- Pollination Biology
- Co-Organizer of a Conference on the Ecology and Evolution of Plant-Pollinator Interactions, held in 2008 at the ESA meeting in Milwaukee Wisconsin
- Bees & Pollination
- Sexual selection & mating behavior in plants
- Pollen limitation (via NCEAS (National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis) working group)
- Biology of: Ipomopsis, Penstemon, Lesquerella, Lupinus, Mimulus
- Path Analysis
- Evolutionary Biology in K-16 education
- Biology Education
- Integrated Bioscience PhD program at The University of Akron. Here is an example of how students interested in working with me might fit into that program- if you are interested in doing PhD work with me, please contact me!