Mia Rochford

Graduate Student
Email:
Mia.Rochford@uga.edu
Lab:
C322 Davison Life Sciences
Office:
2509 Miller Plant Sciences
Research Areas:
Ecology & Global Change
Evolutionary Biology
Research Interests:

My research interests include plant ecology, conservation, and environmental change. I am investigating the causes and consequences of rarity in plant populations. My project will also address the effects of habitat fragmentation on plant population dynamics under current climate change conditions.

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

Education:

2017 B.S. Botany and Plant Sciences University of California, Riverside

Major Professor


Jill Anderson

Courtesy Faculty in Plant Biology

Jennifer M. Cruse-Sanders

Courtesy Faculty in Plant Biology

Committee Members


Shu-Mei Chang

Professor, Plant Biology

Megan DeMarche

Haines Family Assistant Professor of Plant Ecology

External Committee

Dr. Jennifer Boyd Professor of Biology, Geology and Environmental Science at The University of Tennessee Chattanooga

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