{"id":616,"date":"2024-07-03T22:46:42","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T22:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalfutures.asu.edu\/caplter\/?page_id=616"},"modified":"2024-07-03T22:46:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T22:46:44","slug":"graduate-grant-recipients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globalfutures.asu.edu\/caplter\/graduate-grant-recipients\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Grant Recipients"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"unityblocks-hero\" class=\"wp-block-unityblocks-hero hide-content\" data-herotype=\"heading-hero\" data-image=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/globalfutures.asu.edu\/caplter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/06\/Tall-grass-field-person-scaled.jpg&quot;,&quot;altText&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;cssClass&quot;:[],&quot;size&quot;:&quot;medium&quot;}\" data-subtitle=\"{&quot;text&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;highlightColor&quot;:&quot;white&quot;,&quot;maxWidth&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;cssClass&quot;:[]}\" data-title=\"{&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Graduate Grant recipients&quot;,&quot;highlightColor&quot;:&quot;gold&quot;,&quot;maxWidth&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;cssClass&quot;:[]}\" data-contents=\"[{&quot;text&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;maxWidth&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;cssClass&quot;:[],&quot;highlightColor&quot;:&quot;white&quot;}]\" data-contentscolor=\"white\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2 my-6 my-xl-12\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2023\">2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-2)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Brian Ballantyne<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Chad Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Using CAP-LTER\u2019s arthropod dataset to examine urban evolution within a socio-ecological framework<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mariah Beltran<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentors<\/strong><br>Dan Childers and Kelli Larson<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Tres Rios for Two (summer) and Examining the Opportunities, Constraints, and Contexts for Human-Wildlife Coexistence (academic year)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Arshonne Cazares<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentors<\/strong><br>Michelle Hale and Michele Clark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Diversifying Visions of the Future with Rural and Urban Indigenous Communities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zoe Gentry<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentors<\/strong><br>Nancy Grimm and Liliana Caughman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>River Futures: Participatory visioning for an urban river<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Carter Henry<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Kelli Larson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Examining the Opportunities, Constraints, and Contexts for Human-Wildlife Coexistence (academic year)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">David Nguyen<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor:<\/strong> Dan Childers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project:<\/strong> Tres Rios for Two<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nadia Upah<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Pierre Deviche<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Birds in a Warming World: An Integrated Physiological Perspective<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2022\">2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-2)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zoe Gentry<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Nancy Grimm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Visions of the Rio Salado: Planning participatory visioning for an urban river<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maddelyn Gibson<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Kevin McGraw<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Color me sexy: does ornate coloration predict health state in an invasive urban parrot species?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Savage Cree Hess<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Michelle Hale<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Diversifying visions of the future of the Rio Salado \u2013 A community-centered approach to Rio Reimagined<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Garrett Storey<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Pierre Herckes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants in the Tres Rios Wetlands<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2021\">2021<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-2)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hasti Asrari<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Chad Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>The effects of urbanization on the gut microbiome of an urban arthropod pest: An investigation into the gut of western black widow spiders across a gradient of urbanization<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dayanara Avilez, Akilah Davitt, and Janelle Siefert<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentors<\/strong><br>Kelli Larson and Jeff Brown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Exploring Human-Nature Interactions in the Phoenix Area Social Survey (PASS) Neighborhoods<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dean Drake<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Kevin McGraw<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Does food quality explain urban-rural variation in finch coloration and health?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Olivia Nguyen<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Jesse Lewis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Comparing wildlife occupancy and AZGFD public reporting data across the gradient of urbanization during the Covid-19 pandemic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brian Sehner<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Amy Frazier and Billie L. Turner II<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Quantifying the spatial connectivity of surface urban heat island intensity and thermal refuges in the Phoenix metropolitan area<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2021\">2021<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-2)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kerrala Chandran<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Chingwen Cheng<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>UEI hydrologic performance evaluation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dave DeBacker<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Stephen Elser<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>The Future of Urban Ecosystem Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kathryn DePinto<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Kevin McGraw<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Health and nutrition in the city: Testing principles of self-medication and personalized nutrition in urban and rural birds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Matt Millado<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Stephen Elser<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>The Future of Urban Ecosystem Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finnley Rickman<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Marta Berb\u00e9s-Bl\u00e1zquez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>The future of urban ecosystem services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2020\">2020<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-2)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kerrala Chandran<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Chingwen Cheng<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>UEI hydrologic performance evaluation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dave DeBacker<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Stephen Elser<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>The Future of Urban Ecosystem Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kathryn