| KU Biodiversity Institute & Natural History Museum

KU Natural History Museum

1345 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence, KS 66045
785.864.4450

Museum Hours

Tues - Sat: 9 am — 5 pm
Sun: Noon — 4 pm
Closed Mondays and
major holidays

Museum Visitor Information

785.864.4450

Parking

Parking is available at the Mississippi Street Parking Garage, one block north of the museum and adjacent to the Kansas Union. Access via 13th Street and Oread Ave.

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785.864.4540

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Mary Adair Senior Curator Archaeology madair@ku.edu 785.864-2675 Spooner Hall	Grant Berning Master's Student Archaeology gberning@ku.edu - -	Kale Bruner Doctoral Student Archaeology kmbruner@ku.edu - Spooner Hall
Barbara Crable Master's Student Archaeology bcrable@ku.edu - -	Suzi Decker Graduate Student Archaeology s702d106@ku.edu - Spooner Hall	Michael Guarino Ph.D. student Archaeology m351g921@ku.edu - Spooner Hall
Jack Hofman Courtesy Research Associate, Associate Professor of Anthropology Archaeology hofman@ku.edu 785.864.2634 Spooner Hall	Greg Kauffman Doctoral Student Archaeology gregk78@ku.edu - Spooner Hall	Sandra Olsen Curator Archaeology sandra.olsen@ku.edu 785.864.6511 Spooner Hall
Frederic Sellet Courtesy Research Associate, Assistant Professor of Anthropology Archaeology fsellet@ku.edu 785.864.1042 Spooner Hall

Jenny Archibald Research Associate Botany jkarch@ku.edu 785.864.5706 Haworth Hall	Dan Crawford Adjunct Research Associate Botany dcrawfor@ku.edu 785.864.4375 Haworth Hall	Craig C. Freeman Senior Curator Botany ccfree@ku.edu 785.864.3453 Bridwell Laboratory
Caleb Morse Collection Manager Botany cmorse@ku.edu 785.864.4493 Bridwell Laboratory	Mark Mort Research Affiliate Botany memort@ku.edu 785.864.5706 Haworth Hall

Mabel Alvarado Graduate Student Entomology malvarado@ku.edu 785.864.3309 Public Safety Building	Stephen Baca Graduate Student Entomology s953b810@ku.edu 785.864.3309 Public Safety Building	Laura Breitkreuz Graduate Student Entomology l-breitkreuz@ku.edu 785.864.3309 Public Safety Building
George Byers Curator Emeritus Entomology g059b859@ku.edu 785.864.4538 Public Safety Building	Taro Eldredge Graduate Student Entomology taroeldredge@ku.edu 785.864.3309 Public Safety Building	Michael S. Engel Senior Curator, Professor Entomology msengel@ku.edu 785.864.2319 Public Safety Building
Zack Falin Collection Manager Entomology ksem@ku.edu 785.864.3034 Public Safety Building	Jennifer C. Giron Duque Graduate student Entomology jcgiron@ku.edu Haworth Hall, room 6002	Sarah Schmits Assistant Researcher, InvertNet Project Manager Entomology scschmits@ku.edu 785.864.4538 6002 Haworth Hall
Andrew Short Associate Curator Entomology aezshort@ku.edu 785.864.2323 6002 Haworth Hall	Marianna Simões Graduate Student Entomology marianna_simoes1@ku.edu 785.864.3309 Public Safety Building	Jennifer Thomas Associate Collection Manager Entomology jct@ku.edu 785.864.2234 Public Safety Building

