People
Nick Dragone
Graduate student
Research Foci: Antarctic microbial ecology, microbial traits, microbial succession
Kunkun Fan
Visiting graduate student from Institute of Soil Science, China
Research foci: rhizosphere microbial communities, soil foodwebs
Matt Gebert
Graduate Student
Research Foci: ecology and evolution of mycobacteria
Sarah Gering
Graduate student
Research Foci: arctic and alpine microbial ecology, pyroaerobiology, host-microbe interactions
Lady Grant
Research associate
Research Foci: soil microbiology, molecular methods in microbial ecology, agroecology
Jessica Henley
Lab Manager
Research Focus: high-throughput microbial community analyses
Hannah Holland-Moritz
Graduate Student
Research Foci: microbial succession, moss-associated microbes
Luna
Foci: snacks, dinosaurs, fart jokes
Blessing Sokoya
Graduate Student
Research Foci: soil microbial ecology, urban ecology
Elias Stallard-Olivera
Graduate student
Research Foci: spatial ecology, allergens, remote sensing
Caihong Vanderburgh
Research Associate
Research Foci: methods development and implementation
Corinne Walsh
Graduate student
Research Foci: plant-microbe interactions, soil microbial ecology
Claire Winfrey
Graduate student
Research Foci: insect-microbe interactions, soil microbial ecology
Former postdocs and graduate students (current position):
Albert Barberan (assistant professor, Univ. of Arizona)
Scott Bates (assistant professor, Purdue University)
Tess Brewer (postdoctoral researcher, Univ. of Zurich)
Robert Bowers (research scientist, Joint Genome Institute)
Paul Carini (assistant professor, Univ. of Arizona)
Mallory Choudoir (postdoctoral researcher, UMass-Amherst)
Jason Corwin (postdoctoral researcher, Colorado State Univ.)
Manu Delgado-Baquerizo (assistant professor, Univ. Pablo de Olavide, Sevilla, Spain)
Joanne Emerson (assistant professor, UC-Davis)
Gilberto Flores (assistant professor, Cal State – Northridge)
Toby Hammer (assistant professor, UC-Irvine)
Chris Lauber (researcher, Institute for Genomic Medicine, Nationwide Children’s Hospital)
Jonathan Leff (senior data scientist, ArcherDX)
Anne Madden (postdoctoral researcher, NC State)
Angela Oliverio (computational biologist, Archer DX)
Amanda Redford (researcher, USDA Center for Plant Health Science and Technology)
Kelly Ramirez (assistant professor, Univ. of Texas at El Paso)
Tara Webster (environmental health educator, Colorado Dept. of Public Health and Environment)
