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The Team

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Lead Scientist

Associate Professor

Associate Professor, University of Warwick, 2023-Current

Asst. Professor: University of Warwick, 2020-2023

Postdoc: Indiana University, 2017-2020

PhD, Texas A&M University, 2017

BS, Texas State University, 2012

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Ryan in Cornwall for CENTA Speed PhD '23
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NERC CENTA PhD Student

Dual BSc/MBio in Biological Science, University of Warwick 

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NERC CENTA PhD Student

MSc in Pollution & Env. Control, University of Manchester 

BS in Env. Engineering, University of Reading

BSc in Env. Sci., Nanjing University of Information Sci. & Tech.

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow

NERC CENTA PhD Student

PhD in Soil Science, Bangor University

MSc Soil and Water Conservation, Beijing Forestry University

BASc in Global Sustainable Development, University of Warwick

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Alex Thorpe

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BBSRC MIBTP PhD Student

MSc in Biology, University of Lincoln

BSc in Biology, University of Lincoln

Gary Bending is lead supervisor

Senior Research Technician & Lab Manager

BSc in Biomedical Science,  University of Warwick

Former Lab Members

Anna Lazar

PhD in Environmental Microbiology, Warwick, 2024

Neale Grant

Lab Manager, 2021-2023

Currently Senior Research Technician at the Univ. of Warwick

Peggy McGroary

MSc in Environmental Bioscience, 2022

Currently PhD student at the University of Plymouth

Jingyi Shi,

MSc in Food Security, Warwick, 2021 

Jessica Chadwick

Visiting MIBTP student, 2021

Currently PhD student at the University of Birmingham

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