Curators
Dr. Karen Chin
Professor of Geological Sciences • Curator of Paleontology
Dr. Jaelyn Eberle
Professor of Geological Sciences • Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology
Dr. J. Patrick Kociolek
Professor of EBIO • Curator of Diatoms
Dr. Jingchun Li
Associate Professor of EBIO • Curator of Invertebrates
Dr. Erin Manzitto-Tripp
Associate Professor of EBIO • Curator of Botany at COLO Herbarium
Dr. Christy McCain
Associate Professor of EBIO • Curator of Vertebrates
Dr. Jennifer Shannon
Associate Professor of Anthropology • Curator of Cultural Anthropology
Dr. Carl Simpson
Assistant Professor of Geological Sciences • Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology
Dr. William T. Taylor
Assistant Professor of Anthropology • Curator of Archaeology
Collections Managers
Emily Braker
Collections Manager of Vertebrate Zoology
Christina Cain
Collections Manager of Anthropology and NAGPRA Coordinator
Amber Horning
Collections Manager of Botany
Kerrie Iyoob
Collections Manager of Anthropology
Dr. Talia Karim
Collections Manager of Invertebrate Paleontology
Kelly Martin
Collections Manager of Invertebrate Zoology
Virginia Scott
Collections Manager of Entomology
Jacob Van Veldhuizen
Collections Manager of Vertebrate Paleontology
Museum Staff
Dr. Nancy J. Stevens
Director • Professor of Anthropology
Anthropology
Robinson Akporobaro
Finance Specialist
Suzanne Balog
Events and Communications Specialist
Mary Beth Besel
Accounting Technician
Jennifer Dillon
Graphic Designer and Media Coordinator
Samantha Eads
Visitor Services Coordinator
James Hakala
Senior Educator at University Museum
Adrian Johnson
Archivist
Traci McDonald
Museum & Field Studies Graduate Program Administrator
Grace Rychwalski
Executive Assistant to the Director
Gianna Sullivan
Science Program Coordinator