AU-Bees Team

Faculty & Staff Members

Geoffrey Williams
(334) 844-5068

Associate Professor

Dan Aurell

Postdoctoral Fellow

Anthony Abbate

Assistant Research Professor

Selina Bruckner

Assistant Extension Professor

Jasmine Cates

Research Assistant III & Outreach Coordinator (Native Bees)

Anthony Cuminale

TES Technician

Noah Crockette

Honey Sales and Outreach Coordinator (Honey Bees)

Kristen De La Fuente

Lab Manager

Agostina Giacobino

Postdoctoral Fellow

Rachel Jacobsen

TES Technician

Frank Schellace

Research Assistant III (Honey Bees)

Veronica Selden

Research Assistant II (Native Bees)

Amy Weeks

Research Assistant IV (Honey Bees)

Graduate Students

Zachary Beneduci 

M.S. Student

Jennifer Standley

Ph.D. Student

Madelyn Thompson

M.S. Student

Rogan Tokach

Ph.D. Student

Undergraduate Students

Jordan Booth

Undergraduate Student

Jamie Clancy

Undergraduate Student

Quinn Considine

Undergraduate Student

Skyler Demi

Undergraduate Student

Emma Douglas

Undergraduate Student

Kara Downey

Undergraduate Student

Ari Gurland

Undergraduate Student

Reese Houck

Undergraduate Student

Jon Pickett

Undergraduate Student

Carolina Rodriguez

Undergraduate Student

Alex Smith

Undergraduate Student

Former Members

Suleyman Alparslan

2021 – M.S. Student

Emma Breda

Research Assistant I (Honey Bees)

Christian Baker

2020 – M.S. Student

Dr. Josh Campbell

Research Ecologist, USDA ARS, Pest Management Research: Sidney, MT

Linda Ruwona

Research Assistant I (Native Bees)

Clint Wall

Research Assistant IV & Apiary Manager (Honey Bees)

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Teaching

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Team

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Publications

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Honey & Sales

Contact

Geoffrey Williams
Associate Professor
301 Funchess Hall
Auburn, AL 36849
(334) 844-5068