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Boutton"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 align=\"left\"><strong><em>Education<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p align=\"left\">B.A.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biology\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 St. Louis University\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 June 1973<br \/>\nM.S.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biology\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 University of Houston\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 June 1976<br \/>\nPh.D.\u00a0\u00a0 Botany\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brigham Young University\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 December 1979<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"left\"><strong><em>Professional Experience<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 619px; height: 381px;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px; vertical-align: top;\">2023-now<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Regents Professor Emeritus, Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology, Texas A&amp;M University, College Station, TX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\">2017-2022<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Sid Kyle Endowed Chair of Semi-Arid and Arid Land Biogeochemistry, Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology, Texas A&amp;M University, College Station, TX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\">2011-2017<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Associate Department Head for Graduate Programs, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, Texas A&amp;M University, College Station, TX.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\">2013-2018<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Graduate Faculty Member, Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, Texas A&amp;M University at Kingsville, Kingsville, TX.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\">2009-2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Graduate Faculty Member, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\">2006-2009<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Affiliate Faculty Member, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\">2006-2007<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Visiting Scholar, Department of Earth,\u00a0 Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\">1994-now<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Regents Professor and Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Senior Faculty Fellow, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, Faculty of Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences, and Program in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Texas A&amp;M University, College Station, TX.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\">1987-1994<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Associate Professor, Department of Rangeland Ecology and Management, and Faculty of Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences, Texas A&amp;M University, College Station, TX.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\">1985-1987<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and USDA Children&#8217;s Nutrition Research Center, Houston, TX.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\">1983-1985<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Instructor, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and USDA Children&#8217;s Nutrition Research Center, Houston, TX.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\">1982-1983<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and USDA Children&#8217;s Nutrition Research Center, Houston, TX.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 81.2167px;\" valign=\"top\" height=\"32\">1980-1982<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 496.783px;\">Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biology, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 align=\"left\"><strong><em>Honors and Awards<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p align=\"left\">Fellow, Ecological Society of America, 2021<br \/>\nSid Kyle Endowed Chair of Semi-arid and Arid Land Biogeochemistry, Texas A&amp;M, 2017<br \/>\nOutstanding Graduate Professor, Dept.\u00a0 Ecosystem Science &amp; Management, 2014<br \/>\nSenior Faculty Fellow, Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Research, 2010<br \/>\nRegents Professor, Texas A&amp;M University System, 2006<br \/>\nOutstanding Graduate Professor, Dept.\u00a0 Rangeland Ecology &amp; Management, 2006<br \/>\nLeu Distinguished Lecturer, Center for Grassland Studies, University of Nebraska, 2004<br \/>\nOutstanding Achievement Award, Society for Range Management, 2004<br \/>\nFaculty Fellow, Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Research, 2003<br \/>\nBest Poster, Forest and Rangeland Soils, Soil Sience Society of America Meeting, 2002<br \/>\nFellow, Soil Science Society of America, 2001<br \/>\nFellow, American Society of Agronomy, 2001<br \/>\nMost Effective Graduate Course, Texas A&amp;M University, 2000 and 2002<br \/>\nStapledon Lecturer, Institute for Grassland &amp; Environmental Research, Exeter, UK, 1999<br \/>\nRoyal Society of Chemistry Lecturer, 1997 and 1999<br \/>\nEditor&#8217;s Citation for Excellence, Soil Science Society of America Journal, 1994<br \/>\nSigma Xi Outstanding Dissertation of the Year, Brigham Young University, 1980<br \/>\nJulia Greenwell Award, Brigham Young University, 1977 and 1979<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"left\"><strong><em>Recent Professional Activities<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Co-Director, Stable Isotopes for Biosphere Sciences Laboratory<\/span>,<\/em> Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, TAMU.