Mallory Choudoir, Group lead
Mallory Choudoir (she/her) is an Assistant Professor & Extension Specialist and a member of the Microbiomes and Complex Communities cluster. She is an avid coffee drinker, fermented food enthusiast, and sci-fi/horror fan.
Madaris serrano Perez, lab Technician
Madaris completed her bachelors in Wildlife Management at the University of Puerto Rico. She’s worked with monarchs in Virginia, plants and microbes in Michigan, and even manatees in Florida! She loves research and learning about anthropogenic effects on biodiversity.
Akieliah Robinson, undergraduate researcher
Akieliah is a Senior in Biological and Agricultural Engineering with a minor in bio-manufacturing. Her academic journey has been marked by a deep interest in the intersection of engineering and environmental science, with a particular focus on sustainable agriculture.
Adam Breister, Microbiology grad student
Adam Breister is a Microbiology PhD student and a Genetics & Genomics Scholar.
isaBElla Borrero, Microbiology grad student
Isabella received her bachelors in Plant Pathology from The Ohio State University and her Masters in Agricultural Sciences at The University of New Hampshire. She’s interested in using interdisciplinary approaches to researching plant microbiome responses to abiotic stress factors across interaction scales. She loves running and painting, and can usually be found at her local bookstore!
You?!?!
Are you a prospective undergraduate student, graduate student, or postdoc? Find current opportunities on the Join Us! page. We enthusiastically support collaborations for external fellowships.
previous members
Izzy Alexander, Summer 2024 ASPIRE Intern
Ashley Betony, Summer 2023 BESST REU
Larry McCallum, Summer 2023 ASPIRE Intern