

Meet our New Rotating Students
Welcome Hunter Dulay, Kati Ford, and Rose Kithan! Hunter is a graduate student in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics and is interested...
ShadeLab is recruiting a new Ph.D. Student
Position available: Ph.D. student in microbial ecology Keywords: microbial ecology, disturbance, rarity, resilience, stability,...


Dr. Alan Bowsher joins ShadeLab
Dr. Alan Bowsher has joined the ShadeLab's research program to understand the roles that plant microbiomes play when plants are stressed....


Welcome summer undergrads!
ShadeLab welcomes Maria, Blake, and Karly for summer research! Maria Nunez is a microbiology major from Wagner College, RI. She joins us...


Shout out to undergraduate researchers!
Thanks to our Fall 2017-Spring 2018 undergraduate research assistants! From left to right: We welcomed Ally Bennett and Keelyn O'Brien...
Congrats to John C!
We are happy to announce that John Chodkowski has passed his preliminary exam! He is now officially a dissertator! John's research...
Welcome, Nejc!
Dr. Nejc Stopnisek has joined the Shade Lab research group as part of the Plant Resilience Institute! He will be investigating...


Welcome, John G!
Dr. John Guittar has joined the Shade Lab! He is co-advised by Prof. Elena Litchman at Kellogg Biological Station, and will be using...


Welcome, Patrick!
Dr. Patrick Kearns has joined the Shade Lab research group as the newest member of the Plant Resilience Institute Microbiome Team! He...
Welcome new PRI post-docs!
ShadeLab is pleased to announce that the Plant Resilience Institute post-doctoral positions in phytobiome ecology have been filled. We...