Lora Richards, PhD

Lora Richards, PhD

Assistant Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology, University of Nevada, Reno

Role: Analytical approaches to ecological data

The Richards Lab focuses on a wide range of chemically mediated ecological interactions. They are particularly interested in the role of plant chemistry in structuring diverse ecological communities. They utilize a multidisciplinary approach that combines field and laboratory approaches with the latest spectroscopic tools in organic chemistry to address basic ecological questions.