Robin Abraham Graduate Student Herpetology robinabraham@ku.edu 785.864.3439 Dyche Hall	Kaitlin Allen Graduate student Herpetology kallen9@ku.edu Dyche Hall	Rafe Brown Curator-in-Charge Herpetology rafe@ku.edu 785.864.3403 Dyche Hall
Kevin Chovanec Graduate student Herpetology k947c454@ku.edu Dyche Hall	Pietro de Mello Graduate student Herpetology p470d241 Dyche Hall	Tatiana Doroskin Undergraduate Herpetology t701d519@ku.edu
Bill Duellman Curator Emeritus Herpetology duellman@ku.edu 785.864.2360 Dyche Hall	Rich Glor Associate Curator Herpetology glor@ku.edu 785.864.6875 Dyche Hall	Carl Hutter Graduate Student Herpetology carl.hutter@ku.edu 785.864.3439 Dyche Hall
Karen Olson Graduate Student Herpetology olson@ku.edu 785.864.3439 Dyche Hall	Chan Kin Onn Graduate Student Herpetology chanko@ku.edu 785.864.3439 Dyche Hall	Laura Russell VertNet Programmer, iDigBio Data Mobilization Specialist Informatics larussell@vertnet.org 785.813-1496 Dyche Hall
Walter Tapondjou Graduate Student Herpetology tankwalter@ku.edu Dyche Hall	Javier Torrez Graduate Student Herpetology Dyche Hall	Scott Travers Graduate Student Herpetology stravers@ku.edu 785.864.3439 Dyche Hall
Jeff Weinell Graduate Student Herpetology jeffweinell@ku.edu Dyche Hall	Luke Welton Collection Manager Herpetology ljwelton@ku.edu 785-864-4508 Dyche Hall	Linda Trueb Associate Director for Finance & Curator Emerita Administration trueb@ku.edu 785.864.1204 and 785.864-3342 Dyche Hall

Gloria Arratia Research Associate Ichthyology garratia@ku.edu 785.864.2612 Dyche Hall	Andy Bentley Collection Manager Ichthyology abentley@ku.edu 785.864.3863 Dyche Hall	Matthew Girard Graduate Student Ichthyology mgirard@ku.edu 785.864.2316 Dyche Hall
Leo Smith Assistant Curator Ichthyology leosmith@ku.edu 785.864.6874 Dyche Hall

Administration

Archaeology

Biodiversity Modeling

Botany

Entomology

Herpetology

Ichthyology

Informatics

Information Technology

Invertebrate Paleontology

Invertebrate Zoology

Mammalogy

Museum Staff

Ornithology

Paleobotany

Paleontological Institute

Vertebrate Paleontology

KU Natural History Museum

Museum Hours

Museum Visitor Information

Parking

Admission Information

Research Administration

Ben Anhalt Programmer I Informatics anhalt@ku.edu 785.864.4674 Dyche Hall	Jim Beach Assistant Director for Informatics Informatics beach@ku.edu 785.864.4645 Dyche Hall	Jeff Cavner Programmer I Informatics jcavner@ku.edu 785.864.4621 Dyche Hall
CJ Grady Programmer II Informatics cjgrady@ku.edu 785.864.7792 Dyche Hall	Tim Noble Senior Programmer Informatics timo@ku.edu 785.864.4698 Dyche Hall	Aimee Stewart Senior Systems Programmer Informatics astewart@ku.edu 785.864.2233 Dyche Hall
Theresa Miller Information Specialist Informatics tlammer@ku.edu 785.864.4652 Dyche Hall	David Vieglais Senior Scientist Informatics vieglais@ku.edu Off Campus

Liam Heins Graduate Student Invertebrate Paleontology lheins@ku.edu 785.864.2316 Dyche Hall	Julien Kimmig Collections Manager Invertebrate Paleontology jkimmig@ku.edu 7858642747 Lindley Hall	Kayla Kolis Graduate student Invertebrate Paleontology k474k885@ku.edu Dyche Hall
Bruce Lieberman Senior Curator, Professor, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Invertebrate Paleontology blieber@ku.edu 785.864.2741 Dyche Hall, Room 701A	Albert Rowell Curator Emeritus Invertebrate Paleontology arowell@ku.edu 785.864.4974 Lindley Hall

Bekkah Lampe Education Program Coordinator Museum Staff lampe@ku.edu 785.864.2372 Dyche Hall	Teresa MacDonald Associate Director, Public Programs Museum Staff tmacd@ku.edu 785.864.2371 Dyche Hall	Laura Mohr Exhibits Developer Museum Staff laura.mohr@ku.edu 785-864-2300 Spooner Hall
Greg Ornay Exhibits Designer Museum Staff ornay@ku.edu 785.864.3573 Dyche Hall	Kitty Steffens Assistant Director of Community Engagement Museum Staff kittys@ku.edu 785.864.2380 Dyche Hall	Jen Humphrey Director of External Affairs Administration jenhumphrey@ku.edu 785.864.2344 Dyche Hall

