About

Principle Investigators

GEODE is run by a team of experienced and collaborative investigators.


Lead PI Dr. Seth Bybee

Brigham Young University

Co-PI Dr. John Abbott

The University of Alabama

Co-PI Dr. Paul Frandsen

Brigham Young University

Co-PI Dr. Rob Guralnick


University of Florida

Dr. Cornelio Bota-Sierra, Post Doctoral Researcher

The University of Alabama

Mr. Ethan Tolman,
Graduate Student

American Museum of Natural History/The City University of New York

Co-PI Dr. Vincent Kalkman

Naturalis Biodiversity Center

Mr. Rhema Dike,
Graduate Student

American Museum of Natural History/The City University of New York

Co-PI Dr. Jessica Ware

American Museum of Natural History

Mr. Aaron Goodman,
Graduate Student

American Museum of Natural History/The City University of New York