
Christine Hawkes | Plant and Microbial Biology
- Long-term climate establishes functional legacies by altering microbial traits, ISME JOURNAL (2025)
- Tree Species Controls Over Nitrogen and Phosphorus Cycling in a Wet Tropical Forest, The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America (2025)
- Effective Seed Sterilization Methods Require Optimization Across Maize Genotypes, PHYTOBIOMES JOURNAL (2024, July 17)
- Invasive Buffelgrass, Cenchrus ciliaris, Balances Opportunistic Acquisition of Foliar fungi With Host and Environmental Filtering in Its Introduced Range, MOLECULAR ECOLOGY (2024, December 12)
- Priorities, opportunities, and challenges for integrating microorganisms into Earth system models for climate change prediction, MBIO (2024, March 25)
Christine Hawkes
Professor | Microbiomes and Complex Microbial Communities Cluster | Faculty
Microbial and Plant Ecology
Dr. Hawkes completed a Smith Postdoctoral Fellowship at UC Berkeley and a NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship in Microbial Biology at the University of York (UK). Her training is in plant-microbe interactions, community ecology, and ecosystem ecology. Learn more at the Hawkes Lab website.
Education
Ph.D., Biology, University of Pennsylvania (2000)
B.A., Environmental Studies, Bucknell University (1993)