Maxwell Oerther

Maxwell Oerther

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He/Him/His

Research Assistant II
Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences

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Degrees:
Bachelor of Science in Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, Michigan State University (2015)

Area of Expertise:

  • Conducting plant and soil analysis (Total carbon, nitrogen, microbial biomass, mineralization, gas measurements)
  • Designing unique equipment/devices for novel experiments
  • Oversee and manage field-based research
  • Training students and post-doctoral research fellows on lab equipment/EHS safety
  • Hiring and managing undergraduate students
  • Purchasing of all lab supplies and equipment
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