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Group
Members |
Research Interests |
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Professor
Bruce A Osborne,
BA (Stirling), PhD (Nottingham)
email: bruce.osborne@ucd.ie |
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Ecophysiology,
plant optical properties, biophysics and plant metabolism, energy transduction
and the environmental physiology of photosynthesis and photoprotective
processes, carbon metabolism in mycorrhizal symbioses, nitrogen metabolism,
biology of the Gunnera-Nostoc symbiosis. |
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Dr. Matt Saunders, Postdoctoral Research Assistant
BSc (East Anglia), MSc (TCD),
PhD (TCD)
email: matthew.saunders@ucd.ie |
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Carbifor II: Ecosystem Processes
The impact of stand age, yield class and forest management on greenhouse gas fluxes |
Mr. Eugene G. Sherry, Senior Technical Officer
BSc (UCD)
email: eugene.sherry@ucd.ie |
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Gunnera-Nostoc symbiosis. |
Mr. Giuseppe Benanti, Postgraduate Student
BSc (NUIG).
Currently pursuing a PhD.
email: astolo@yahoo.it
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Carbifor II: Ecosystem Processes
Trace gas emissions from forest ecosystems |
Ms. Orlaith O' Connor, Postgraduate Student
BSc.
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: orlaith.oconnor@teagasc.ie
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Ms. Erica Cacciotti, Postgraduate Student
BSc & MSc (Italy)
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: e.cacciotti@gmail.com
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Climate change |
Mr. Dru Marsh, Postgraduate Student
BSc & LLB, (Monash University, Australia)
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: dru.marsh@ucd.ie |
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The identification and characterisation of suitable winter cover crops for use in agro-ecosystems as a means of carbon sequestration and nitrous oxide emissions reduction. |
Ms. Anne Katrin Prescher, Postgraduate Student
BSc (Germany)
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: anne-katrin_presher@gmx.de
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Mr. Poornachander Maratha,
Postgraduate Student
BSc
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: |
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Mr. Sylvester Ogbunuju,
Postgraduate Student
BSc
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: |
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Ms. Lisa Keogh,
Postgraduate Student
BA (Mod) (TCD)
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: |
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Mr. Amanuel Gebremichael,
Postgraduate Student
BSc
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: |
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Mr. Angel Cordero Vicente,
Postgraduate Student
BSc
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: |
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Mr. Jun Liang Zou,
Postgraduate Student
BSc
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: |
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Former Group
Members |
Research Interests |
Mr. Kieran Mc Kevitt, Postgraduate Student
BSc (UCD).
Currently pursuing a PhD.
email: kieranmack@gmail.com
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Carbon dioxide fluxes from soils under different management systems. |
Mr. Mohamed Helmy, Postgraduate Student
BSc (Suze Canal, Ismailia, Egypt)
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: helmyhammad@gmail.com
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Trace gas emissions from arable ecosystems. |
Dr. Soni Mulakupadom, Postgraduate Student
BSc., MSc. (Mahatma Gandhi University, India).
PhD (UCD).
email: soniscaria@gmail.com
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Maize as a multifunctional crop. |
Dr. Mark Fennell,
BSc (UCD).
PhD(UCD).
email: fennellm@mac.com
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Population differentiation in Gunnera tinctoria, an invasive species: A molecular analysis |
Dr. Saul Otero Labarta, Postdoctoral Research Assistant
BSc (Zaragoza)
Dip. Advanced Studies (La Rioja)
PhD (La Rioja)
email: saul.otero@uinrioja.es |
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Ms. Dilek Killi, Postgraduate Student
BSc & MSc (Canakkale, Turkey)
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: dilek.killi@ucdconnect.ie |
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Determination of carbon dioxide emissions with Eddy Covariance technology from different tillage systems, and the interaction with climate change. |
Dr. David Walmsley,
BSc & MSc (Frankfurt, Germany),
PhD (UCD)
email: dwalmsley@wit.ie
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Quantifying dissolved carbon and nitrogen losses from soils.
Effects of biodiversity on carbon cycling in grasslands |
Ms
Maria Angeles Rodriguez-Tunon, Postgraduate Student
BSc (Oviedo, Spain), MSc (Turku, Finland).
Currently pursuing PhD.
email: MariaAngeles.RodriguezTunon@ucd.ie
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Effect of invasive species on biodiversity and the interaction with climate change. |
Ms. Milja Tammi, Postgraduate Student
MSc. Ecology, (Turku, Finland).
Currently pursuing a PhD.
email: tmkkar@utu.fi
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Suitability of cyanobacteria Athrospira platensis and Nostoc Sp. to biogenerative life support systems in Martian conditions. |
Dr
Emma Reeves
BSc (UCD), PhD (UCD)
email: emma.reeves@ucd.ie
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The effects of water availability on Burren plants.
Control & management of Gunnera tinctoria. |
Dr Sarah Ryan,
BSc (NUIM), PhD (UCD)
email: sarah.ryan@ucd.ie
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Water
availability on the performance of limestone pavement species in the Burren,
Co. Clare. |
Dr
Margherita Gioria, Postdoctoral Research Assistant
BSc, PhD (UCD)
email: margherita.gioria@ucd.ie
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Invasive Species |
Dr
Miklos Nagy, Postdoctoral Research Assistant
BSc
PhD
email: miklos.nagy@ucd.ie |
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Greenhouse gas sources and sinks in major Irish
land use categories (CCFlux). |
Ms. Cristina Armstrong, Postgraduate Student
BSc. Pursuing MSc.
Currently a member of staff at the National Botanic Gardens, Dublin.
email: cristina.armstrong@opw.ie
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Mapping & Management of Gunnera tinctoria. |
Ms
Kehinde Olowoyeye, Postgraduate Student
BSc (Ilorin, Nigeria), MSc (Lagos,
Nigeria).
Currently pursuing a PhD.
email: kehinde.olowoyeye@ucd.ie
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Photosynthesis
and Biomass Production of Maize grown under plastic. |
Dr
Kevin Black, Postdoctoral Research Assistant
BSc Hons (UND), PhD (UCD)
email: kevin.black@ucd.ie
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Carbon sink-source relationships at the cellular,
organism and ecosystem level.
Current research area includes the development
of micrometeorological techniques such as eddy covariance and relaxed
eddy accumulation to study GHG fluxes from forest ecosystems. |
Dr
Phil Davis, Postdoctoral Research Assistant
BSc (Bristol), PhD (Bristol)
email: phil.davis@ucd.ie
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Greenhouse gas sources and sinks in major Irish
land use categories (CCFlux for short).
The Ecophysiology and gas vesicles of Planktothrix spp. |
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