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Our Staff

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Our Staff

Curator and Director, Marine Biodiversity Center
Regina Wetzer, Ph.D.

Dr. Wetzer's research focuses on crustacean systematics and isopod phylogeny, and she has a special fondness for sphaeromatid isopods.

Assistant Curator, Community Science
Christine Wilkinson, Ph.D.

Christine Wilkinson leads NHM's Community Science department.

Digital Imaging Coordinator, Ichthyology
Tina Wu

Tina is responsible for our CT scanner, scanning electron microscope, and Keyence microscope.

Senior Paleontological Preparator, Vertebrate Paleontology
Alan Zdinak

Alan Zdinak received his training in fossil preparation and archival specimen housing at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.