Who We Are

Eric Roalson.

Eric H. Roalson, PhD

Director, Marion Ownbey Herbarium

​Professor of Biological Sciences

​Washington State University

Walter Fertig

Walter Fertig, PhD

Collections Manager, Marion Ownbey Herbarium

​Washington State University

Graduate Students: 2023

  • Destiny Brokaw: Cyrtandra, hybridization, Hawai’i
  • Henry Landis: Oaks, hybridization
  • ​Theresa Saunders: Cleomaceae, systematics
  • Aiko Yamada: Bryophytes, floristics

Undergraduate Students: 2023

  • Emily Brown
  • Sean Gaffney
  • Allyanna Hackenburg
  • ​Zoe Schaefer

Undergraduate Students: 2023

  • Emily Brown
  • Sean Gaffney
  • Allyanna Hackenburg
  • ​Zoe Schaefer