

Introducing BMS rotation student Oishi Bagchi
ShadeLab welcomes Oishi Bagchi as a rotation student from the Biomolecular Sciences training program. Oishi is a Michigan State MMG...


Plant Resilience Institute Advisory Board Meeting
ShadeLab members were out in full force to share their research with the members of the Plant Resilience Institute Scientific Advisory...


Announcing Dr. Taylor Dunivin
MMG/Toxicology Ph.D. student Taylor Dunivin has successfully defended her dissertation! A celebration ensues! There are great...


Congrats to MMG ShadeLab award winners!
ShadeLab trainees were rockin it at the MMG awards ceremony this year! Congratulations to our undergraduates: Blake Bezemek for earning...
NSF-funded post-doc position open
Exciting news: We have an opening for a 2-y postdoc in plant-microbiome resilience - start date as early as June 1. This position will...
Centralia microbial ecology featured in Quanta magazine
Quanta magazine published a piece on microbial "seed banks" or pools of dormant organisms, and included reference to our work in Centralia!

Live Sketch #JGI2019
Thanks Callie Chappell @eco_genome for live sketching Ashley's #jgi2019 talk!
ESA Early Career Fellow
Ashley is an Ecological Society for America Early Career Fellow 2019-2023! ESA Press release here. MSU Press release is here.
ShadeLab at UURAF
Congrats to ShadeLab undergrads Blake Bezemek, Joanna Colovas and Morgan Fleck for their successful MSU UURAF poster presentations today!...
New paper: 16S rRNA: rRNA gene ratios and active cell staining in root-associated soils
Congrats to ShadeLab and Plant Resilience Institute post-doc Dr. Alan Bowsher for his latest publication! Title: 16S rRNA:rRNA gene...