Elisabeth recently graduated from the dual-degree masters program through the School of Marine Sciences at the University of Maine. Her research focused on the soft-shell clam industry, which is one of Maine’s most valuable commercial marine fisheries. More broadly, Elisabeth is interested in fisheries management, sustainable resource use, wildlife conservation, and ocean exploration. She is an experienced scientific diver and recently started training with her dog, Athena, to learn how to run agility courses.
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For her PhD work, Alissa has been analyzing mapped forest plots to determine what factors are most important in predicting conspecific negative density dependence in temperate forests. When she’s not coding in R, Alissa is trying to take steps to reduce harmful power dynamics and harassment in research labs.
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Kelsey Fisher is a PhD student in the Department of Entomology at Iowa State University. Kelsey’s project, “Tracking Monarch Butterflies Through the Iowa Landscape Utilizing an Automated Radio Telemetry System,” researches how monarch butterflies are utilizing the fragmented landscape to support the establishment of biological guidelines for habitat restoration.
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Melinda Martinez is a PhD student in the Forestry and Natural Resources Department at North Carolina State University. Currently her research focuses on detecting early warning signs of alternative stable states in coastal forested wetlands along Albemarle Pamlico Peninsula.
Dulcinea Groff is a PhD candidate in the Ecology and Environmental Sciences program at the University of Maine as well as a fellow of the IGERT: Adaptation to Abrupt Climate Change program.
This blog consists of monthly entries from your Student Section liaisons describing exciting news and opportunities about ESA sections and committees and how to get more out of ESA. Here is February’s Section Connection Blog from Jessica Moore of ESA’s Microbial Ecology Section.
This blog consists of monthly entries from your Student Section liaisons describing exciting news and opportunities about ESA sections and committees and how to get more out of ESA. Here is January’s Section Connection Blog from Josh Scholl of ESA’s Committee on Diversity and Education (CDE).
This blog consists of monthly entries from your Student Section liaisons describing exciting news and opportunities about ESA sections and how to get more out of ESA. Here is December’s Section Connection Blog from Danielle Marias of ESA’s Physiological Ecology Section.
This blog consists of monthly entries from your Student Section liaisons describing exciting news and opportunities about ESA sections and how to get more out of ESA. Here is November’s Section Connection Blog from Amanda Sorensen of ESA’s Education Section.
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Hi all, we are your ESA Student Section stewards for 2015-2016. Our job is to represent your interests within the society and to provide resources that help you grow and flourish professionally. How do we accomplish this?