A little bit about myself: I am a UC Berkeley graduate (Spring 2013), where I earned my B.S. in Environmental Sciences. As an undergraduate I worked in David Ackerly’s lab to complete my senior thesis project on herbivory defense traits of island plants. I began working in the lab in the summer of 2012, primarily… Continue reading Ryan Salladay
Month: June 2015
Allegra Mayer
A little bit about myself: I am a 1st year PhD student in the Silver Lab. I am interested in the biogeochemistry of soils, specifically the impacts of soil amendments (e.g. compost) on nutrient cycling and how these processes are affected by climate change. My research will… Continue reading Allegra Mayer
Omar Gutiérrez del Arroyo
A little bit about myself: Born and raised in Puerto Rico, a Caribbean island that serves as a natural experiment as a result of its diversity of climates, soils, flora, and land-uses, I developed a strong interest in understanding how ecosystems develop and interact with the dynamic natural and human environment they are part… Continue reading Omar Gutiérrez del Arroyo