I plan on researching vegetation dynamics following high severity wildfires — predicting community-level responses an
Plant-microbe interactions
Advisors: Tom Dudley & Doug McCauley
Microbiology, Viral Metagenomics.
Coral reef microbiomes in Mo’orea, French Polynesia
Critical zone science, plant ecophysiology, forest ecology, geomorphology, geophysics, remote sensing
Wetland Restoration Ecology, Marine Protected Area Management, Eelgrass, eDNA.
Experimental and environmental perturbations to coral microbiomes, bacterial transmission
Eco-evo and genetic processes that shape plant-fungal symbiosis
Community ecology, bees, insect response to anthropogenic change
Coral epigenetic response to environmental stressors
food webs, disease ecology, resource subsidies, coastal conservation