| Official position at address above: |
Research Botanist |
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| Educational Institutions attended: |
2004, PhD, Botany & Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis OR 1993, MS, Forest Ecology, Oregon State University, Corvallis OR 1982, BA, Botany, Humboldt State University, Arcata CA
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| Roles/Affiliations: |
Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Courtesy Faculty, Dept. of Forest Science, Oregon State University Editorial board member for Applied Soil Ecology |
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| General Interests: |
Impacts of fire and disturbance on soil microbes Microbial interactions with native and non-native invasive plant species Biological and functional diversity of forest fungi Influence of old-growth legacy on forest fungal diversity
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| Current Research Projects/Activities: |
Impacts of post-fire salvage logging and wildfire burn intensity on soil productivity and forest recovery Invasive plant species and soil microbial response to wildfire burn severity |
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