The E-Board is responsible for managing all aspects of CHS.
Acting President
Christian is a lover of herps of all shapes and sizes. He is a current E&S sophomore attempting to make up for lost time and picking up new knowledge along the way. Reach out if you have any problems or need a helping hand!
Favorite herp: Eastern Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum)
President
Miles is a Sophomore Biological Sciences major concentrating in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. He enjoys hiking, reading, and playing tennis in addition to searching for life of all sorts.
Favorite herp: Broad-banded Temple Pitviper (Tropidolaemus laticinctus)
Treasurer
William is a Sophomore Environment and Sustainability major planning to concentrate in Evolutionary Biology and Applied Ecology. Alongside herping, he enjoys birding, list-making, tree climbing, photography, and beatboxing.
Favorite herp: Speckled Racer (Drymobius margaritiferus)
Officer
Grace is a Junior in Animal Science and will debate with you on anything that isn’t political. Grace could talk animal husbandry for hours at a time and has special interests in nutrition and biomechanics.
Favorite herp:
Officer
Joy is a Senior in Biology, focusing in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. She loves hockey, working with museums, and looking for herps.
Favorite herp: Red Tegu (Salvator rufescens)
Officer
Sam Guston is a sophomore double majoring in Global Public Heath and E&S who has been interested in Herping since childhood. Being from Arizona, he has a lot of experience with the desert Herpetafauna. Sam is also into hiking, storm chasing and honestly anything that gets him outside. He is also experienced in keeping reptiles so if you are planing a trip to the Southwest or have any questions about reptile husbandry feel free to reach out!
Favorite herp: Mojave Rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus)
Officer
Gabe is a sophomore from Long Island, New York studying Environment and Sustainability with a concentration in Environmental Biology and Applied Ecology. He is a lifelong lover of reptiles and amphibians, and has dedicated countless hours to searching for them and learning about their life history and ecology. Some of his most notable herping memories include seeing eyelash vipers in Costa Rica, finding multiple rattlesnake species in Arizona, and most recently, seeing a boomslang in South Africa. His is also a part of the Womack Lab at Cornell where he studies frog skin histology.
Favorite herp: Boomslang (Dispholidus typus)
CHS's club snake, Jasper, makes appearances at many of our events.
Jasper
Mexican pine snake (Pituophis deppei)
This organization is a registered student organization of Cornell University.
