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The Bee Lab consists of a dedicated team of extension specialists, staff technicians, graduate and undergraduate students who are passionate about promoting bees and supporting those who also want to improve the bee health, management, and their surrounding environment to boost both managed and wild bee systems.

Bee Lab Team

Courtney Brummel

Project Coordinator Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Phone: Work 402-472-8378 On-campus 2-8378
Email: cbrummel3@unl.edu

Sheldon Brummel

Research Project Coordinator Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Phone: Work 402-472-8378 On-campus 2-8378
Email: sbrummel2@unl.edu

Shelby Kittle

Research Technician II; M.S. Graduate Student Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Phone: Work 402-472-8692 On-campus 2-8692
Email: skittle2@unl.edu

Luke Norris

Research Technician II Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Phone: Work 402-472-8378 On-campus 2-8378
Email: luke.norris@unl.edu

Dr. Autumn H. Smart

Research Assistant Professor Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Phone: Work 402-472-0353 On-campus 2-0353
Email: asmart8@unl.edu

Daisy Warnick

Research Technician Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Phone: Work 4029108122
Email: dwarnick2@unl.edu

Chris Whalen

Ph.D. Graduate Student

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Judy Wu-Smart

Extension & Research Entomologist Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Phone: Work 402-472-8696 On-campus 2-8696
Email: jwu-smart@unl.edu

Current Graduate Students

Jae Horn

M.S. Graduate Student Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Email: jhorn7@huskers.unl.edu

Shelby Kittle

Research Technician II; M.S. Graduate Student Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Phone: Work 402-472-8692 On-campus 2-8692
Email: skittle2@unl.edu

Chris Whalen

Ph.D. Graduate Student

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Current Undergraduate Students

Andres Hayes

Student Worker Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Email: ahayes14@huskers.unl.edu

Jaevyn Hoyt

O/S Temporary Worker Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Phone: Work 402-472-8378 On-campus 2-8378
Email: jhoyt3@unl.edu

Paige Myers

UCARE Student Worker Graduate Studies University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Email: pmyers3@huskers.unl.edu

Nikki Klosterman

O/S Temporary Worker Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Phone: Work 402-472-8378 On-campus 2-8378
Email: nklosterman2@unl.edu

Edith Ikuze

O/S Temporary Worker Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Phone: Work 402-472-8378 On-campus 2-8378
Email: eikuze2@unl.edu

Former Undergraduate Students

Grace Carter

Outreach/ Extension Coordinator

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Haley Fleetwood

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Clara O'Brien

Student Worker University Museum University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Email: cobrien8@huskers.unl.edu

Emma Knezevic

UCARE Student Worker Graduate Studies University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Email: eknezevic2@huskers.unl.edu

Carolyn Almonte

Student Worker Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Email: calmonte2@huskers.unl.edu

Shaine Dailey

Entomology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Courtney Wallner

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Claire Gillespie

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Rogan Tokach

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Madison King

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