People and Partners

Core personnel

• Research Coordinator: Yves Basset (Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute)

• Barro Colorado Island research assistants: Miguel Osorio, Yaritza Gonzalez, Filonila Perez & Ricardo Bobadilla

• Khao Chong research assistants: Pitoon Kongnoo, Thana Thongrod, Manat Reungaew & Wannapa Somboonsang

Site collaborators

• Barro Colorado Island: Cheslavo Korytkowski (University of Panama), Héctor Barrios (University of Panama) & David  Roubik (Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute)

• Khao Chong: Naomi Pierce (Harvard University), David Lohman (National University of Singapore), Rod Eastwood (Harvard University), Sarayudh Bunyavejchewin (Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation), Watana Sakchoowong (Department of National Parks), and the staff of the Khao Chong Forest Insect Ecology Research Project

• Wanang: Vojtech Novotny (Czech Academy of Sciences), George Weiblen (University of Minnesota), Scott Miller (Smithsonian Institution), and staff of the New Guinea Binatang Research Center

Steering Committee of the CTFS Arthropod Initiative

Héctor Barrios (Panama)
Yves Basset (Panama)
Stuart Davis (USA)
Konrad Fiedler (Austria)
Jefferson Hall (Panama)
Rhett Harrison (Malaysia)
Allen Herre (Panama)
Mike Kaspari (USA)
Roger Kitching (Australia)
Cheslavo Korytkowski (Panama)
Maurice Leponce (Belgium)
Thomas Lewinsohn (Brazil)
Owen Lewis (UK)
Charles Lydeard (USA)
Scott Miller (USA)
Allen Norrbom (USA)
Vojtech Novotny (Czech Republic)
Evandro Oliveira (Brazil)
Naomi Pierce (USA)
Montira Pongsiri (USA)
Servio Ribeiro (Brazil)
Tomas Roslin (Finland)
David Roubik (Panama)
Jason Tylianakis (New Zealand)
Joe Wright (Panama)