The DuVal Lab

Daniel Gutiérrez-Carrillo Ph.D. Student GRFP Fellow 2023- McKnight Fellow 2023- dgutierrez@bio.fsu.edu B.S. Biology, Universidad de los Andes, Bogata Colombia

Juan Pablo Ríos Lance-tailed Manakin Project Manager B.A. Portal Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia

Visiting Instructor and Lab Associate

Dr. Amanda Beckman, Ph.D 2024, Texas A&M University

Undergraduate researchers 2025-2026
Jay Fire, DIS 2025-2026
Ruby Moore, DIS 2025-2026
Brooke Hagans, DIS Spring 2025, lab group member Fall 2025
Brandon Bonamarte, UROP 2025-2026
Elle Daily, DIS 2025-26
Luca Cortese, DIS researcher, 2025-26
Samantha Sentell, DIS researcher, 2025-26
Jo Fernandez-Jenkins, UROP 2025-2026
Kaya Simmons, UROP 2022-23, REU 2025, DIS Fall 2025, ML project 2023-present
Not shown: Josie Whelan, REU 2024, undergraduate DIS researcher, Honors in the Major, 2024-present

Undergraduate researchers 2024-2025
Ashlynn Gonzalez, UROP 2024-2025
Oluwanifemi Bankole, UROP 2024-2025
Brooke Hagans, DIS Spring 2025
Josie Whelan, REU 2024, undergraduate DIS researcher, 2024-present
Lucas Pittman, REU 2024, undergraduate DIS researcher, 2024-present
Kaya Simmons, UROP 2022-23, undergraduate researcher, 2023-present
Nika Povelikin, visiting herpetologist, 2023-present
Nicholas George, UROP 2022-23, DIS researcher, 2023-24
Emma Abel, UROP 2021-22, lab group member 2024
Lillian Gilfry, UROP 2023-24, lab group member 2024