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SUSAN

Susan Albor

Ph.D. Arizona State University/Desert Botanical Garden (In progress)

B.S

Susan Albor’s background is in soil ecology and environmental science. Albor’s research interests include studying interactions between plants and mycorrhizal fungi and how plant traits are shaped by their relationships with beneficial soil microbes. Currently she is working on her PH.D. studying how plant microbe interactions may increase the thermal tolerance of plants when exposed to heat stress. Susan Albor’s received a prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation to support her doctoral studies.