Mongolian Vertebrate Parasite Project

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	Current and past project members
	Dr. Scott L. Gardner Current CV Scott is the curator of the H.W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology and professor of Biology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His research focuses on the coevolution of internal parasites and their small mammal hosts.
	David S. Tinnin David is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Nebraska working on the systematics of small mammals and their parasites.
	Nyamsuren Batsaikhan Batsaikhan is a faculty member of the Department of Zoology at the National University. His research interests include the natural history and ecology of mammals and other vertebrates.
	Dr. Sumiya Ganzorig Ganzorig is a faculty member of the National University of Mongolia who is currently working in the Department of Veterinary Sciences at Hokkaido University. He is studying the parasites of Mongolia and Japan.
	1999 Field Crew The guys on their way out of the Gobi at the end of the trip. From left to right standing: Dr. Jorge Salazar-Bravo, currently Professor of Biology at Texas Tech University; Little Saina, our microbus driver; Oyunkhuu Jamsran one of Batsaikhan's graduate students, Batsaikhan; Dr. Terry L. Yates, University of New Mexico; Dr. M. Scott Burt, currently Professor of Biology at Truman State University; Big Saina, GAZ driver and carpenter extrordinaire; David S. Tinnin. Left to right kneeling: Jon L. Dunnum, currently collections manager of the Mammal Division of the Museum of Southwestern Biology, UNM; Scott L. Gardner.
	2009 Field Crew The crew from 2009 leaving Ikh Bogd Uul at the end of the trip. From left to right standing: Tsogoo, GAZ driver; Buurtgerel, our microbus driver; Batsaikhan, National University of Mongolia; Dr. Gabor Racz, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Brian Oberheide, University of Kansas; David S. Tinnin; Dr. Terry Haverkost, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Pete Hosner, University of Kansas; Hannah Owens, University of Kansas; Jason Malaney, University of New Mexico; and Auggie, National University of Mongolia. Left to right kneeling: Itre, National University of Mongolia; Duren, our cook; and Dr. Luis Ruedas, Portland State University.

This page was last modified on 15 May, 2010 - David S. Tinnin