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MARISSA WEISS Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Corson Hall Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 Phone: 607-254-4269 Fax: 607-255-8088 msw27@cornell.edu Education Currently Enrolled: Ph.D. Program, Cornell University, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, degree expected 2010 M.S. Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, University of Minnesota, 2003 B.S. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, 2001 Peer-Reviewed Publications Hobara, S., McCalley, C., Koba, K., Giblin, A. E., Weiss, M. S., Gettel, G. M., and Shaver, G. R. 2006. Nitrogen fixation in an arctic tundra watershed: A key atmospheric N source. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research. 38(3):363-372. Weiss, M., Hobbie, S. E., and Gettel, G. M. 2005. Contrasting responses of nitrogen fixation in arctic lichens to experimental and ambient nitrogen and phosphorus availability. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research. 37(3):396-401. Hobbie, S. E., Miley, T. A., and Weiss, M. S., 2002. Carbon and nitrogen cycling in soils from acidic and nonacidic tundra with different glacial histories in Northern Alaska. Ecosystems. 5:761-774. Other Publications Warren, D., Weiss, M., Wolfe, D., Friedlander, B., and Lewenstein, B. 2007. Lessons from Science Communication Training. Science. 316:1122. Honors and Fellowships Environmental Protection Agency STAR Fellow 2006 - Present Northeastern States Research Cooperative Northeastern Forest Scholar Fellowship 2006 Department of Energy Graduate Research Environmental Fellowships Honorable Mention 2006 Biogeochemistry and Environmental Biocomplexity Small Grant Research Funding 2006 Kieckhefer Adirondack Fellowships Research Funding 2006 Agricultural Ecology Program Mini-grant 2005 Biogeochemistry and Environmental Biocomplexity Small Grant Equipment Grant (co-applicant with lead applicant K. Crowley) 2005 ISOM Student Development Award 2005 Cornell University Graduate School Travel Grant 2005 Biogeochemistry and Environmental Biocomplexity Small Grant Research Funding 2005 Kieckhefer Adirondack Fellowships Research Funding 2005 Sigma Xi, Cornell University Chapter Travel Grant 2005 Department of Energy Graduate Research Environmental Fellowships Honorable Mention 2005 Biogeochemistry and Environmental Biocomplexity IGERT Fellowship 2004 – Present Dayton Natural History Funds Research Funding 2002 Honors Recognition For Research, Cornell University 2001 Cornell University Honors Program Research Grant 2000 Develop Your Own Internship Program, Cornell University 1999 Research Experience Research Technician, Department of Horticulture, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 2003 – 2004 Research Assistantship, University of Minnesota 2001 – 2003 Research Experiences for Undergraduates, Toolik Field Station, Alaska 2000 Student Research Lab Assistant, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 1999 – 2001 Juneau Icefield Research Program 1996 Professional Service Cornell Biogeochemistry and Environmental Biocomplexity Graduate Student Association Co-president Spring 2006 – 2007 Ethics and Aesthetics Committee, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, University of Minnesota Fall 2002 – Spring 2003 Reviewer: Journals – Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research; Oikos Proposals – Sigma Xi, Cornell Chapter; Cornell BEB IGERT Small Grants |
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