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Jessica J. Eichmiller

Department of Biology
1035 Kirby Drive, SSB 207
University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN   55812

Tel:  218-726-8901
Email: eich0146@umn.edu

 

EDUCATION

M.S. (Biology)  Kansas State University - 2007
B.S. (Biology) University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 2003

RESEARCH INTERESTS

microbial ecology, origin and fate of organic matter

CURRENT PROJECTS

Microbial Source Tracking

THESIS TITLE

To be determined (Water Resources Science Graduate Program; Dissertation committee:  M. J. Sadowsky, R. E. Hicks)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

University of Minnesota       
Graduate Research Fellow      2007-2008

Kansas State University
Graduate Teaching Assistant      2004-2007

University of Alaska-Fairbanks       
Research Aide      2003–2004
Research Technician      2002-2003

PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

Eichmiller, J., and W. K. Dodds. 2005. Trends in dissolved organic carbon concentration in intermittent prairie streams. 31st Annual Student Research Forum, March 6, 2005, Manhattan, KS. (talk)

Eichmiller, J., and W. K. Dodds. 2005. Trends in dissolved organic carbon concentrations in intermittent prairie streams. North American Benthological Society, May 22-27, 2005, New Orleans, LA. (poster presentation)

Eichmiller, J., and W. K. Dodds. 2005. Hydrologic controls on short-term and long-term patterns in dissolved organic carbon concentrations in prairie streams. 32nd Annual Great Plains Limnology Conference, September 24, 2005, Lawrence, KS. (poster presentation)

Eichmiller, J., and W K. Dodds. 2006. Characterization of dissolved organic matter in prairie streams using fluorescence spectroscopy. 32nd Annual Student Research Forum, Kansas State University, March 11, 2006, Manhattan, KS. (talk)

Eichmiller, J., and W. K. Dodds. 2006. Dissolved organic carbon concentraation and flux in prairie streams: Evidence for crontrolling processes from long-term data. LTER All Scientists Meeting, September 201-21, 2006, Estes Park, CO. (poster presentation)

Eichmiller, J., and W. K. Dodds. 2006. Dissolved organic carbon concentration and flux in prairie streams: Evidence for controlling processes from long-term data. 33rd Annual Great Plains Limnology Conference, October 21, 2006, Manhattan, KS. (talk)

O'Brien, J.M.. W.K. Dodds. K.C. Wilson, J.N. Murdock and J. J. Eichmiller. 2007. The saturation of N cycling in Central Plains streams: 15N experiments across a broad gradient of nitrate concentrations. Biogeochemistry: in press.  

 

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