Soil Ecology Society Biennial Meeting 2022 (May 17-19)

ALERT!!! Registration closes Monday 5/9

You do not want to miss this unique opportunity to celebrate Soil Ecology in an exciting venue (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington).

Meet our 2022 SES award winners

Early career award: Rachel Hestrin

Outstanding student authored paper award: Ernest Osburn

Service award: Loren Byrne

For more information on our next meeting, please visit here

Late breaking poster submissions for on-site attendees

Abstracts should be less than 300 words, and include Title, Authors, Author Affiliations. Please name your file: SES abstract-(add your name here). Please submit abstracts to SES@PNNL.gov (Deadline: April 24, 2022).

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SES gathering on December 10, 12-1 pm eastern time (Contact us if you do not have the Zoom link)

A new webinar, featuring Dr. Jennifer Krumins, who will be presenting “Can we find clarity through the many lenses of soil ecology”

We had a great time at our virtual meeting on May 27, 2021

We were delighted to see so many new faces and re-connect with our old friends. It was a pleasure to learn the breadth of soil ecology research being conducted by our awesome participants.

Meet our 2021 award winners: Andrea Jilling (Assistant Professor of Plant and Soil Sciences, Oklahoma State University) won the Early Career Award and Muhammad Fahad Sardar (Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences) won the Outstanding Student-Authored Paper Award for his recent paper in Bioresource Technology

Thanks to our plenary speakers for their great talks: Loren Byrne (Title: Flipping soil ecology education upside down), Max Helmberger (Title: Soil invertebrates generate microplastics by fragmenting Styrofoam debris), Ilenne Del Valle (Title: Using gas biosensors to get the microbial perspective on communication in soils), and Esther Ngumbi (Title: Building sustainable and resilient agriculture: The way ahead)

Introducing our DEI Committee: Erika J. Foster (Purdue University), Aradhana Roberts (Lund University, Sweden), Si Gao (University of Montana), Olatunde Sunday Eludoyin (University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria), Francesca Cotrufo (Colorado State University), Matt Wallenstein (Colorado State University), Diana Wall (Colorado State University), Jennifer Krumins (Montclair State University) Lisa Tiemann (Michigan State University)

Introducing our Communication Team: Mahtaab Bagherzadeh (Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet), Jess Gutknecht (University of Minnesota), Jaron Adkins (Utah State University), Lucas Canisares (Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory), Max Helmberger (Michigan State University), Yamina Pressler (Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo)

Introducing our Website Committee: Debjani Sihi (Emory University) and Steven G. McBride (University of Kentucky)

Meet our board members here.

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