to return to graduate school to further her research in herpetology.
RYLIE STRASBAUGH
Rylie has helped improve and curate the content within the GWH website.
She is a recent graduate of Penn State, with a degree in Wildlife & Fisheries Science and a Biology minor. Her interests are herpetology and ornithology. Rylie plans to head to graduate school to pursue a masters and, eventually, a PhD!
TRACEY MALTER
Tracey has helped research artists to contribute to the GWH project and created posters to communicate the project to a larger audience.
She is a graduate from Colorado State University with a major in Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology. She is particularly interested in captive breeding and release as a population management technique, and the long term effects it has on wild populations of endangered species.
AYAT HASSAN
Ayat has worked on various aspects of the GWH project, including proof-reading and providing feedback for the GWH book and research on artists to contribute to the GWH project.
She is a Rhodes College student (class of 2023) with a Biology/Pre-Med major and JIMES & International Studies Minor.
SARAH JUDD
Sarah helped design and create the GWH Network Directory.
Sarah graduated from Rhodes College (2022) with a degree in Computer Sciences and is interested in the Cyber-Security or Cyber Forensics field.
