Fall 2023

Fall 2023 - NRES 420 Posters

Discover the diverse research projects undertaken by our NRES students.

Carley Bramel

A walk through a wetland: the undergrad research assistant position

Researcher: Carley Bramel 

Research Lab: Purdue Hydrologic Impacts Group 

Research Objective: Understand what a research project could look like at the university level and further data collection to evaluate the effectiveness of a drainage water recycling system. 

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Renee Hallstein

PFAS Fate & Transport in a Field Study with Land-Applied Biosolids

Researcher: Renee Hallstein

Research Lab: Lee Lab at Purdue 

Research Objective: To run experiments independently

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Emely Gramajo

Corn Agronomy Research Assistant

Researcher: Emely Gramajo

Research Lab: Corn Agronomy Lab in Purdue University 

Research Objective: To complete all soil, plant, and leaf samples of all experimental fields (13) before the end of summer 2023. 

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Maddy Rockey

Research Intern, Purdue University

Researcher: Maddy Rockey

Research Lab: Summer College of Agriculture Research Fellowship

Research Objectives: 

  1. Investigate the fecal contamination of Indiana well water by testing a selection of Indiana wells. 
  2. Provide results to study participants, agencies responsible for drinking water, and the well water community. 

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Linsey Simpson poster

Fokienia Plant Research

Researcher: Linsey Simpson

Research Lab: The McAdam Lab

Research Objective: Discovering what determines stomata distribution in Fokienia.

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Makaylee Snapp poster

Chickpea and Soil quality response to organic amendments and mychorrhiza

Researcher: Makaylee Snapp

Research Lab:  Agroecology Department at Florida International University 

Research Objective: To observe how different fertilizers affect chickpea growth and soil quality in the region of South Florida.

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Zhangyue Zhu poster

Purdue Agronomy Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Research Laboratory Internship

Researcher: Zhangyue Zhu

Research Lab: Dr. Linda Lee's Soil Chemistry Lab 

Research Objectives: 

  1. Get involved and build connections.
  2. Learn different laboratory and field equipment and procedures to do extractions and analysis.
  3. Actively communicate with supervisors to update on daily progress.

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