ECU crew represents at the 2025 Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation Meeting!

Michael, Kelsey, Glory, and Colin all presented their work with great success! Lots of great conversations had around their work. 

Michael Sioson, Mary-Margaret McKinney, Rachel K. Gittman, Ariane L. Peralta (2025) Manipulating microbiome-smooth cordgrass associations bolster plant productivity and promote coastal wetland restoration. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation Biennial Meeting. Richmond, VA, USA. November 10, 2025.

Mary-Margaret McKinney, Kelsey Coates, Michael Sioson, Lexia Weaver, Ariane L. Peralta, Rachel K. Gittman (2025) Micromanaging salt marsh restoration: enhancing plant-microbe associations through saltwater exposure and microbial inoculation. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation Biennial Meeting. Richmond, VA, USA. November 10, 2025.

Colin Finlay, Randall Etheridge, Ariane L. Peralta (2025) Integrating microbial salinity stress response and nutrient removal function to enhance estuarine nitrogen export modeling. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation Biennial Meeting. Richmond, VA, USA. November 10, 2025.

Glory Kidimbu, Ariane L. Peralta, Fidy Rasambainarivo (2025) Invasive Asian Clams as Reservoirs of Waterborne Pathogens: Implications for Disease Spread in a Changing Climate. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation Biennial Meeting. Richmond, VA, USA. November 10, 2025.