Abdelkafar Alkishe Graduate student Ornithology a116a541@ku.edu Dyche Hall	Lindsay Campbell Graduate Student Ornithology lpcampbell@ku.edu 785.864.2316 Dyche Hall	Thilina de Silva Graduate Student Ornithology t142d391@ku.edu 785.864.2316 Dyche Hall
Sumudu Fernando Graduate Student Ornithology s112f338@ku.edu 785.864.2316 Dyche Hall	Ben Freeman Graduate Student Ornithology benfreeman@ku.edu 785-864-6866 Dole Human Development Center	Jesse Holmes Graduate Student Ornithology holmes@ku.edu
Jack Hruska Graduate student Ornithology j190h962@ku.edu Dyche Hall	Kate Ingenloff Graduate Student Ornithology kate.ingenloff@ku.edu 785.864.4540 Dyche Hall	Ali Khalighifar Graduate student Ornithology a777k268@ku.edu Dyche Hall
Lukas Klicka Graduate Student Ornithology klicka@ku.edu 785.864.2316 Dyche Hall	Rob Moyle Associate Curator Ornithology moyle@ku.edu 785.864.1870 Dyche Hall	Town Peterson Senior Curator Ornithology town@ku.edu 785.864.3926 Dyche Hall
Mark Robbins Collection Manager Ornithology mrobbins@ku.edu 785.864.3657 Dyche Hall

Liz Black Editor, Paleontological Institute Paleontological Institute eblack3@ku.edu (785) 864-2737	Cormack, Michael Paleontological Institute Lindley Hall	Mayse, Denise Paleontological Institute Lindley Hall
Selden, Paul Director Paleontological Institute selden@ku.edu 785.864.2751 Lindley Hall, room 121

K. Christopher Beard Senior Curator Vertebrate Paleontology chris.beard@ku.edu 785.864.4185 Dyche Hall	David Burnham Preparator Vertebrate Paleontology dinosaur@ku.edu 785.864.3917 Dyche Hall	John Chorn Adjunct Research Associate Vertebrate Paleontology jchorn@ku.edu 785.864.3216 Dyche Hall
Pauline Coster Adjunct Research Affiliate Vertebrate Paleontology pauline.coster@ku.edu 785-864-8379 Dyche Hall	Tabatha Gabay Master's Student Vertebrate Paleontology gabay@ku.edu Dyche Hall	Sarah Gibson Graduate Student Vertebrate Paleontology szgibson@ku.edu 785.864.2316 Dyche Hall
Matthew Jones Graduate Student Vertebrate Paleontology m.jones@ku.edu 785.864.3216 Dyche Hall	Spencer Mattingly Graduate student, Graduate Research Assistant Vertebrate Paleontology s020m677@ku.edu Dyche Hall	Gregoire Metais Visiting Professor Vertebrate Paleontology Dyche Hall
Desui Miao Collection Manager Vertebrate Paleontology dmiao@ku.edu 785.864.3317 Dyche Hall	Ryan Ridder Graduate Student Vertebrate Paleontology r839r429@ku.edu Dyche Hall	Oscar Sanisidro Scientific Illustrator Vertebrate Paleontology osanisidro@ku.edu Dyche Hall
Josh Schmerge Adjunct Research Associate Vertebrate Paleontology schmerge@ku.edu 785.864.3216 Dyche Hall	Hans-Peter Schultze Curator Emeritus Vertebrate Paleontology hp1937@ku.edu 785.864.3216 Dyche Hall	Megan Sims Graduate Student Vertebrate Paleontology m896s904@ku.edu Dyche Hall

Administration

Archaeology

Biodiversity Modeling

Botany

Entomology

Herpetology

Ichthyology

Informatics

Information Technology

Invertebrate Paleontology

Invertebrate Zoology

Mammalogy

Museum Staff

Ornithology

Paleobotany

Paleontological Institute

Vertebrate Paleontology

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