Michelle Bezanson - Summer 1995 - Since completing the Primate behavior and Ecology field course, Michelle has been accepted into the graduate program in Anthropology at the University of Arizona.

Ellen Brown - Winter Course 1995 - Since completing the Primate Behavior and Ecology field course, Ellen has received a summer fellowship from the Lincoln Park Zoo to study reproduction in gorillas. Ellen is a senior at the University of Illinois.

Roberto Delgado - Summer 1995 - Since completing the Primate behavior and Ecology field course, Roberto has entered the doctoral program in Biological Anthropology at Duke University. Roberto assisted Lisa Paciulli of the State University of New York at Stonybrook in a field study of the pig-tailed langur (Simias concolor) in the Mentawai Islands, Indonesia. He is currently in Brazil working on a research project on marmoset socioecology.

Beth Erhart - Summer Course 1994 - Since completing the Primate Behavior and Ecology field course, Ms. Erhart has become Dr. Erhart and is currently conducting field research on brown lemurs in Madagascar.

Valerie Gann - Winter Course 1997 -Since completing the Primate Behavior and Ecology field course, Val is planning to begin her graduate work in primate feeding ecology, parasites, and self-medication in the Fall of 1998. Her research project at La Suerte will be published in the Lambda Alpha Journal at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville. In addition, she has received a fellowship grant to do a captive study on tamarins and marmosets at the St. Louis Zoo this fall.

Thomas Gillespie - Winter Course 1996 - Since completing the Primate Behavior and Ecology field course, Tom received a fellowship to begin his doctoral studies in the Department of Zoology at the University of Florida, Gainesville. Tom also traveled to the Amazon Basin of northeastern Peru last year as part of his interests in tropical rainforest conservation.

Laurie Kates - Since completing the field course in Costa Rica, transfered from Pomona College to Stanford University and is now majoring in International Relations with an emphasis on environmentalism and minoring in anthropology with an emphasis on human/environment interactions. She will spend next semester in Australia studying tropical rain forest ecology and marine ecology after a month long travel/internship in Fiji.

Susan Lappan - Winter Course 1995 - Since completing the Primate behavior and Ecology field course Ms. Lappan has entered the doctoral program in Biological Anthropology at New York University.

Chrissie McKenney -Summer 1995 - Since completing the Primate Behavior and Ecology field course, Chrissie has graduated from Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi and spent this summer working at the Punta Laguna field site in Mexico studying the behavior and ecology of New World monkeys.

Cory Miller - Summer 1995 - Since completing the Primate Behavior and Ecology field course, Cory has a position as a research assistant at the Harvard Primate Cognition Lab. Cory assisted Lisa Paciulli of the State University of New York at Stonybrook in a field study of the pig-tailed langur (Simias concolor) in the Mentawai Islands, Indonesia.

Kim Nichols - Summer 1995 -Since completing the Primate Behavior and Ecology field course, Kim was acepted into the doctoral progarm in Biological Anthropology at the University of Colorado at Boulder. She has spent the summer conducting research on the skeletal anatomy of African Apes.

Kristin Orndorff - summer Course 1995 - Since completing the Primate Behavior and Ecology field course, Kristin has entered the doctoral program in Biological Anthropology at Northwestern University. She is currently conducting preliminary thesis research on primates in Guyana.

Michelle Pratt - Winter Course 1997 -Since completing the Primate Behavior and Ecology field course, Michelle was accepted into a research program under the director of Dr. Birute Galdikas to study processes of rehabilitation of orangutans in Borneo. Michelle is a junior at Ekerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida. She was recently featured in her local newspaper in an article describing her work at the Toledo Zoo and her trip to Borneo.

Lawrence Rabin - Since completing the La Suerte field course, Larry graduated from the University of California at Berkeley and will begin his PhD work this Fall at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He plans to study differences in behavior between captive and wild populations of mammals. He also has recently conducted field work on the island of Moorea (an island 6 miles off of Tahiti in French Polynesia).

Jennifer Rehg- Winter Course 1995 - Since taking the Primate Behavior and Ecology field course Ms. Rehg has entered the doctoral program in Biological Anthropology at the University of Illinois, conducted paleontological research in Utah, conducted a survey of primates at Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua, and conducted preliminary thesis research on Goeldi's monkey (Callimico goeldii) in Brazil.

Sadie Ryan - Since completing a field course at La Suerte, will begin her senior at Princeton majoring in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. She is currently doing independent research adapting data collected using global positioning systems for purposes of primate surveying and censusing. Since La Suerte, she taken a research trip to the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute at Barro Colorado Island in Panama and traveled to Kenya. This August, Sadie is off to Sumatra to survey a primate population in Bukit Barisan Seletan National Park as part of the Princeton Save the Tiger Campaign - a group of concerned students who are hoping to help set up conservation and park management systems for one of the last remaining populations of Sumatran tigers.

Barth Wright - Summer Course 1995 - Since completing the Primate behavior and Ecology field course Barth Wright has entered the doctoral program in Biological Anthropology at the Univesity of Illinois, won a student prize at the American Association of Physical Anthropology Meetings for his paper based on field research collected on capuchins at La Suerte, served as a teaching assistant for the field course, and is currently conducting preliminary thesis research on capuchin monkeys in Guyana.

Anthea Yannopoulos - Winter Course 1995 - Since completing the Primate Behavior and Ecology field course, Anthea has entered the doctoral program in Biological Anthropology at the University of Illinois. She has also conducted field research on tool use and foraging behavior of capuchins at La Suerte, and completed an experimental study of tool use in capuchins in the rainforest facility at Monkey Jungle, Florida.