Hsiao, Dr. Che-Jen. 2019-2022. Postdoctoral Fellow. Biogeochemistry of C, N, P, and S in savanna ecosystems: Long-term responses to grazing, fire, and vegetation change. [Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department Soil, Water, and Climate, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, and Research Scientist, Soil Health Institute, Morrisville, NC]
Huddle, Alyssa. 2021. M.S. in Ecology, non-thesis option. Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Fish and Wildlife Biologist, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Austin, TX]
Sun, Lifei. 2018-2019. Visiting Scholar. Forest ecosystem nitrogen cycling. Ph.D. student, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Zhou, Dr. Yong. 2018. Savanna vegetation dynamics and their influence on landscape-scale C, N, and P biogeochemistry. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Wildland Resources, Utah State University, Logan, UT]
Tumushime, Dr. Ignacie. 2018. Effect of nutrient availability and competition control on growth and C, N, and P dynamics in loblolly pine and slash pine plantations in north-central Florida. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Assistant Director for Africa, The Borlaug Institute, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX]
Minor, Marco. 2018. A review of angiosperm and gymnosperm wood decay in loblolly pine dominated ecosystems in the southeastern United States. M.S., Texas A&M University.
Mushinski, Dr. Ryan. 2017. Decade-scale influences of organic matter removal on forest soil biogeochemistry and microbial ecology. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK]
Malghani, Dr. Saadat. 2015-2016. Postdoctoral Fellow, trace gas flux partitioning using evidence from isotopomers. [Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Copenhagen, Denmark]
Dion, Anais. 2016. Human dimensions of ecosystem science. Masters of Natural Resource Development, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Customer Experience Cultural Analyst, Cemex, Monterrey, Mexico]
Foote, Dr. Julie. 2014. Forest management effects on ecosystem biogeochemistry and soil microbial biomass. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Lecturer III, Department of Environmental Science and Ecology, University of Texas at San Antonio, TX]
Wellman, Dr. Rachel. 2014. Climate change impacts on soil nitrogen transformations in the post oak savanna region. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Education Coordinator, Pine Jog Environmental Education Center, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL]
Derkowski, Darcy Moreland. 2014. Human dimensions of ecosystem science. Masters of Natural Resource Development, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Business Development Manager, AIMS Companies, Houston, TX]
Hyodo, Dr. Ayumi. 2012-2014. Postdoctoral Fellow, biogeochemistry of stable isotopes in ecological research. [Present Position: Senior Research Development Scientist, Ingevity, North Charleston, SC]
Kantola, Dr. Ilsa. 2012. Biogeochemistry of woody plant invasion: Phosphorus cycling and microbial community composition. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Staff Scientist, Leverhulme Centre for Climate Change Mitigation, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL]
Fegler, Melinda Barnes. 2012. Soil total phosphorus levels in response to timber harvest practices of Pinus taeda in the western Gulf Coastal Plain. Masters of Natural Resource Development, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Stewardship Coordinator & Executive Director, Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, Upper Marlboro, MD]
Hollister, Dr. Emily B. 2008. Relationships between structure and function in savanna ecosystems. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Vice President for Information Technology and Analytics, Diversigen, Inc., Houston, TX]
Biederman, Dr. Lori A. 2007-2008. Postdoctoral Fellow, soil biology of grassland and savanna ecosystems. [Present Position: Adjunct Associate Professor, Dept. Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA]
Bai, Dr. Edith. 2007. Spatial variation in soil and plant δ13C and δ15N values in a subtropical savanna: Implications for vegetation change and nutrient dynamics. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Professor and Dean, School of Geographical Sciences, Northeast Normal University, China]
Liu, Dr. Feng. 2007. Spatial pattern and uncertainty of soil carbon and nitrogen in a subtropical savanna landscape in southern Texas. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Professor, Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences]
Millard, Dr. Peter. 2006. OECD Research Fellow: Autotrophic vs. heterotrophic contributions to soil respiration in savanna ecosystems. [Present Position: General Manager of Science and Industry, Landcare Research, Lincoln, New Zealand]
Harris, Dr. Wylie N. 2005. Management impacts on feedbacks in carbon and nitrogen cycles of Great Plains grasslands. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University.
Morgun, Dr. Evgeny. 2004. Senior Fulbright Fellow: Mechanisms of soil carbon storage and dynamics in grassland ecosystems. [Present Position: Professor, Soil Science Department, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia]
Liao, Dr. Julia D. 2004. Woodland development and soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics and storage in a subtropical savanna ecosystem. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Ecologist, Railroad Commission of Texas, Austin, TX]
Hailemichael, Dr. Million. 2002-2004. Postdoctoral Fellow, biogeochemistry of grassland and savanna ecosystems. [Present Position: Research Scientist, Dept. Biological Sciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID]
Dai, Dr. Xiaoyan. 2002-2004. Postdoctoral Fellow, biochemistry of soil organic matter in grassland and savanna ecosystems. [Present Position: Soil Scientist, Railroad Commission of Texas, Austin, TX]
Hubbard, Dr. J. Andrew. 2003. Fire-grazing interactions in a mixed-grass prairie. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Network Program Manager, Sonoran Desert Inventory and Monitoring Network, National Park Service, Tucson, AZ]
Hays, Kelley A. 1999. Summer fire impacts and isotopic assessment of vegetation dynamics in Texas coastal Quercus virginiana communities. M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Wildlife/Urban Interface Specialist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, North Carolina]
McCulley, Dr. Rebecca L. 1998. Soil respiration and microbial biomass in a savanna parkland landscape: Spatio-temporal variation and environmental controls. M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Professor and Department Head, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY]
Ziehr, Lori Herrmann. 1995. The effects of increased woody plant abundance on the carbon and nitrogen cycles of a subtropical savanna ecosystem. B.S. Honors Thesis, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Acting State Conservationist, USDA/NRCS, Columbus, OH]
Marshall, Dr. Samuel B. 1995. Biogeochemical consequences of livestock grazing in a juniper-oak savanna. M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Manager of Nonpoint Source Program and CAFO Coordinator, Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Nashville, TN]
Finlayson, Michelle M. 1995. M.S. in Ecology, non-thesis option. Texas A&M University.
Schuster, J. Kent. 1994. M.S. in Ecology, non-thesis option. Texas A&M University [Present Position: Attorney-at-Law, Austin, Texas]
Yoder, Dr. Carolyn K. 1993. Soil water utilization by herbaceous species of the southern Great Plains: Evidence from isotopically labeled water. M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University.
Watts, Dr. Stephen E. 1993. Rooting patterns of co-occurring woody plants on contrasting soils in a subtropical savanna. M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University.[Present Position: Chief of Conservation Branch and Restoration Ecologist, Department of Defense, Edwards Air Force Base, California]
Elsik, Dr. Christine G. 1992. Growth, physiology, and δ13C of loblolly and shortleaf pine as affected by ozone and soil water deficit. M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University. [Present Position: Professor, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO]
Casar, Dr. Isabel. 1991-1992. Postdoctoral Fellow, biogeochemistry of tropical dry forests. [Present Position: Professor, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City]
Midwood, Dr. Andrew J. 1990-1992. Postdoctoral Fellow, biogeochemistry of grasslands and savannas. [Present position: Senior Soil Scientist, Terramera Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada]
Zitzer, Dr. Stephen F. 1990-1992. Postdoctoral Fellow, biogeochemistry of grasslands and savannas. [Present Position: Professor, Desert Research Institute, University of Nevada]