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Tony Yannarell is an Associate Professor in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois. He received his Ph.D. in 2004 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he studied the environmental controls on planktonic bacterial communities in freshwater lakes. Following this, he conducted postdoctoral research at the University of North Carolina with Dr. Hans Paerl, investigating microbial communities in the shallow Bahamian lagoon. His research focuses on the relationship between changes in microbial community structure and environmental factors, encompassing the movement of matter and energy in ecosystems. Since joining the University of Illinois in 2007, he has continued his study of soil microbial communities, particularly those associated with animal agriculture and bioenergy crops. His teaching includes core courses in ecosystem management and quantitative methods, including specific courses like NRES 285 Soil Microbiology, NRES 219 Principles of Ecosystem Management, and NRES 421 Quantitative Methods.
University of Illinois • Urbana, IL
Conducts research and teaches about soil microbial communities and their role in ecosystems.
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