ISS Faculty Fellow/Contentious Knowledge Team 2006-09
Janice Thies is an associate professor of soil biology who joined the Cornell faculty in
2000. Professor Thies began her research career at the NifTAL Project (Nitrogen
Fixation in Tropical Agricultural Legumes) in Hawaii where she worked on
rhizobial ecology in tropical agricultural systems. She has worked on various
aspects of microbial ecology at Oregon State University, the Cooperative Research
Centre for Legumes in Mediterranean Agriculture (CLIMA) in Perth, Australia, and
at the University of Western Sydney in NSW, Australia. Since coming to Cornell,
she has developed a large research program on soil microbial ecology.
See Janice Thies's departmental bio page.
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