Graduate Students

The current graduate students in the Grosholz Lab share a variety of interests in estuarine and marine ecology.

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Christy Bowles

Ph.D. student (entered 2004)

Research interests: Soft-sediment communities, intertidal invertebrates, conservation

Project: Alternative community states mediated by Boccardia proboscidea.

cmbowles@ucdavis.edu

Andy Chang

Ph.D. student (entered 2003)

Research interests: biological invasions, estuaries, community ecology

Project: Functional diversity and salinity stress effects on estuarine community assembly, stability, and invasion resistance.

andchang@ucdavis.edu

Brian Cheng

Ph.D. student (entered 2008)

Research interests: invasion resistance, estuarine gradients, climate change, oceanography, biogeography, species interactions, community ecology, food webs, statistics, synthesis

Project: Climate change effects on native and invasive species interactions

bscheng@ucdavis.edu

Anna Deck

M.S. student (entered 2007)

Research interests: biological invasions, estuaries and bays, community ecology

Project: Effects of space competition on native oyster performance by depth

akdeck@ucdavis.edu

Betsy Wells

Ph.D. student (entered 2005)

Research interests: biological invasions, parasites, estuaries.

Project: tba.

ehwells@ucdavis.edu

Heidi Weiskel

Ph.D. student (entered 2003)

Research interests: biological invasions, disturbance, estuaries, community ecology

Project: Understanding the impacts of nutrient pollution on species interactions and biological invasions in marine habitats.

hwweiskel@ucdavis.edu

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