Type: Graduate Students
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Margaret (Maggie) Phillips
Maggie joined the Zimmer lab in Fall 2025. She earned her B.S. in environmental science from the University of New Hampshire in 2019 and then worked on maintaining the public…
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Hannia Ramirez Gutierrez
Hannia is an M.S. student in the Agroecology program. She joined the Freedman Lab in the Department of Soil Sciences in 2025 after earning a B.S. in Biotechnology Engineering from…
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Gideon K. Fynaardt
Gideon began as a graduate student in Fall of 2024. He earned his BA in Biology—Ecological Science at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, and is currently pursuing a master's…
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Yanyu Deng
Yanyu joined the Zhu-Barker Lab in 2023 as a PhD student. He received his B.S. in Ecology from China Agricultural University and his M.S. in Geography from Peking University. Yanyu’s…
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Soni Ghimire
Soni joined the Freedman lab in June 2023. She earned a B.S. in Agriculture from Agriculture and Forestry University, Nepal and an M.S. from Virginia Tech. She is interested in…
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Clare Doss
Clare is a first year MS student in the Agroecology program. She received a BS in Environmental Science from Calvin University. Clare will be working in the Ruark lab looking…









