Museum Staff

Dr. Leif Tapanila
Director/Curator, Earth Sciences/Professor
Office: Museum Building 205B 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8096 Pocatello, ID 83209

Tabatha M Butler
Director of Development
Office: 62 E Terry St College of Education

Dr. Charles “Andy” Speer
Curator, Anthropology & Earl H. Swanson Archaeological Repository (ESAR)
Office: Graveley Hall 162 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8005 Pocatello, ID 83209

Dr. Brandon Peecook
Assistant Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Assistant Professor
Office: Office: Museum Building 113 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8096 Pocatello, ID 83209

Teresa Henderson
Event Planner, Office, and Store Manager
Office: Museum Building 205 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8096 Pocatello, ID 83209

Robert Gay
Education Coordinator
Office: Museum Building 205C 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8096 Pocatello, ID 83209

Kate Zajanc
Museum Senior Accountant
Office: Museum Building 212A 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8096 Pocatello, ID 83209

Christina Reddoor
University Business Officer
Office: Business Administration 203 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8096 Pocatello, ID 83209

Curt Schmitz, MA, PMP
Museum Registrar/Exhibits Manager
Office: Museum Building 127 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8096 Pocatello, ID 83209

Dr. Amy Commendador
Collections Manager, Earl H. Swanson Archaeological Repository and Earth Sciences Division
Office: Museum Building 129 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8096 Pocatello, ID 83209

Amber Tews, MS & MBA
Director of Marketing, Anthropology Collections Manager
Office: Museum Building 205A 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8096 Pocatello, ID 83209

Nikki Frey
Interim Life Science Collections Manager
Office: Museum Building 127 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8096 Pocatello, ID 83209

Timothy Gomes
Idaho Virtualization Laboratory Manager
Office: Museum Building 204A 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8096 Pocatello, ID 83209