Mike Gooseff talked to Science Friday about the work in Antarctica’s McMurdo Dry Valleys. See full interview here: https://massivesci.com/articles/antarctica-dry-valley-melting-ozone-water-climate-change-science-friday/
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Our work on soil biodiversity responses to Amazonian deforestation, in collaboration with Bruno Sobral & Artur Silva from UFPA (Brazil), is on the cover of Conservation Biology this month (June 2019)! Thanks to dozens of published studies on this topic we were able to generate the first data synthesis on the consequences of deforestation in the so-called
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Diana Wall and Ashley Shaw attended the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research Summit in June 2018 in Davos, Switzerland. They presented research on their soil biodiversity work in the McMurdo Dry Valley of Antarctica.
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Our own Kaytee Ankrom became the first Wall lab member to win the prestigious VPR fellowship. Kaytee was selected after a 3-minute presentation on the importance of plant-parasitic nematodes to ecosystems under changing climate. We are proud of Kaytee’s achievement! She will have $4,000 for research and travel, and will have the opportunity to participate in
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Diana Wall is among the world’s top 1% of most highly cited scientists with outsized influence across several fields during the last decade, according to the 2018 Highly Cited Researchers list by Web of Science. The Highly Cited Researchers list identifies scientists and social scientists who have demonstrated significant influence through publication of multiple highly cited papers
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The Antarctic Sun features Diana Wall’s and colleagues’ work during the 2017/2018 field season in “The Ice”: https://antarcticsun.usap.gov/science/contentHandler.cfm?id=4375 For more information on the Wall lab’s research in Antarctica click here: https://walllab.colostate.edu/research/antarctica/
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We congratulate Eden Senay for her acceptance at Yale University! As a sophomore in high school, Eden spent the 2016 Summer on a science internship with the Wall lab. During the internship, she developed an experiment that showed that the so-called root lesion nematode, P. penetrans, infects dominant grass species in the arid shortgrass and moist tallgrass prairies, and
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Click in the link below to see the Sauk Valley story on the first full-time scientist at TNC’s Nachusa Grassland, who happens to be our own (now former Wall lab) Elizabeth Bach! http://www.saukvalley.com/2018/06/18/bach-to-nature-happiness-is-just-a-prairie-state-of-mind-for-nachusas-first-full-time-scientist/alv6xd7/
The Wall lab is celebrating the graduation of three members of our team this Spring! Graduate student Ashley Shaw (now Dr. Shaw!) has successfully completed her Ph.D. in Ecology (click here for details on Ashley’s Ph.D. seminar). Also, two of our undergraduate research assistants received their degrees after working for 4 years in the Wall lab: Diana
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