Zachary Sylvain

Zach is a doctoral student in the department of Biology. His research into the community ecology of nematodes and oribatid mites focuses on drivers of their biodiversity and the implications this diversity has for ecosystem functioning. Zach works at the Konza Prairie, Shortgrass Steppe, Jornada Basin and McMurdo Dry Valleys Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) sites.