\u00a0 Lab consists of three isotope ratio mass spectrometers that provide \u03b4<sup>13<\/sup>C, \u03b4<sup>15<\/sup>N, \u03b4<sup>2<\/sup>H, \u03b4<sup>18<\/sup>O, and \u03b4<sup>34<\/sup>S analyses on a wide variety of organic and inorganic matrices, specific compounds, environmental waters, and atmospheric trace gases.\u00a0 Related instrumentation includes elemental analyzers, a discrete chemistry analyzer, DOC\/DON analyzer, a gas chromatograph, and other sample preparation equipment.\u00a0 This lab has supported the research of approximately 200 faculty, postdocs, and graduate students from TAMU and other universities, 1987-present.<\/p>\n<p><em><u>Core Member,<\/u><\/em>\u00a0 North American Carbon Program, U.S. Global Change Research Program, 2019-present.<\/p>\n<p><em><u>Member, Mass Spectrometry Collaborative Core<\/u><\/em>, Texas A&amp;M University.\u00a0 This university-wide core unit facilitates the investigation of complex chemical, biological, and environmental phenomena by offering stable isotope-ratio analyses, the characterization of synthetic molecules and polymers, and the study of complex biomolecules including proteins, 2016-present.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Session co-organizer and co-chair<\/em><\/span>, \u201cIntegrating biogeochemical and microbiological approaches to understand ecosystem processes and responses to environmental change,\u201d annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Session co-organizer and co-chair<\/em><\/span>, \u201cGlobal Change and the Biogeochemistry of Dryland Ecosystems,\u201d annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union, 2012.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Advisory Panel Member<\/em><\/span>, US Department of Energy, Terrestrial Ecosystem Science Program, 2011-2013.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Committee Member<\/em><\/span>, NEON Domain Science and Education Coordination Committee, Southeastern Region, 2009-2012.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Advisory Panel Member<\/em><\/span>, National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., 2008-2013.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Program Leader and Faculty Mentor<\/em><\/span>, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Minority Ph.D Fellowship Program, Texas A&amp;M University, 2007-2014.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Visiting Scholar<\/em><\/span>, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University, 2006.<\/p>\n<p><em><u>Executive Committee Member:<\/u><\/em>\u00a0 Program in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Texas A&amp;M University, 2006-2011.<\/p>\n<p><em><u>Guest Editor<\/u><\/em><em>: <\/em>\u00a0\u00a0Special issue of <em>Soil Biology and Biochemistry<\/em>, \u201cEcosystems in Flux: Molecular and Stable Isotope Assessments of Soil Organic Matter Storage and Dynamics\u201d, 2005-2006.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Session co-organizer and co-chair<\/em><\/span>, &#8220;Ecosystems in Flux: Molecular and Isotopic Assessments of Soil Organic Matter,&#8221; annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union, 2004.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Invited participant<\/em><\/span>, U.S. Climate Change Science Program, Ecosystems Workshop, Silver Spring, Maryland, February 2004.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Session co-chair<\/em><\/span>, \u201cEcosystems in Flux: Isotopes as Indicators of Ecosystem Change,\u201d annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union, 2003.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Associate Editor<\/em><\/span>, <em>Soil Science Society of America Journal<\/em>, 1999-2002.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Advisory Panel Member<\/em><\/span>, NSF Directorate for Biological Sciences, National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., 2001-2003.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Invited participant<\/span><\/em>, 9th US-Japan Workshop on Global Climate Change, Tokyo, October 2001.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Invited participant<\/span><\/em>, NSF National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) Workshop and Symposium, San Diego Supercomputer Center and University of California at San Diego, March 2000.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Keynote speaker<\/em><\/span>, British Stable Isotope\/Mass Spectrometry Users Group (Exeter, UK, January 1999). &#8220;Stable isotopes in ecosystem science.