Hanna Lindgren joins the lab as a postdoc. Hanna did her PhD at the University of Helsinki and has previously worked as a postdoc at the Field Museum in Chicago where she studied symbiotic fungi. Hanna is co-advised by Amy …
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Natalie joins the lab!
February 2018: Natalie Christian joins the lab as a postdoc! Natalie did her PhD at Indiana University and is co-advised by Posy Busby at Oregon State University. She will be studying interactions between foliar endophytic fungi and rhizobia bacteria in …
Alex joins the lab!
Alex Riley is the latest undergrad to join the Heath lab, he’ll be working with Dr. Heath and Dr. Marshall-Colon (also in plant biology) on partner quality variation in the legume-rhizobium mutualism.
Carissa Zielinski earns high distinction
April 2013: Undergraduate Carissa Zielinski earns high distinction for her senior thesis on tripartite interactions between legumes, rhizobia, and mycorrhizal fungi!
Matias Fernandez wins NSF Research Fellowship
March 2013: Graduate ! We celebrate with cinnamon rolls from the Bread Co. on Goodwin, as is customary:
Kathryn Solorzano-Lowell and Jennifer Jones join us
March 2013: Kathryn Solorzano-Lowell and Jennifer Jones will join the Heath-Dalling groups in fall 2013 in the pursuit of aquatic fungi. Congratulations to them both on receiving IGERT fellowships and to Kathryn for winning an IL Distinguished Fellowship!
Letter in New Phytologist
February 4, 2013: Maren Friesen and Katy’s letter in New Phytologist comes out online!
Amplify the Signal outreach activities
December 9, 2012: IB496: Amplify the Signal runs outreach activities at special Biodiversity Day 1-5pm at the Orpheum!
Collaborative NSF grant on intermontane refugia
December 2012: Collaborative NSF grant on intermontane refugia in the pacific NW, led by Dan Gavin with Solomon Dobrowski and Feng-Sheng Hu, is recommended for funding!