DR. BELL - CURRENT STUDENTS
DR. BELL
Supervisor/Co-Supervisor, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Jason J. Head; Project title: ‘Morphological Phylogeography of Erycine Snakes: Recovering the Historical Relationship Between Fauna and Environment.’ NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biological Informatics; NSF 98-162. Other co-sponsors are P. David Polly (Queen Mary College, University of London), and Anna K. Behrensmeyer (National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C.). June, 2002 - 2005
Ascanio Rincón; Project title: ‘Pleistocene Mammal Fauna from Mene Inciarte Tar Seep, Estado Zulia, Venezuela.’ Jackson School of Geosciences and Foundation for Quaternary Paleontology of Venezuela Postdoctoral Research Fellow. October, 2005 – present
Thesis Supervisor (Ph.D. Theses)
Gaberiel Bever (Department of Geological Sciences, UT Austin) Fall, 2000 - present
Kerin Claeson (Department of Geological Sciences, UT Austin) Fall, 2005 - present
Christian O. George (Department of Geological Sciences, UT Austin) Fall, 2002 - present
Christopher N. Jass (Department of Geological Sciences, UT Austin) Fall, 2000 – present
Ali Murat Maga (Department of Geological Sciences, UT Austin) Fall, 2004 - present
Lyndon K. Murray (Department of
Geological Sciences, UT Austin) Fall, 1998 - present (After passing his oral
exam, Lyn was
hired by Yale University in
Summer, 2000 to be the Collections Manager in Vertebrate Paleontology at the
Peabody Museum;
he returned to Austin in Fall,
2003 to resume his graduate work)
Jen Olori (Department of Geological Sciences, UT Austin) Fall, 2005 - present
Dennis R. Ruez, Jr. (Department of Geological Sciences, UT Austin) Fall, 1998 - present
Thesis Supervisor and Co-supervisor (M.S. Theses)
Bhart Anjan Bhullar (Department
of Geological Sciences, UT Austin) Fall, 2005 - present
Patrick V. Wheatley (Department
of Geological Sciences, UT Austin) (Co-supervisor with Libby Stern) Fall, 2002 –
Spring, 2004; Now at University of California Santa Cruz pursuing Ph.D.
Holly A. Nance (Department of Geological Sciences, UT Austin) Fall, 2001 - Summer, 2003; Now at Clemson University pursuing Ph.D.
