Mario

Mario Muscarella

Principal Investigator
Research Interests: Microbial Ecology, Ecophysiology, Growth Efficiency
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Bahareh

Bahareh Sorouri

NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Amanda

Amanda Stromecki

PhD Student (Co-Advised w/ Mary Beth Leigh)
Research Interests: Understanding the roles microbes play in human, wildlife, and ecosystem heath. Research approaches include culture-based, molecular, and computational tools.
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Kodi

Kodi Haughn

PhD Student (Co-Advised w/ Brandon Briggs at UAA)
Research Interests: Microbial interactions in Antarctic lakes

Becca

Becca Olson

MS Student
Research Interests: Carbon Cycling, Mercury Cycling, One Health

Hannah

Hannah Woody

MS Student
Research Interests: Microbial Energetics, Astrobiology

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MaUndergraduate Research Assistant Grahek

Undergraduate Research Assistant
Research Interests: Microbiomes, LTER

Michelle

Michelle Rameriz

Undergraduate Research Assistant
BLaST Scholar
Research Interests: Microbiomes, GUTT

Drew

Drew Shelton

Undergraduate Research Assistant
URISE Scholar
Research Interests: Microbiomes, GUTT

Aria

Aria Workman

Undergraduate Research Assistant
Research Interests: Microbiomes, GUTT

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Visiting Scholars Role Home Institution
Lorenzo Tonin PhD Student; Insubria Polar University of Insubria
Hailey Webb PhD Student; BNZ LTER UC Boulder
Former Lab Members Role/Years Current Position
Maria Beaulieu BNZ LTER REU; 2023 UMass Amherst
Julian Pender Undergraduate Research Assistant; INBRE Scholar 2021-2023 Research Professional
Tyler Baker-Chapman Undergraduate Research Assistant; BLaST Scholar 2022-2023 Applying to Med School
Emma Lin BNZ LTER REU; 2022 Skidmore Collage
Rya Berrigan Undergraduate Research Assistant; 2022 Medical School
Kaia Victorino Undergraduate Research Assistant; BNZ LTER REU; 2021 UAF
Shannyn Bird Lab Technician  
Jill Jacobs Undergraduate Research Assistant; BLaST Scholar UAF Graduate
Amelia Dell Undergraduate Research Assistant 2021 UAF Graduate
Abigail Jensen Undergraduate Research Assistant; 2021 UAF Graduate
Previous Mentees Role/Years Current Position
Belen Muniz UIUC; 2017–2018  
Mollie Carrision Indiana University; 2015–2016  
Xia Meng Howey Indiana University; 2013–2015