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Herbarium
Staff
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Director
of the Herbarium - Dr. Barbara Thiers (bthiers@nybg.org) |
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As Director of the Herbarium,
Dr. Thiers oversees the daily operation of the Cryptogamic Herbarium,
manages the budget, and supervises six Curatorial Assistants, the
Imaging Coordinator, and the Science Information Managers. |
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Director
Emerita of the Herbarium - Dr. Patricia Holmgren (pholmgren@nybg.org) |
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As Director Emerita of the
Herbarium, Dr. Holmgren serves in an advisory role to the senior
management of the Herbarium and continues as Senior Editor of the Index
Herbariorum. |
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Associate
Director and Curator of the Herbarium - Dr. Jacquelyn Kallunki (jkallunki@nybg.org) |
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As Associate Director and
Curator of the Herbarium, Dr. Kallunki oversees the daily operation of
the Phanerogamic section of the Herbarium and coordinates the work of
its staff. |
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Secretary
- Lisa Fruscella (lfruscella@nybg.org) |
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The Herbarium Secretary is
responsible for coordinating the use of the NYBG apartment for
Herbarium visitors, Herbarium correspondence, ordering supplies, and
preparing final copies of reports and grant proposals. |
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Administrative
Curators- Stella Sylva (dssylva@nybg.org), Nicole Tarnowsky (ntarnowsky@nybg.org) |
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The Administrative Curator
oversees the Herbarium visitor program, manages specimen exchange for
publication/purchase, contributes to the Science web site, and
participates in curation of the Herbarium. |
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Bioinformatics
Managers |
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Emily Ashley |
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Anthony
Kirchgessner |
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Nestor Perez-Moliere |
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Melissa Tulig |
The Bioinformatics Managers coordinate the all activities of the New
York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. |
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Database
Supervisor (Institute of Economic Botany) - Nieve Shere
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The Database Supervisor
coordinates all activities involving ethnobotanical and economic botany
collections, data, and data standardization, and participates in staff
research projects. |
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Senior
Collections Manager - Dr. Tom Zanoni |
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The Senior Collections Manager
is responsible for overseeing the Garden’s specimen loan program. |
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Collections
Manager |
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The Collections Managers supervise the mounters and filers, provide
orientation and training of interns and graduate students from NYBG's
joint programs, supervise and participate in the processing of
collections made by NYBG staff members and their project associates,
and catalog specimens. |
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Curatorial
Assistants |
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Xavier Cornejo |
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Shannon Croutch |
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Ria D'Aversa |
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Shannon
Dominick |
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Gena
Fernandez |
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Christina Mozzicato |
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Benito Santos |
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Edgardo
Rivera |
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Melissa Rossow |
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Lisa Vargues |
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Dorothy
Warder |
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Kimberly
Watson |
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Eileen Whalen |
The Curatorial Assistants process Institute of Systematic Botany staff
collections, enter field data for labels into the computer database,
catalog specimen data, orient visiting researchers, pull requested
loans, and answer requests for data from NY specimens. |
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Specimen
Mounters & Filers |
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Sheranza Dyal |
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Cindy Hirsch |
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Claire
Robbins |
The Specimen Mounters mount new specimens and repair specimens for
loan. The Specimen Filers file all newly accessioned specimens,
returned loans, and newly-made specimen covers. |
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Shipping
Supervisor - Lucy Klebieko |
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The Shipping Supervisor has
overall responsibility for the Herbarium Shipping office and opens,
counts, and keeps records on the incoming shipments. She is also
responsible for freezing all incoming shipments and newly-mounted
specimens. |
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Shipping
Clerk - Wilson Ramos |
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The Shipping Clerk has
responsibility for sorting, wrapping, and keeping records for outgoing
shipments. |
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