The MASS laboratory works with graduate students from around the country and in the Chicago area. We mentor graduate students on MASS-led projects. We also provide advice to graduate students on non-led MASS projects or assist with soil characterization and analyses on their projects. Please contact Bryant to discuss MASS lab collaboration opportunities. E: bscharenbroch@mortonarb.org
Graduate student collaboration with the MASS lab
*Charlie Flower - PhD student at UIC. Forest nutrient cycling and the emerald ash borer. *Vytas Pabedinskas - PhD student at U Arizona. Earthworms and urban composting. *Keith Turnquist - MS student at UW-Stevens Point. Urban soil nutrient cycling. *Doug Johnston - PhD student at UIC. Ecology of greenroof soils. Scott Howard - MS at EIU. Soil quality and plant health in the Schulenberg prairie. Brenda Nix - MS student at Chicago State U. Fire impacts to belowground ecosystem.