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Lab members, past and present<\/h3>\n\t

Staff<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n\t\t\t\t\"scott\"\n\t<\/figure>\n\tScott Ollinger, Ph.D.<\/strong>
\nProfessor
\nDepartment of Natural Resources and the Environment
\nEarth Systems Research Center
\nMorse Hall
\nUniversity of New Hampshire
\nDurham, NH\u00a0
\nGoogle Scholar<\/a>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\"zaixing_2\"\n\t<\/figure>\n\tZaixing Zhou<\/a>, Ph.D.<\/strong>
\nResearch Scientist
\nEarth Systems Research Center
\nMorse Hall
\nUniversity of New Hampshire
\nDurham, NH
\nGoogle Scholar<\/a>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\"PXL_20240112_185216753.PORTRAIT\"\n\t<\/figure>\n\tJack Hastings<\/a>, M.S.
\n<\/strong>Research Scientist & Ph.D Student
\nEarth Systems Research Center
\nMorse Hall
\nUniversity of New Hampshire
\nDurham, NH
\nGoogle Scholar<\/a>\n\t

Postdoctoral Researchers<\/strong><\/p>\n\t

Graduate Students<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n\t\t\t\t\"lara_munro\"\n\t<\/figure>\n\tLara Munro<\/a>, Ph.D. candidate<\/strong>
\nDepartment of Natural Resources and the Environment and Earth Systems Research Center
\nNatural Resources and Earth System Sciences Ph.D Program
\nGoogle Scholar<\/a>
\nResearch Interests: TBA\n
\n\t\t\t\t\"IMG_20250805_093200870_HDR(1)\"\n\t<\/figure>\n\tVandy Vandewater, Ph.D. Student<\/strong>
\nDepartment of Natural Resources and the Environment and Earth Systems Research Center
\nNatural Resources and Earth Systems Science Ph.D Program
\nMorse Hall
\nUniversity of New Hampshire
\nDurham, NH
\nGoogle Scholar<\/a>
\nResearch Interests: Forest ecology; dendrochronology; tree physiology\n
\n\t\t\t\t\"IMG_20260204_174813\"\n\t<\/figure>\n\tJohn Dionis, M.S. Student<\/strong>
\nDepartment of Natural Resources and the Environment
\nMorse Hall
\nUniversity of New Hampshire
\nDurham, NH
\nResearch Interests: Nutrient cycling; ecosystem carbon fluxes\n
\n\t\t\t\t\"IMG_20260204_174829\"\n\t<\/figure>\n\tArielle Kotulak, M.S. Student<\/strong>
\nDepartment of Natural Resources and the Environment
\nMorse Hall
\nUniversity of New Hampshire
\nDurham, NH
\nResearch Interests: Soil biogeochemistry; plant-soil interactions; glacial geology\n
\n\t\t\t\t\"Screenshot_20260820-204940.Instagram\"\n\t<\/figure>\n\tCorey Blommel, M.S. Student<\/strong>
\nDepartment of Natural Resources and the Environment
\nMorse Hall
\nUniversity of New Hampshire
\nDurham, NH
\nResearch Interests:\u00a0\n\t

Undergraduates<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Affiliate Lab Members<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n\t\t\t\t\"groupphoto\"\n\t<\/figure>\n\tHeidi Asbjornsen
\nErik Hobbie
\nLucie Lepine
\nMichael Palace
\nFranklin Sullivan
\nMatt Vadeboncoeur
\nJingfeng Xiao
\nMary Martin
\nAlix Contosta
\nAndy Ouimette\n\t

Distinguished Alumni<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n\t\t\t\t\"sarahmichelle\"\n\t<\/figure>\n\tRossella Guerrieri
\nRebecca Sanders-Demott
\nAlexandra Thorn
\nElizabeth Burakowski
\nShersingh Joseph Tumber-D\u00e1vila
\nJoao Filipe Tavares-Carreiro
\nConor Madison
\nPaul Pellissier
\nHaley Wicklein
\nSarah Silverberg
\nRichard MacLean
\nDanielle Haddad
\nJulee Shamhart
\nErica Cate
\nJulian Jenkins
\nKathryn Berger
\nKristen Lloyd
\nEmily Wilcox
\nSean Fogarty
\nKyle MacDonald
\nJess Gersony
\nEmily Landrey
\nKaitlyn Baillargeon\n\t

Not So Distinguished Alumni<\/strong><\/p>\n\t

So far so good, but we’ll see about Vandy\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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