Zoë Hilbert, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
(she/her/hers)
Time in lab: January 2024-present
Email: hilbertz [at] bc [dot] edu
Favorite Fungus: Dreschlerella dactyloides
Leah Farinella
Research Technician
(she/her/hers)
Time in lab: May 2024-present
Email: farine [at] bc [dot] edu
Favorite Fungus: Marasmius oreades
Kyra Gallagher
Undergraduate Researcher
(she/her/hers)
Time in lab: May 2024-present
Email: gallagcs [at] bc [dot] edu
Favorite Fungus: Candida auris
Ellie Gaylord, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
(she/her/hers)
Time in lab: September 2024-present
Email: gaylorde [at] bc [dot] edu
Favorite Fungus: Ophiocordyceps unilateralis
Jake Leinas
Ph.D. Student
(he/him/his)
Time in lab: January 2024-present
Email: leinasj [at] bc [dot] edu
Favorite Fungus: Mycena manipularis
Renee Robinson
Undergraduate Researcher
(she/her/hers)
Time in lab: September 2024-present
Email: robinsrz [at] bc [dot] edu
Favorite Fungus: Amanita phalloides (The Death Cap)
Marina Ruzic
Ph.D. Student
(she/her/hers)
Time in lab: January 2024-present
Email: ruzic [at] bc [dot] edu
Favorite Fungus: Candida lusitaniae
Fiona Schlegel
Undergraduate Researcher
(she/her/hers)
Time in lab: September 2024-present
Email: schlegef [at] bc [dot] edu
Favorite Fungus: Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric)
Daniel Strickland
Undergraduate Researcher
(he/him/his)
Time in lab: May 2024-present
Email: strickdb [at] bc [dot] edu
Favorite Fungus: Laetiporus sulphureus (and other shelf fungi!)
Gus, Geoffrey, and Pebbles
Honorary Lab Members
Time in lab: Spring 2024-present
Email: hilbertlabBC [at] gmail [dot] com
Favorite Fungus: Antarctomyces psychrotrophicus