Team

GRADUATE STUDENTS

Taylor Blackman, Ph.D. Student Forest Resources

Taylor’s research is on the geological, hydrological, and biogeochemical functions of geographically isolated wetlands (vernal pools) on forested headwater streams.

Melinda Marsh, Ph.D. Student Soil Science

Melinda’s research is focused on understanding dynamics of concentration-discharge relationships across spatial and temporal scales

Katherine Altamirano, MS Student Ecology

Katherine is working on understanding nitrogen biogeochemistry and scaling in urban critical zone

Naomi Anderson, MS Student Forest Resources

Naomi is working on understanding stream intermittency and the influence of forest roads in the Leading Ridge Experimental Watersheds

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

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STAFF

Kevin Horner, Senior Watershed Technician

 

 

 

 

LAB ALUMNI

Graduate Students

PhD

Qicheng Tang, PhD Soil Science, 2022, Assistant Project Scientist @ University of California Cooperative Extension

MS

Zach Respess, MS Soil Science 2019, GIS Analyst at NC State

Jon Chester, MS Forest Resources 2020, ecological restoration firm in Pittsburgh, PA

Emily Kerstetter, MS Forest Resources, 2020,  GIS Tech, PA Game Commission

Laramie Aspegren, MS Soil Science, 2021, Geospatial Data Scientist, Boomrita

Myriah Wadley, MS Forest Resources 2021, Stroud Water Research Center

 

Undergrads

Jess Briggs, BS Environmental Resource Management, Honors Thesis 2021, graduate student University of Wisconsin

Sam Horner, BS Forest Resources Managment, 2023, SavATree, Bozeman, MT

Ritvik Prabhu, BS Environmental Resource Management, Honors Thesis 2021, graduate student Oregon State University

Sydney Seidenberger, BS Environmental Resource Management, Honors Thesis 2019

Seth Strickland, BS Forest Ecosystem Management, now with USFS, WV

 

Staff

Joe Chandler, Field Tech, now NRCS