elizabeth K. Peterson phD

Principal investigator

Research Faculty, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Certified Ecologist, Ecological Society of America
Address: Colorado State University-Pueblo, 2200 Bonforte Blvd, Pueblo CO 81001-4901
Email: elizabethkpeterson@gmail.com or elizabeth.peterson@csupueblo.edu

​For more information about Dr. Peterson, visit: 

PI Elizabeth K. Peterson PhD

Sara colby

graduate student researcher

M.S. Student in Biology
​B.S. Biology 2020, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Email: ​sacolby95@gmail.com

ADAM LIAO

graduate student researcher

M.S. Student in Biology
​B.S. Wildlife & Natural Resources 2020, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Email: a.liao22@yahoo.com

Adam is a M.S. student and is interested in engaging in wildlife research to solve real-world conservation problems. His master's thesis focuses on investigating the cues that animals use to choose when crossing highways to mitigate future wildlife-vehicle collisions. Adam has additional experience in small mammal trapping, avian banding and mist-netting, GPS and radio telemetry, large mammal tracking, and camera trapping.

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH STUDENTS​

Cirilo Mejia
CUATRO Research Intern
​Central Community College

Gabriella Johnson
CUATRO Research Intern
Wildlife & Natural Resources Major, Colorado State University-Pueblo

​Izabella Sheppard
CUATRO Research Fellow
Field Crew Leader
Wildlife & Natural Resources Major, Colorado State University-Pueblo

​Klow Si
CBASE Research Fellow
Field Crew Leader
​Wildlife & Natural Resources Major, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Therese Yates
CUATRO Research Intern
​Central Community College

lab alumni

Chris Ahmay
B.S. Wildlife & Natural Resources 2022 expected, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Cody Back
B.S. Wildlife & Natural Resources 2020, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Current: Wildlife Technician, US Fish & Wildlife Services

Brittany Bohn
B.S. Biology 2021, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Allaura Bryant-Watkins
B.S. Biology 2021, Colorado State University-Pueblo

​Stephanie Dudley
B.S. Biology and Wildlife & Natural Resources 2022, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Kyle Espinoza
B.S. Biology 2021, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Zack Giltner
M.S. Biology 2022 expected, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Gabriella Hall
B.S. Wildlife & Natural Resources 2022, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Current: Technician with Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Tyler Harvey
Current: Transferred to University of Nevada Las Vegas

Kevin Healey
B.S. Biology 2018, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Current: Gravimetric Laboratory Technician, Chester LabNet
 
Keshon Jackson
B.S. Biology 2022, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Hugh Long
B.S. Biology 2018, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Current: Orthopedic Technologist and Medical Assistant, Hanson Orthopedic Clinic

Annalee Losch
Current: Transferred to nursing school

Jenna Morales
B.S. Wildlife & Natural Resources 2021, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Oloyede Oluwatobi
B.S. Biology 2020, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Makenzie Randall
B.S. Biology 2021, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Noah Robison
B.S. Wildlife & Natural Resources 2021, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Rachel Ruiz
B.S. Biology 2018, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Current: Working as an EMT

Teyah Schiffer
B.S. Biology 2021, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Sean Kyle Staples
B.S. Biology 2018, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Current: Junior Environmental Scientist, Pacific Western Technologies

Samantha Ulrich
B.S. Biology 2021, Colorado State University-Pueblo