S1 E6: Fish, Forests and Fungi with Anne Polyakov
Description
Anne Polyakov is a PhD student in the Quantitative Ecology and Resource Management Program at the University of Washington.
Anne's PhD research covers a variety of animals and ecosystems, including fungal communities along salmon streams. Recently, she spent a summer with the UW Alaska Salmon Program studying ecosystems along three streams, collecting data to track the uptake of salmon nutrients beyond the water’s edge, and how fungi might play a role in this intricate process.
She is passionate about interdisciplinary research at the intersection of ecology and statistics, utilizing a variety of modeling techniques to better understand ecological dynamics.
Read our recent article on Anne's research in Alaska: https://environment.uw.edu/news/2022/11/fish-forests-and-fungi/
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