Group Members

Staff

Richard Nair

Group Leader (Assistant Professor in Plant Soil Ecology & Research Ireland Royal Society University Research Fellow)
email: richard.nair[@]tcd.ie

  • Research Assistant Professor & SFI Royal Society University Research Fellow, Trinity College Dublin 2023-2024
  • Teaching Fellow, Trinity College Dublin 2022-2023
  • Marie Skldowska-Curie Individual Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry 2017-2019
  • Postdoctoral Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry 2015-2022
  • PhD, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, 2015

Phoebe Dibben-Dean

PhD Student (2025-, Root Dynamics)
email:

  • Mbiol Genetics (University of Leads)

Asrit Ganti

Research Assistant (Technology Specialist)
email: gantia[@]tcd.ie

  • MEng Electronic Information/Computional Engineering (Trinity College Dublin)

Nadja Burkart

Research Assistant (Belowground Ecology Specialist)
email: nburkart[@]tcd.ie

  • BSc Botany (Trinity College Dublin)

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Master and Bachelor Students

We host a number of Master and Bachelor students every year. Previous topics have included root exudates, endophytes and root phenotypes, sporocarp phenology and plant effects on weathering. Please get in touch if you are interested in a student project.

Former visitors, BSc/ MSc students

Visitors

Master students

Arthur Lartigue-Peyrou

Bachelor Students

Gordon Kestner