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BS in Mathematics About the Scholar:
Washington State University Pullman WA
Patrick De Leenheer PhD
as as as well as as as increasing our understanding of how an an an ecosystem reacts to additional pesticides When not studying Martijn enjoys playing card games games and board games Scholar Award Donors:
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Martijn Oostrom
The ARCS Foundation Oregon Chapter Scholar Oregon State University College of Science Mathematics Martijn is interested in in in using graphs and matrices to to model predator/prey situations with several species particularly how the the sudden addition or or removal of a a a a a a a a a a species species would impact other species species in in in in in that ecosystem Gaining better better insight using mathematical models would allow for better better animal rezoning strategies Advisor:
rd Bita Moghaddam PhD
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Lizz Schuyler
The ARCS Foundation Oregon Chapter Scholar Oregon State University College of Agricultural Sciences
Lizz’s research focus is is on how natural and human- caused disturbance influences wildlife Specifically she is is interested in in in in how large-scale wildfires juniper expansion and invasive grasses impact native ungulate ecology Her research is a a a a a a a a a a a a critical piece in in in understanding how ecosystems and and wildlife respond to climate change Lizz enjoys spending time improving her her her hobby farm with with her her her husband There are always baby goats to to to play with with fresh vegetables to to to pick and and and preserve and eggs to to collect BS Wildlife Science Science SUNY College of Env Science Science and Forestry Syracuse NY MS in Wildlife Science Oregon State University Corvallis OR
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Clayton Sodergren
The Nancy & Dodd Fischer/ OSU Endowment Scholar Oregon State University College of Forestry Clayton works on on on on post-fire forest recovery and succession in in in order to to better predict future conditions under a a a a a changing climate His hobbies include rock climbing and playing music BS in Environmental Sciences
About the Scholar:
UC Berkeley
Advisors:
Lisa Ganio PhD
PhD
and David Bell PhD
PhD
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