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Invited seminars at<\/em><\/span>:\u00a0 Cornell University, Argonne National Laboratory, Rothamsted Research (Harpenden, UK), James Hutton Institute (Aberdeen, UK), Robert Gordon University (Aberdeen, UK), University of Alberta, University of Texas, Purdue University, Oregon State University, University of Nebraska, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (Nairobi), Kenyatta University (Nairobi), Instituto de Nutricion de Centro America Y Panama (Guatemala City), University of Saskatchewan,\u00a0 University of Texas at San Antonio, Baylor University, Texas State University, Texas A&amp;M University at Galveston, USDA Beltsville, USDA Miles City, USDA Temple.<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"left\"><em><strong>Media Coverage<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>North American Carbon Progam <em>Citation Classics<\/em>.\u00a0 Recognized for four NACP publications with &gt;100 citations. November 2024. https:\/\/www.nacarbon.org\/nacp\/pubs_citaclass.html<\/p>\n<p>North American Carbon Program <em>Researcher Spotlight<\/em>, U.S. Global Change Research Program.\u00a0 December 30, 2019.\u00a0 https:\/\/www.nacarbon.org\/nacp\/research_spot.html?spotlightid=29<\/p>\n<p>Researchers find flaws in high-profile study on trees and climate.\u00a0 <em>The Scientist<\/em>, Oct. 17, 2019.\u00a0 https:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/news-opinion\/researchers-find-flaws-in-high-profile-study-on-trees-and-climate&#8211;66587<\/p>\n<p>Planting a trillion trees will not halt climate change.\u00a0 <em>AgriLife Today<\/em>, October 17, 2019. https:\/\/agrilifetoday.tamu.edu\/2019\/10\/17\/planting-a-trillion-trees-will-not-halt-climate-change\/<\/p>\n<p>Two Texas A&amp;M ecosystem sciences research graduates earn distinguished student award.\u00a0 <em>AgriLife Today,<\/em> May 23, 2018.\u00a0 https:\/\/agrilifetoday.tamu.edu\/2018\/05\/23\/two-texas-am-ecosystem-sciences-research-graduates-earn-distinguished-student-award\/<\/p>\n<p>Sid Kyle Endowments announced at Texas A&amp;M.\u00a0 <em>Bryan\/College Station Eagle<\/em>, March 29, 2017.\u00a0 https:\/\/www.theeagle.com\/landandlivestockpost\/agrilifetoday\/sid-kyle-endowments-announced-at-texas-a-m\/article_e5f4fa71-ac1c-548c-afd9-62ea0b17288d.html<\/p>\n<p>Sid Kyle Endowments announced at Texas A&amp;M.\u00a0 <em>AgriLife Today<\/em>, March 29, 2017.\u00a0 https:\/\/agrilifetoday.tamu.edu\/2017\/03\/29\/sid-kyle-endowments-announced-texas\/<\/p>\n<p>Decadal-scale changes in forest soil carbon and nitrogen storage are influenced by organic matter removal during timber harvest.\u00a0 <em>Editors\u2019 Highlight, Journal of Geophysical Research<\/em>, April 12, 2017. https:\/\/agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/article\/10.1002\/2016JG003738\/editor-highlight\/ 10.5555\/MIGHO.187e5bc7-32f1-4dd1-9882-463530aea833<\/p>\n<p>Texas A&amp;M to establish premier stable isotope capabilities.\u00a0 <em>AgriLife Today<\/em>, Nov. 17, 2016.\u00a0 https:\/\/agrilifetoday.tamu.edu\/2016\/11\/17\/texas-establish-premier-stable-isotope-capabilities\/<\/p>\n<p>Texas A&amp;M to establish premier stable isotope capabilities.\u00a0 <em>Bryan\/College Station Eagle<\/em>, Nov. 17, 2016.\u00a0 https:\/\/www.theeagle.com\/landandlivestockpost\/agrilifetoday\/texas-a-m-to-establish-premier-stable-isotope-capabilities\/article_c1318319-16d6-5afe-87f4-770dab15cd36.html<\/p>\n<p>Research on spatial variation in soil \u03b4<sup>15<\/sup>N values highlighted in a special issue of the journal <em>Ecosphere<\/em> addressing isoscapes.\u00a0 <em>Ecosphere<\/em> 2013. \u00a0http:\/\/www.esajournals.org\/page\/isoscapes<\/p>\n<p>Thirty-one faculty honored as minority recruiting mentors in Agriculture and Life Sciences.\u00a0 <em>AgriLife Today<\/em>, Dec. 11, 2007.\u00a0 https:\/\/agrilifetoday.tamu.edu\/2007\/12\/11\/31-faculty-honored-as-minority-recruiting-mentors-in-agriculture-and-life-sciences\/<\/p>\n<p>Boutton receives Regents Professor Award. <em>AgriLife Today<\/em>, December 1, 2006. https:\/\/ agrilifetoday.tamu.edu\/2006\/12\/01\/boutton-receives-regents-professor-award\/<\/p>\n<p>A&amp;M Regents honor service, teaching of 14.\u00a0 <em>Bryan\/College Station Eagle<\/em>, December 1, 2006. https:\/\/www.theeagle.com\/news\/a_m\/a-m-regents-honor-service-teaching-of\/article_bbbc7923-8d38-5862-8f59-869504bea5c6.html<\/p>\n<p>Researchers have a bone to pick.\u00a0 UPI article in <em>San Antonio Light<\/em>, August 7, 1991.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education B.A.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biology\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 St. Louis University\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 June 1973 M.S.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biology\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 University of Houston\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 June 1976 Ph.D.\u00a0\u00a0 Botany\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brigham Young University\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 December 1979 Professional Experience 2023-now Regents Professor Emeritus, Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology, Texas A&amp;M University, College Station, TX 2017-2022 Sid Kyle Endowed Chair of Semi-Arid and Arid Land Biogeochemistry, Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology, Texas A&amp;M University, College Station, TX 2011-2017 Associate Department Head for Graduate Programs, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, Texas A&amp;M University, College Station, TX. 2013-2018 Graduate&#8230; 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