Principal Investigator
Matt Cohen
Senior Biological Scientists
Larry Korhnak
(check out his astonishing photos)
Chad Foster
Current Post-Doctoral Associates
Dr. Andrea Albertin - food-web ecology, algal ecology, natural abundance isotopes in springs
Dr. Daniel McLaughlin - hydrology and surface morphology in isolated wetlands
Dr. David Kaplan - modeling to couple hydrology, microtopography and peat accretion in the Everglades
Former Post-Doctoral Associates
Dr. Jim Heffernan - now at Florida International University
Dr. Sanjay Lamsal - now at UNC-Charlotte
Dr. Jason Evans - now at University of Georgia
Current Ph.D Students
Danielle Liebenow (SNRE) - resource allocation, ecosystem services, and poverty in rural Mali.
Danielle Watts (SNRE) - Carbon dynamics of the Everglades patterned peatland
Dina Liebowitz (SNRE) - Top-Down Control of Algal Proliferation in Florida's Karst Springs
Bobby Hensley (SNRE) - Eddy-Correlation Estimation of Aquatic Metabolism, Hydrologic Mixing, and Nutrient Dynamics
Rachel Douglass (SNRE) - On the Relationships Between the Stoichiometry of Whole Ecosystem Metabolism and Primary Producers
Yuan Jing (SNRE) - Early Warning Indicators of Peat Pattern Loss in the Ridge Slough Mosaic
Current M.S. Students
Joseph Delesantro (SFRC) - Hydrologic Controls on Micro-Topography Development in a Riparian Wetland Forest
Former Students
W. Justin Vogel (MS, SWSD) - Lake Okeechobee sediment mapping [now in law school]
Chad Foster (MS, SNRE) - working on willingness-to-pay evaluation of water quality in Ichetucknee Springs [now a senior biological scientist in the Cohen lab]
Danielle Watts (MS, SNRE) - plant-soil interactions in the ridge-slough mosaic of the Everglades [now a PhD student in the Cohen lab]
Bobby Hensley (MS, SFRC) - vegetation controls on hydraulic properties of spring fed karst rivers [now a PhD student in the Cohen lab]
Lizzy Deimeke (MS, SFRC) - ecosystem services and bioassessment in isolated wetlands [now an Instructor at Santa Fe College]
Lauren Long (MS, SNRE) - Sources of Phosphorus to Newnans Lake, Florida [now a Fulbright Scholar in New Zealand]
