MEET THE
RESEARCHERS
LAB
MEMBERS
Our research projects are continuously evolving as new researchers bring their own ideas into the SEACR Lab. Reach out to Dr. Tanner if you're interested!
Dr. Richelle Tanner
(she/her)
Principal Investigator
Richelle is an interdisciplinary scientist interested in how climate change impacts our social and ecological communities. For more information, visit www.richelletanner.com.
Elena Morales Poot
(she/her)
Project Coordinator
Elena is the NSF BIO-LEAPS Project Coordinator working with five professional Biology societies to improve cultural competency in STEM. She has a masters degree in Mental Health Services and a bachelors degree in International Business.
Dr. Mandy Frazier
(she/her)
Postdoctoral Researcher
Coming August 2025!
Koa Tanner
(woof/woof)
Lab(oratory) lab(radoodle)
Koa is the dogtor in residence who presides over Dr. Tanner's office. He is preparing his dissertation on correspondence between attention-seeking behavior and belly rubs. He likes long walks on the beach and hugs from neighborhood cats.