Environmental Microbiology
Ball State University
Ball State University
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Kevin H. WyattPrinciple Investigator
Research interests:
Aquatic microbial ecology, ecosystem ecology Fatima Badie
PhD in Environmental Sciences student
Fatima is an incoming PhD student in Environmental Sciences. She will be joining the lab from Helwan University in Cairo Egypt where she completed an MS degree in Microbiology. Fatima will be working on a project funded by the National Science Foundation to better understand biofilm dynamics in northern aquatic ecosystems.
Cassie Araujo
Masters studentCassie is evaluating the association between diatoms and environmental variables in peatlands.
Emily Stanley
Masters studentEmily recently joined the lab after completing a B.S. degree in Biology at the University of Southern Mississippi. She will be evaluating diatom communities along a longitudinal gradient in Alaskan rivers.
Alana Modugno
Visiting Undergraduate Researcher
Alana will be joining the lab as a visiting researcher from Keuka College in upstate New York. Alana is a junior majoring in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. She was selected as a recipient of the Margaret Neville Sand '53 and Barbara Neville Malatesta '56 Experiential Education Scholarship from Keuka College to support her internship at Ball State. Alana will be working on a project to study phototrophic microbes in northern aquatic ecosystems.
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Sara Carsey
Undergraduate student
Sara joined the lab as part of the teacher-scholar program and is evaluating bacterial abundance along a gradient of high latitude streams.
Peyton Rodgers
Undergraduate studentPeyton is dehydrating plant exudates for chemical analysis.
Rosie
Lab mascot
Rosie is an intertidal specialist!
Baxter
Lab manager
Baxter oversees field research activities.
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