Lisa Schulte Moore is an American landscape ecologist. Schulte Moore is a professor of natural resource ecology and management at
Iowa State University.
In 2020 she received a $10 million USD grant to study
anerobic digestion and its application to turning manure into usable energy.
In 2021, she was named a
MacArthur Fellow.
Work
Moore has worked with farmers to develop resilient and sustainable agricultural practices and systems that take into consideration climate change, water quality and
loss of biodiversity.
Moore has written on various ecological topics, including the ecological effects of fire on landscapes;
soil carbon
Soil carbon is the solid carbon stored in global soils. This includes both soil organic matter and inorganic carbon as carbonate minerals. Soil carbon is a carbon sink in regard to the global carbon cycle, playing a role in biogeochemistry, clima ...
storage, biodiversity improvement, the effects of wind and fire on forests, among others.
Awards and honors
John D. and Katherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship
* Citation for Leadership and Achievement, Council for Scientific Society Presidents (2022)
References
External links
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American ecologists
Iowa State University faculty
Living people
MacArthur Fellows
American women ecologists
Year of birth missing (living people)
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