Herbarium Management

Emily Sessa
Patricia K. Holmgren Director of the William and Lynda Steere Herbarium
esessa@nybg.org

Laura Briscoe
Assistant Director for the Cryptogamic Herbarium
lbriscoe@nybg.org

Matthew Pace
Assistant Curator
mpace@nybg.org

Nicole Tarnowsky
Noel Holmgren Assistant Director of the Herbarium
ntarnowsky@nybg.org

Kimberly Watson
Assistant Director for Biodiversity Information Management
kwatson@nybg.org

Herbarium Staff

Ginger Apolo
Curatorial Assistant for the Cryptogamic Herbarium

Kelcie Brown
Herbarium Collections and Data Coordinator

Leanna Feder
Herbarium Digital Asset Manager

Elizabeth Gjieli
Geographical Information Manager

Lucy Klebieko
Shipping Manager

Lisa Lall
Herbarium Secretary

Tallia Maglione
Herbarium Aide

Joel Ramirez
Web Developer for Biodiversity Information Management

Edgardo Rivera
Senior Curatorial Assistant for the Phanerogamic Herbarium

Amy Weiss
Collections Manager for the Phanerogamic Herbarium

Project Staff: Africa Digitization Project

Nicole Tarnowsky
Principal Investigator - Africa Digitization Project
ntarnowsky@nybg.org

Deirdre Franks
Herbarium Intern - Africa Digitization Project

Project Staff: All Asia Digitization Project

Matthew Pace
Principal Investigator - All Asia Digitization Project
mpace@nybg.org

Han Wang
Lead Digitizer - All Asia Digitization Project

Madonna Linares
Herbarium Intern - All Asia Digitization Project

Tara Allen
Herbarium Intern - All Asia Digitization Project

Project Staff: Biocultural Capacity Project

Matthew Pace
Principal Investigator - Biocultural Capacity Project
mpace@nybg.org

Kenneth Walker
Project Manager - Biocultural Capacity Project

Rae French
Herbarium Intern - Biocultural Capacity Project

Kiran McDonald
Herbarium Intern - Biocultural Capacity Project

Project Staff: Bryophytes & Lichens Digitization Project

Laura Briscoe
Principal Investigator - Bryophytes and Lichens Digitization Project
briscoe@nybg.org

Eli Denzer
Lead Digitizer - Bryophytes and Lichens Digitization Project

Lexcy Alexis
Herbarium Intern - Bryophytes and Lichens Digitization Project

Thomas Barker
Herbarium Intern - Bryophytes and Lichens Digitization Project

Herbarium Emeriti

Jacquelyn Kallunki
Curator Emerita of the Herbarium
jkallunki@nybg.org>

Patricia K. Holmgren
Director Emerita of the William and Lynda Steere Herbarium
pholmgren@nybg.org

Barbara Thiers
Director Emerita and Honorary Curator of the William and Lynda Steere Herbarium
bthiers@nybg.org

Tom Zanoni
Research Associate Emeritus of the Herbarium
tzanoni@nybg.org