Students currently enrolled in the NRESS Ph.D. program number 51, making NRESS one of the largest Ph.D. programs at UNH. Students are in varying stages of their doctoral studies, from first year to late candidacy, and the degree path (NRES or EES) is also noted below for each student. Some student listings are linked to profile pages, which include a description of the research, awards, presentations and publications, and other related links. Meet and explore NRESS students and their research!
Natalie Lounsbury, NRESS Ph.D. graduate.
| Student Name | Degree | Advisor | Research Topic | * indicates at candidacy |
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| Ashif Abir AshifHasan.Abir@unh.edu | NRES | Wil Wollheim | ||
| Breanne Aflague bha1003@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | Jeffrey Garnas | The Effect of EAB Density and Tree Stress on Parasitism Rates of the Biocontrol Wasp Tetrastichus planipennisi | |
| Isaac Ativor ina1002@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Richard Smith | Strategies for Cropping System Diversification and the Effects of Crop Diversity on Agroecosystem Services and Pest Population Dynamics | |
| Amanda Beal* aec84@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | John Carroll | Natural Resource Considerations in Food Production | |
| Emma Bergh Emma.Bergh@unh.edu | NRES | Stuart Grandy | ||
| Nathan Blais Nathan.Blais@unh.edu | NRES | Jessica Ernakovich | ||
| Sam Bratsman Sam.Bratsman@unh.edu | EES | Jessica Ernakovich | ||
| Emma Burkett emb1104@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Julie Bryce/Michael Palace | Geochemical and Remote Sensing Reconstructions of Timescales for Magma Assembly in the Aleutian Volcanic Arc and Satellite Remote Sensing of Volcanic Ash with Ground-truthed Ash Detection Modeling in the Aleutians | |
| Andrew Butler arv39@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | Rem Moll |
Influence of Urbanization on Furbearer Abundance, Distribution, and Community Ecology |
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| Jonathan Clark* jdc1068@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Adrienne Kovach |
Parallel Evolution of Tidal Marsh Sparrows |
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| Melissa Clark* mmc1031@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Michael Palace | Model Landscape Permeability | |
| Amanda Daly* abq34@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Stuart Grandy | Soil Microbial Ecology and Biogeochemistry in Sustainable Agriculture | |
| Cassidy Dietz Cassidy.Dietz@unh.edu | NRES | Adrienne Kovach | ||
| NRES | Roles of Environmental Stewardship, Community Engagement and Public Participation for Climate Resilience in Coastal Communities | |||
| Kristin Green Kristin.Green@unh.edu | NRES | Teresa Cavazos | Meaningful Collaboration with Tribes in National Forest Planning Processes | |
| NRES | Scott Ollinger |
Remote Sensing and Modeling of Temperate Forested Ecosystems |
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| Allison Herreid* ah1208@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | William McDowell | Biogeochemical Dynamics in Freshwater Ecosystems | |
| Tim Hoheneder Tim.Hoheneder@unh.edu | EES | Jennifer Jacobs | ||
| Kirsten Howard kbh1027@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | Cameron Wake | Sea-level Rise Displacement in Small, Tourist-dependent Coastal Beach Towns in the Northeast United States | |
| Jingyan Huang jh1456@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | Weiwei Mo | ||
| Clarisse Ishimwe Clarisse.Ishimwe@unh.edu | EES | Adam Wymore | ||
| Cheristy Jones Cheristy.Jones@unh.edu | EES | Ruth Varner | ||
| Caroline Kanaskie* crk1025@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Jeffrey Garnas | Community Ecology in the Expanding Range of Southern Pine Beetle | |
| Dylan Kelly* drd35@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | Meghan Howey | Reconstructing Past Indigenous and Colonial Land-Use Impacts on Surface Climate in The Great Bay Estuary | |
| Jawad Khan* mk1241@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | John Halstead/ Shadi Atallah | Separate the Effects of Pesticides of Different Companies and Quantify the Pollinator Behavior using Maching Learning (ML) | |
| Reese Levea Reese.Levea@unh.edu | NRES | Wil Wollheim | ||
| Tristan Mandeville Tristan.Mandeville@unh.edu | EES | Richard Smith / Alexandra Contosta | ||
| Tamara Marcus* tsm1004@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Ruth Varner | Measuring Methane Emissions from Permafrost Thaw in Northern Sweden and the Himalaya | |
| Anna Mikulis Anna.Lowien@unh.edu | NRES | Bill McDowell | Water Quality and Eelgrass Health in Estuarine Ecosystems | |
| David Moore* dbd9@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | Heidi Asbjornsen | Syrup Production | |
| NRES | Wilfred Wollheim/ Scott Ollinger | Large-scale Patterns of Watershed-level Carbon and Nitrogen Biogeochemistry | ||
| Thomas Muratore* tjm1076@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Serita Frey | Global Change Ecology of Plant and Microbial Systems | |
| Desneiges (Deni) Murray desneiges.murray@unh.edu | EES | Adam Wymore | The response of atmospheric nitrogen deposition to global change: effects on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems | |
| Eric Parker Eric.Parker@unh.edu | Adam Wymore | |||
| EES | Rem Moll | Urban mammal community ecology across gradients of anthropogenic influence | ||
| Manjot Rekhi ManjotKaur.Rekhi@unh.edu | EES | Stuart Grandy | ||
| Michael Routhier* michaelr@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Gregg Moore | Ecological Research , the Use of GSS technologies, and a Link to Education and Outreach | |
| Sean Schaefer* srs1085@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Jessica Ernakovich |
Microbial Ecology in Arctic Ecosystems with an Emphasis on Gene Expression to Predict Functional Community Changes as Result of a Changing Climate |
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| Else Schlerman Else.Schlerman@unh.edu | EES | Stuart Grandy | ||
| Michael Simmons* mjx28@unh.edu |
EES | Thomas Lee | Factors and Interactions Associated with Decline of Red Pine Forests in New England | |
| Maddie Smith Madeleine.Smith@unh.edu | NRES | Michael Ferguson | ||
| Jess Steketee* jksteketee@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | Rebecca Rowe |
Population Ecology of Arctic Rodents |
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| Chika Ugwuodo* chikajude.ugwuodo@unh.edu |
EES | Paula Mouser | Microbial Ecosystem Dynamics in Engineered Energy Systems, With Focus on Fracking Wells | |
| Nicholas Warren ndf5@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Richard Smith | The Relationship Between Community Functioning and the Associated Ecosystem Processes | |
| Emily Whalen* emily.whalen@unh.edu |
EES | Serita Frey | Global Change Effects on Soil Microbial Communities and Carbon Storage | |
| Christopher Whitney* ctw1@wildcats.unh.edu |
EES | Wilfred Wollheim | The Role of Beaver Ponds and Fluvial Wetlands in Aquatic Nitrogen Removal from Headwaters to River Network-scale | |
| Joshua Willems joshua.willems@unh.edu | NRES | Rebecca Rowe | Influence of Resource Availability and Forest Management on Small Mammal Population and Community Dynamics | |
| Catherine (C.J.) Wong cjw1086@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | Rebecca Rowe |
Population Ecology of Flying Squirrels in Forest Fragments Including a Citizen Science Approach |
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| Michal Zahorik* mz6@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | Catherine Ashcraft | Resilient Communities: The Role of Land-Use Planning and Conservation in Flood Risk Management | |
| Samuel Zuckerman sz1061@wildcats.unh.edu |
NRES | Heidi Asbjornsen | Tree Physiological Responses to Drought | |