Elijah Schreiber
The University of Vermont, Class of 2022
From Burlington, VT
Elijah Schreiber of Saint Johnsbury, VT graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences. This year's commencement at the University of Vermont-the 221st in its history-marked a re...
June, 02 2022 - The University of VermontLab technician in Eric Roys Nutrient Cycling and Ecological Design lab working on research focused on 2 subwatersheds of Lake Champlain. Soil and water procedures involving phosphorous concentrations, gravimetric samples, total suspended solids. Lab dishes, sampling prep work for field sampling. Microscope work analyzing hyphae bacteria through gridded slide counts (Fall 2019)
Teach environmental and nature themed merit badges, present daily weather reports, oversee econ staff and counsilors in training.
Undergraduate research assistant on graduate research project by Lindsay Bar Barbieri focused on agricultural fertilizer practices and soil and atmospheric greenhouse gas emissions. Field sampling, lab soil procedures, data analysis of field samples, cleaning of extremely messy and fractured datasets, literature synthesis work to build a 200+ source literature database Gas chamber soil concentration, warming chamber, frost tube, manure concentration, fertilization practices experiments, UAS drone work to collect remote sensory data.