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Austin Lynn

Postdoctoral Associate, Natural Resources and the Environment Section

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About

Austin is a plant ecologist with interests in plant-insect interactions and invasive species biology. His previous research at Louisiana State University dealt with exploring the response of Phragmites australis to rising sea level in coastal marshes. Here at Cornell, Austin is continuing work on Phragmites, this time focusing on methods of insect-based biocontrol and distinguishing herbivore communities between native and introduced Phragmites.

Education

PhD, University of Missouri- Columbia, 2020

Contact Information

Bruckner Hall B20

al2574 [at] cornell.edu