Forests are crucial to the global water and carbon cycle that supports all life on Earth. As our climate changes, can advances in genomic analysis shed light on how our forests will respond?More
For this Smithsonian postgraduate fellow, genomics research and the supporting computational and analytic tools are key to unlocking the mysteries of evolution.More
Tropical plants have developed novel chemical defenses to fight insects, pathogens, and herbivores, and these may be key to understanding the diversity of tropical forests.More
In addition to using advanced genomic methods to study plant evolution, this scientist trains colleagues around the world and works to inspire young evolutionary biologists. More
