

Centralia research featured on the Verge
Our research in Centralia has been covered by the Verge! Check out their masterfully produced video of their excursion to Centralia to...
ShadeLab in SanFrancisco this week
Ashley, Keara, and John are attending some great DOE meetings in San Fransisco this week! Come say hi and chat us up about Science! The...
ShadeLab featured on Michigan State's ICER Research Highlights video
Thanks SO MUCH to Adele @icermsu (Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research) for producing this beautiful video to highlight our #ShadeLab...


Welcome Keean!
We are happy to have Keean Dolan as a new undergraduate researcher in the lab. Keean is working with rhizosphere isolates from switchgrass.
New paper out and about: An ecological perspective on human infant gut microbiome assembly
Post-doc John Guittar, Ashley, and John's co-advisor at Michigan State's Kellogg Biological Station Elena Litchman have a new publication...
Taylor reports from WKAR
As part of her BEST externship, ShadeLab MMG grad student Taylor Dunivin has reported out a story about new software that is used for...
Taylor is headed to Washington DC!
Graduate student Taylor Dunivin (MMG/Toxicology) was selected to be a 2019 Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate...
New Preprint! Assembly and seasonality of core phyllosphere microbiota on perennial biofuel crops
Keara, Jackson, Nejc, and Ashley have a new preprint out this week on the biorxiv! Here's the link. Assembly and seasonality of core...
New Preprint: Targeting microbial arsenic resistance genes: a new bioinformatic toolkit informs arse
Taylor, Susanna, and Ashley have a new preprint out on the biorxiv this week! Here's the link. Targeting microbial arsenic resistance...


Shade Lab Receives Grant
We're thrilled to share that we've received funding with Sheng Yang He's from the National Science Foundation to understand how different...