Graduate Student Email: Derek.Denney@uga.edu Lab: C312 Davison Research Research Areas: Ecology & Global Change Evolutionary Biology Genomics & Bioinformatics Research Interests: I am broadly interested in how plants respond to changing climates. My current research is focused on the genetic basis of local adaptation and the effects of climate change on ecophysiological traits. Selected Publications Selected Publications: Derek A Denney, M Inam Jameel, Jordan B Bemmels, Mia E Rochford, Jill T Anderson, Small spaces, big impacts: contributions of micro-environmental variation to population persistence under climate change, AoB PLANTS, Volume 12, Issue 2, April 2020, plaa005, https://doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plaa005 Denney, D.A. and Anderson, J.T. (2020), Natural history collections document biological responses to climate change. Glob Change Biol, 26: 340-342. doi:10.1111/gcb.14922 https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=9PECho0AAAAJ&hl=en Education Education: 2018 - MS Plant Biology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 2011 - BS Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT Other Information Of note: 2020 NIH T32 Training Grant Recipient
