Research & Collections Staff Directory
Administration
Dr. Robert Feranec - Director of Research and Collections, Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Curator of Mammalogy
[email protected]
518-474-5819
Dr. Jennifer Lemak - Chief Curator of History
[email protected]
518-474-0079
History Secretary
518-474-0079
Research and Collections Secretary
518-474-5816
Archaeology
Dr. Christina Rieth - State Archaeologist and Co-Director, Cultural Resource Survey Program
518-402-5975
Biology
Dr. Denise Mayer - Malacology Collections Manager, Director of Museum’s Field Research Laboratory (Cambridge)
518-677-8245
Collection Informatics
Heather Lane - Research and Collections Technician-Collections Database
518-408-1720
CRSP
Dr. Daria E. Merwin, Ph.D. - Co-Director, Cultural Resource Survey Program
518-473-1503
Dr. Christina Rieth - State Archaeologist and Co-Director, Cultural Resource Survey Program
518-402-5975
Ethnology
History
Lauren Lyons - Chartering Coordinator, Assistant to the State Historian
518-486-3843
Aaron Noble - Senior Historian and Curator, Political and Military History
518-474-0437
Brad L. Utter - Senior Historian/Curator, Science and Technological History
518-474-0028
Geology
Karl Backhaus - Quaternary Research Geologist, Geologic Mapper, Geologic Cartographer
518-474-3806
Paleontology
Dr. Lisa Amati - State Paleontologist, Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology
518-474-8949
Dr. Robert Feranec - Director of Research and Collections, Curator of Pleistocene Vertebrate Paleontology
518-474-5819