Tyler LAIRD
Gillian BERGMANN
Eduardo RUIZ
Alycia RASMUSSEN
Mira CONYERS
Sampson LI
Alireza GAENI
Kacie LUI
Alex VELASCO
Yousuf MUSTAFA
Deepesh AGGARWAL
Tyler LAIRD
Microbiology Ph.D. Student, in the lab since Spring 2019
tslaird (at) ucdavis (dot) edu
Genomics, evolution, and ecology of bacterial iac genes for the degradation and utilization of the plant hormone indole 3-acetic acid (IAA).
Gillian BERGMANN
Ecology Ph.D. Student, in the lab since Fall 2020
gbergmann (at) ucdavis (dot) edu
Community assembly processes in the seed microbiome; parental selection of seed microbes; effect of metacommunity processes on seed microbiome structure; impacts of seed microbes on seedling health.
Eduardo RUIZ
Microbiology Ph.D. Student, in the lab since Spring 2021
emruiz (at) ucdavis (dot) edu
Biology and ecology of bacterial symplasmata and multicellularity; phyllosphere microbiology.
Alycia RASMUSSEN
Microbiology Ph.D. student; rotating in Lab Leveau in Fall 2021
arrasmussen (at) ucdavis (dot) edu
Photodegradation of bacterially produced indole 3-acetic acid (IAA).
Mira CONYERS
Microbiology Ph.D. student; rotating in Lab Leveau in Fall 2021
Testing microbials for protection of strawberry plants against pathogens.
Sampson LI
Volunteer lab manager, in the lab since Sep 2019
gsli (at) ucdavis (dot) edu
Graduate student in the Trouillas lab since Fall 2019.
Alireza GAENI
Senior student majoring in Global Disease Biology
Gaining research experience in Lab Leveau, since Spring 2021.
Kacie LUI
Junior student majoring in Biological Sciences
Gaining research experience in Lab Leveau, since Fall 2022.
Alex VELASCO
Senior student majoring in Global Disease Biology
Gaining research experience in Lab Leveau, since Fall 2022.
Yousuf MUSTAFA
Junior student majoring in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Former COSMOS Cluster 7 student (2021). Gaining research experience in Lab Leveau, since Fall 2022.
Deepesh AGGARWAL
Undergraduate student at UC Berkeley
Former COSMOS Cluster 7 student (2021). Gaining research experience in Lab Leveau (remotely), since Fall 2021.