by | Sep 23, 2019 | Research Profiles, Sustainability
Christy Gibson is as comfortable with words as she is with lasers. As a two-time novelist and CABBI Sustainability postdoctoral researcher, she deals with both on a daily basis. Born and raised in the Bahamas, Gibson was well into a baccalaureate program when she...
by | Sep 11, 2019 | Research Profiles, Sustainability
Growing up in a rural town in Western Massachusetts led CABBI Postdoc Mark Burnham to become more than just an outdoorsy person. “I spent a lot of time outside, which is how I got interested in environmental goals and biology,” he said. Burnham’s love for nature...
by | Aug 13, 2019 | Research Profiles, Sustainability
If you happen to catch sight of a car with bumper stickers reading “Management Matters” and “I Heart Perennials,” it’s probably CABBI Sustainability Co-PI Emily Heaton. As an avid agronomist, Heaton is all about advocating for mindful management of our planet’s...
by | Jun 17, 2019 | Research Profiles, Sustainability
Sarah Acquah is busy working on three projects as a CABBI postdoctoral research associate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. But don’t make her pick which one she likes best. “I don’t have a favorite,” Acquah said. “I love all of them; they...
by | Apr 3, 2019 | Research Profiles, Sustainability
Adina Howe knows better than anyone that in the quest toward large-scale sustainability, it’s best to start small. As a CABBI Sustainability Co-PI, Howe’s microbiology research proves that Earth’s most minuscule inhabitants might be the environment’s biggest allies....
by | Mar 7, 2019 | Research Profiles, Sustainability
Growing up in Wisconsin, surrounded by cornfields, cows, and the lush Northwoods, inspired Adam von Haden to pursue Environmental Science as an undergraduate. “Green Bay is situated with agriculture to the south and forests to the north. I spent a lot of time in the...
