People in the Hughes Lab

Kim Hughes (kahughes at bio.fsu.edu)


Postdoctoral Researchers

Zach Culumber (zculumber at gmail.com)
Indirect genetic effects and frequency dependent selection in Gambusia holbrooki
in Drosophila. Zach is now a faculty member at University of Alabama Huntsville!

Mitch Daniel (mitcheljamesdaniel at gmail.com)
Maintenance of genetic variation, frequency dependent selection, and color pattern evolution in guppies

Amber Makowicz (amakowicz at bio.fsu.edu)
website: https://sites.google.com/view/ambermmakowicz
Indirect genetic effects and their regulation by epigenetic mechanisms








Graduate Students

Alexa Guerrera (aguerrera at bio.fsu.edu)
Male-male competition and the maintenance of
genetic variation in Poeciliid fish


Liz Lange (elange at bio.fsu.edu)
Social and genetic regulation of alternative life history strategies in
sailfin mollies.











Jenn Valvo (jv13f at bio.fsu.edu)
Female preference and the maintenance of polymorphism in guppies
and their close relatives.


Undergraduate Research Students (2019)

Ivonne Arriola Mendieta
Laura Koffinas
Emilio Cardenal
Hannah Helms
Megan Lewis
Alexandra Rose
Jorge Serrano
Gino Tornese
Kimberly Watts


Former Lab Members

Elizabeth Brown (brown2eb at mail.uc.edu)
Zach Culumber (zculumber at gmail.com)
Jenny Drnevich (drnevich at uiuc.edu)
Jennifer Ann Fortunato (jafortunato at crimson.ua.edu)
Bonnie Fraser (bonnie.fraser at tuebingen.mpg.de)
Jessica Heinrichs (jessica.heinrichs at moffit.org)
Ilana Janowitz (ilanaj at princeton.fsu.edu)
Brittany Kraft (bkraft at bio.fsu.edu)
Valerie Lemakos
Katelyn Michilini (kmichelini at illumina.com)
Silvia Remolina (silvia.remolina at gmail.com)
Yingxue Ren (Ren.Yingxue at mayo.edu) Lauren Reynolds (La.reynolds0 at gmail.com)
Rose Reynolds (reynoldsr at jewell.edu)
Beth Ruedi (bruedi at aaas.org)
Anthony Sogluizzo (ass09d at my.fsu.edu) Margaret Thairu (thairu at wisc.edu)
Emmy Williams (ecw317 at nyu.edu)
Julie Alipaz
Robert Olendorf