Staff

David Morgan, Ph.D.
Lester E. Fisher Center for the Study and Conservation of Apes, Lincoln Park Zoo
Morgan is co-director of the Goualougo Triangle Ape Project. His research interests include evaluating the effects of mechanized logging on apes, assessing the co-existence of gorillas and chimpanzees in lowland forests and evaluating spatial distribution and organization of neighboring chimpanzee communities.

Crickette Sanz, Ph.D.
Department of Anthropology, Washington University in St. Louis
Sanz is co-director of the Goualougo Triangle Ape Project. Her research focuses on primate behavioral ecology, chimpanzee tool technology and great ape conservation.

Jean Robert Onononga, M.S.
Project Manager
As project manager of the Goualougo Triangle Ape Project, Onononga is responsible for overseeing field operations and project staff as well as coordinating educational outreach efforts.

Crepin Ayina
Senior Research Assistant and Transect Team Leader
A member of the Goualougo Triangle Ape Project since 2005, Ayina leads field transect surveys in addition to other chimpanzee field work.

Sydney Ndolo
Senior Research Assistant and Staff Botanist
A member of the Goualougo Triangle Ape Project since 2006, Ndolo oversees botanical surveys, identification of plant foods eaten by wild apes and the monitoring of the impact of seasonal variations on multiple chimpanzee communities.

Read more about our staff at the Goualougo Triangle Ape Project website.