DePinto<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Kevin McGraw<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Health and nutrition in the city: Testing principles of self-medication and personalized nutrition in urban and rural birds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Matt Millado<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Stephen Elser<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>The Future of Urban Ecosystem Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finnley Rickman<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Marta Berb\u00e9s-Bl\u00e1zquez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>The future of urban ecosystem services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2019\">2019<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-2)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ryan Faust<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Jesse Lewis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>The distribution, diversity, and abundance of scorpions in relation to urbanization and landscape characteristics across the CAP LTER study area<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Melissa Fleeger<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor <\/strong><br>Kelli Larson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Residents\u2019 Attitudes toward Bees in Metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sarah Lindley<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Chad Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>The Effect of Urban Heat Island Temperatures on Microhabitat Preference in Black Widow Spiders<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jenna Rosales<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Jenni Vanos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Observing the solar radiation and heat protection factors of tree shade: A novel comparative assessment of desert trees<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2018\">2018<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-2)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keaton Coker<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Chad Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Black Widows on an Urban Heat Island: Using Hormones and Behavior to Understand Global Change<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jessica Dwyer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Jesse Lewis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>The effects of urbanization on species composition and activity patterns of the bat community across the Phoenix Valley<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Caitlin Nordheim<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Heather Bateman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<br><\/strong>Comparison of riparian herpetofauna along urban and wildland streams<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chelsea Stratton<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Fabio Suzart de Albuquerque<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Energy, water and habitat diversity as predictors of bird diversity in urban areas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2017\">2017<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-2)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Caitlin Gray<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Fabio Suzart de Albuquerque<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Environmental drivers of phylogenetic diversity of bird species in riparian areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Claire Moen<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Chad Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Black Widows On An Urban Heat Island: Using Genes, Physiology And Behavior To Understand Global Change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Robert Moakley<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Kevin McGraw<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Where sleep meets sex in the city: links between bird breeding and beauty sleep<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">David Nardelli<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentors<\/strong><br>Nancy Grimm, Lauren McPhillips, and Monica Palta<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Nutrient loading and its effects in water-supply canals and stormwater outfalls in Phoenix, AZ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2016\">2016<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-2)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Devon Allred<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<br><\/strong>Kevin McGraw<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<br><\/strong>Urban night-lighting and pace-of-life: can urban birds buy back time?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maria Eller<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Erin Redman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<br><\/strong>Ecology Explorers Program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nikita Kowal<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Becky Ball<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<br><\/strong>Urbanization and N-Deposition and Microbial Community-Level Physiological Profiles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Michelle Poletti<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<br><\/strong>Ariane Middel <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Impact of interior temperatures of shaded and unshaded vehicles on children\u2019s health \u2013 A case study in Phoenix, AZ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brandon Ramirez<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<br><\/strong>David Iwaniec<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Developing data visualization and decision-making tools for CAP LTER Sustainable Future Scenarios<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Isabella Tapia<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Charles Redman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<br><\/strong>Infrastructural Response to Extreme Events in Phoenix, AZ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Javier Urcuyo<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<br><\/strong>Chad Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Project<\/strong><br>Urban heat islands and urban arthropod biodiversity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2015\">2015<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-2)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jessica Hoffman<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<br><\/strong>Kelli Larson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research project<br><\/strong>Yard creatures: Management, perception, and reality<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bridget Harding<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<br><\/strong>Dan Allen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research project<br><\/strong>Long-term analysis of biodiversity patterns, land-use, and climate anomalies on urban community structure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sky Arnett-Romero<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<br><\/strong>Dan Allen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research project<br><\/strong>Long-term analysis of biodiversity patterns, land-use, and climate anomalies on urban community structure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2014\">2014<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-2)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kelly Bergin<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<br><\/strong>Becky Ball<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research project<br><\/strong>Impacts of altered precipitation on aboveground-belowground interactions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Soukaina Kouteib<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<br><\/strong>Pierre Deviche<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research project<br><\/strong>Relationships between urbanization and immunity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Caitlin Holmes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentor<\/strong><br>Sharon Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research project<br><\/strong>Soil properties in residential landscapes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Evan 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