Jessica Miesel
Associate Professor of Fire Ecology
Ph.D., Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, ‘09
B.S., Life and Earth Sciences, ‘01
Areas of expertise
- Wildland Fire Ecology – understanding ecological processes and ecosystem responses to fire
- Biogeochemistry – investigating how fire and soil heating affect soil organic matter composition, pyrogenic carbon, and nutrient cycling
- Ecosystem Ecology – research on vegetation, soil, and carbon dynamics following wildfire and prescribed burns
- Fire Behavior and Effects – empirical measurements that inform ecosystem modeling and land management
Contact me
College of Natural Resources, 205CCollege of Natural Resources, Department of Forest, Rangeland and Fire Sciences