Current

Laurynn Giles is an Undergraduate Researcher with the International Humic Substances Society (IHSS).

Anne Gapinski is a Researcher at the Marcell Experimental Forest.  Anne is involved in several research projects, including the SPRUCE climate change experiment.

Cole Stenberg earned his undergraduate B.S. degree in Environmental Sciences, Policy & Management (ESPM) with minors in Soil Science and Water Science.

Emeritus Professor

International Humic Substances Society

Maricia graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2018 with a B.S. in Chemistry.  She worked for two years at a Minnesota chemical company called Ecolab.  At Ecolab she worked in the Corporate Polymer Technology department as a formulation chemist and later moved to the Quality Control department.  While she enjoyed working in the private sector, she wants to pursue a career in academia.  Maricia started in Land and Atmospheric Science graduate program as a Ph.D. student in Fall 2020.

Jon Stelling graduated in January 2020 with his Ph.D. in Earth and Environmental Sciences from Lehigh University. He is currently working as a postdoc at the Marcell Experimental Forest on a collaborative project with Toner’s lab group and the U.S. Forest Service. His research is focused on understanding water budgets and associated hydrologic processes in peatlands using water stable isotopes (H & O) and water table fluctuation analysis.