| March |
Gordon is on a roll! His 2nd paper "Plant invasion has limited impact on soil microbial α-diversity: A meta-analysis" got published online in the Journal Diversity within the Special Issue of "Microbial Interactions with Invasive Plant Species". |
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| February |
Gordon passed his prelims, and is now a candidate! Congrats! |
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| January |
Gordon's first paper was published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology Structural and functional dynamics of soil microbes following spruce beetle infestation. |
| December | Liana successfully passed her prelims. | |||
| June | Emily successfully defended her M.S. thesis in Soil Science "The critical role of soil microbiota to sustainable rangelands: Quantifying short-term microbial and vegetation responses to intensive grazing". | |||
| May | Stephanie successfully defended her M.S. thesis in Soil Science"Linking soil ecology with the restoration of ponderosa pine forests following a high-severity wildfire in the Laramie Mountains of Wyoming". |
| October | Paul Ayayee joined the lab as a postdoctoral researcher. | |||
| May | Zoe successfully defended his M.S. thesis in Soil Science "Influence of Loess and Cryopedogenesis in High-Alpine Soils on Microbial Activity and Function in the Snowy Range Mountains, Wyoming". | |||
| January | Gordon successfully defended his M.S. thesis in Plant Sciences "Structural and functional dynamics of soil microbes following spruce beetle infestation". |