Meet our team

Wendy Moore
Professor & Curator
University of Arizona
Kim Franklin
Conservation Scientist
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Jennifer Katcher
Biology Instructor
Pima community college

​bee research community
​collaborators

Bob Minckley
Professor, University of Rochester

Solitary Bee Expert
​ ​
Judie Bronstein
professor, university of arizona

​Bee-Plant Interactions
Steve Buchmann
Adjunct PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

​Pollination Ecologist 
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​Volunteer
​partners

Kathyrn Busby
UA Graduate Student, Bronstein lab

​Digitizing -Xylocopa
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Gene Hall
UAIC Collection Manager

Overseeing the UAIC re-curation project​ 
Buzz Hoffmann
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum 
Bee preparator, identifier
Fall 2019
JENNIFER KATCHER'S ​Biology 181   
students
PCR and gel electrophoresis
Olga Harbour
ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM 
Bee preparator, identifier
Spring 2019
JENNIFER KATCHER'S ​ BIOLOGY 181   
STUDENTS
PCR and gel electrophoresis
Alaina Michaels
UA GRADUATE STUDENT, Dornhaus LAB

​Digitizing - Bombus
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Rae Seplak
ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM 
Bee label maker, preparator
Katie Stout
uA undergraduate student,
Moore lab
DNA extraction
and PCR 
Cheryl Blake
ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM 
Bee collector, preparator
Joan Fox
BeeStill
​
Gardener, Photographer
​Bruce D Taubert
​Wildlife
​Photographer 

Capturing the beauty of live bees
Glenn Seplak
ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM 
Bee collector, photographer
Charles Bradley
UA GRADUATE
STUDENT,
​Moore LAB
DNA extraction,  PCR,
 Digitizing - Diadasia​
​Pam Rossetter
ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM
Bee collector, preparator​
Noah Giebink
UA Graduate student, Papaj lab
Bee collector, Digitizing - Centris

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