Join the lab

We are looking for prospective undergraduate and graduate students to start in January 2026 and/or August 2026!

Natalie advises undergraduate researchers at Miami on a range of projects in population genetics, evolutionary ecology, and environmental history. Interested Miami undergraduates should fill out this form and then email her at hofmein@miamioh.edu.

Natalie also accepts Master’s and PhD students through Miami’s Department of Biology, in the Ecology, Evolutionary, and Environmental Biology program. If you are interested in applying to work with Natalie, please fill out this questionnaire for prospective graduate students, then email Natalie (hofmein@miamioh.edu) with a copy of your CV and a brief description of why you’re interested in pursuing graduate school in our lab at Miami.

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More details for prospective students coming soon!