Julia Neilson

Research Professor, Environmental Science
Member of the Graduate Faculty

EDUCATION

Ph.D. 2012; University of Arizona Soil, Water and Environmental Science

M.S. 1988; University of Arizona Soil and Water Science

B.A. 1980; Middlebury College Biology

Research Interest
My research focus is soil health. A primary environmental goal is to gain a mechanistic understanding of associations between soil microbial taxonomic and functional diversity and the sustainability of vegetation in arid ecosystems and in lands degraded by anthropogenic disturbance.
Offering Research Opportunities
Yes
Prerequisite Courses
Introductory level biology, chemistry and math
Majors Considered
ENVS, SNRE, EEB
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