The MBP represents a clear and unifying challenge to focus the ingenuity and skills of many different individuals and organizations, whether they are directly participating in (and funded by) the MBP, or represent key partners using the MBP to leverage their efforts. The MBP requires an effective organizational structure that ensures cohesion among the various elements but delegates responsibility to maximize operational efficiency.
| Name | Position | Institution | Team |
Taxonomy |
Team Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Smith | Graduate student | University of California, Berkeley | Fungi | Team member | ||
| Vetea Liao | Molecular lab technician | Gump Station | General | Biocode lab technician | ||
| Rosemary Gillespie | Professor | University of California, Berkeley | General | |||
| Richard Pyle | Associate Zoologist | Bishop Museum | General | |||
| Jenna Moore | Undergraduate Researcher | Florida Museum of Natural History | Marine invertebrates | Team member | ||
| Jon Norenburg | Research Zoologist and Curator of Nemertea | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History | Marine invertebrates | Team member | ||
| Willow Jorgensen | Graduate student | University of Hawaii | Marine invertebrates | Team member | ||
| Andrea Crowther | Graduate student | University of Kansas | Marine invertebrates | Team member | ||
| Menelaos Stavrinides | Graduate student | University of California Berkeley | Terrestrial invertebrates | Team member | ||
| Margarita Hadjistylli | Graduate student | University of California Berkeley | Terrestrial invertebrates | Team member | ||
| Sabine Brels | Research Officer | University of California, Berkeley | ABS | Team member | ||
| Jada White | Graduate Student | University of Florida | Marine vertebrates | Team member | ||
| John Deck | IT | University of California, Berkeley | IT Component | Co-team leader | ||
| Joyce Gross | IT | University of California, Berkeley | IT Component | Co-team leader | ||
| Leonard Hirsch | Researcher | Smithsonian Institution | ABS | Team leader | ||
| Seabird McKeon | Graduate Student | University of Florida | Marine invertebrates | Team member | ||
| Benoit Espiau | Technician | Criobe Moorea (EPHE-CNRS) | ||||
| Benjamin Carter | Graduate student | University of California, Berkeley | Plants | Bryophytes | Team member | |
| Elaine Fok | Undergraduate student | University of California, Berkeley | Plants | Bryophytes | Team member | |
| Jean-Louis Menou | Researcher | IRD New Caledonia | Algae | Chlorophyta, Rhodophyta, Phaeophyceae | Team member | |
| Lydiane Mattio | Researcher | IRD New Caledonia | Algae | Chlorophyta, Rhodophyta, Phaeophyceae | Team member | |
| Curtis Ewing | Post-doc researcher | University of California, Berkeley | Terrestrial invertebrates | Coleoptera | Team member | |
| Viacheslav Ivanenko | Researcher | Moscow State University | Marine invertebrates | Copepods (Crustacea) | Team member | |
| Hsiu-Chin Lin | Post-doc | Marine invertebrates | Crustacea Decapoda | |||
| Joel Nitta | Graduate student | University of Tokyo, Japan | Plants | Ferns | Team member | |
| Matthew Fujita | Graduate Student | University of California, Berkeley | Terrestrial vertebrates | Gekkonidae | Team member | |
| Neil Davies | Executive Director | University of California, Berkeley | General | General | Principal investigator | |
| Jérôme Petit | Researcher | University of California, Berkeley | General | General | Project Coordinator and Communications Officer | |
| Craig Moritz | Professor | University of California, Berkeley | Terrestrial vertebrates | General | Team leader | |
| Brent Mishler | Professor | University of California, Berkeley | Plants | General | Co-team leader |