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Carsten Külheim
ckulheim *at* mtu.edu
Associate Professor
College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Michigan Technological University
Education:
PhD, Umea University, 2005
BSc, Umea University, 2000
Lab Members
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Swapan Chakrabarty, PhD student
Research: Social acceptability of genetically improved trees.
Amanda Stump, PhD student
Pest and pathogen defense of northern red oak.
Abe Stone, undergraduate student
Past Lab Members
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James Rauschendorfer, PhD student
(co-advised with Dr. Molly Cavaleri)
Research: Drought and climate adaptation in red oaks.
Emily Lindback, MS student
(co-advised with Dr. Molly Cavaleri)
Research: Climate adaptation in northern red oak.
Shallen Gurtler, MS student​
(co-advised with Dr. Kristin Brzeski)
Research: Mammal communities across silviculture treatments as assessed by camera traps and initial tests for iDNA community assessments.
Munkaila Musah, MS by coursework​
Allie Johnson, Undergraduate student
Victoria Peck, Undergraduate student
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Research: Red oak leaf physiology.
Stephanie Frantti, Undergraduate student
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Research: Secondary metabolites affecting oak physiology and herbivory.
Honorary Lab Members
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Rebecca Filipczyk
Lab photo May 2019:
James Rauschendorfer, Allie Johnson, Victoria Peck, Stephanie Frantti,
Carsten Külheim
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