| 2019- |  |
Dr. Nikisha Patel: Phylogenomics of and ploidy shifts in the Physcomitrium complex. |
| 2015 |  |
Dr. Lily Lewis: Lichen diversification |
| 2012–2016 |  |
Dr. Rafael Medina: Funariaceae systematics and phylogenomics. Starting fall 2016, Augustana College Il. |
| 2009–2015 |  |
Dr. Yang Liu: Phylogeny of the Funariaceae and Pleurocarp Tree of Life |
| 2011–2012 |  |
Dr. Jessica Budke: Sporophyte development in Funariaceae (beginning fall 2016, University of Tennessee) |
| 2009–2011 |  |
Dr. Laura Forrest: liverwort chloroplast genomics (now Edinburgh Botanical Garden) |
| 2007–2008 |  |
Dr. Norman Wickett: liverwort chloroplast genomics (now Chicago Botanical Garden and Northwestern University). |