Aleksandra Molchanova

Undergraduate student 

Florida International University

Project: Beet as a model for extreme plant vasculature: pilot studies

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Marcela Nova

Undergraduate student 

Florida International University

Project: Morpho-anatomical and genetic diversity of Gracilaria (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta)

Supervisors: Dr. Israel Cunha-Neto and Dr. Fabiana Marchi

Dr. Fabiana Marchi dos Santos

Postdoctoral Fellow 

Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais (IPA), São Paulo, Brazil | Florida International University

Project: Differential abundance of haploid and diploid phases of Gracilaria tikvahiae (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) along a temperature, nutrient, and geographic gradient in Florida, USA.

Supervisors: Dr. Mutue Toyota Fujii, Dr. Ligia Collado-Vides, and Dr. Israel Cunha-Neto

Caio C. A. Bispo​

Master's student (Botany)

Rio ​​de Janeiro Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Project: The Wood Anatomy of the Laurel Family: Diversity and Evolution of Wood Characters.

Advisors: Dr. Claudia F. Barros​​​​​, Dr. Arno Brandes, and Dr. Israel Cunha-Neto

John Karlo C. Saddoy

Master's student (Forestry and Natural Resources)

University of the Philippines, Los Baños, Philippines

Project: Vascular variants and ecological strategies of lianas in the Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve. ​

Advisors: Dr. Marilyn S. Combalicer and Dr. Israel Cunha-Neto