Shana Ederer

PhD Candidate

Education
BA English, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Research Interests
Ecology and ecophysiology of cyanobacterial-bryophyte associations, biological nitrogen fixation, algal-plant symbioses, biostatistics.

Current Projects
1) A survey of boreal bryophytes in Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin for cyanobacterial associates. 2) A study of bryophyte-cyanobacterial nitrogen fixation across a substrate-age gradient at The Ridges, Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin. 3) An analysis of bryophyte-cyanobacterial community composition using DGGE across a substrate-age gradient at The Ridges.

Contact
Department of Botany
University of Wisconsin
430 Lincoln Drive
Madison, WI 53706-1381

Office: 1153 AOS
Email: sederer (at) wisc.edu