Asmeret was featured by the American Chemical Society, C&EN in a timely piece discussing the importance of cultivating societal trust in science and scientists.
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On Juneteenth, 2025, I honor the victims remembered at the Equal Justice Initiative’s Memorial for Peace & Justice. It features soils collected from lynching sites. The memorial demonstrates the rich history embedded in soil and that soil is the ultimate equalizer. The soil collection allows us to renew humanity’s connection to soil and reminds us how soil transforms violence into life, embodying resilience and restoration for affected communities.
Asmeret got to join New Hampshire PublicRadio to answer listener question on the implications of raking the leaves that fall on to the ground during
New paper on defining soil science.
New paper on how deep-rooted perennials regulate microbial respoiration and chemical composition of SOM.
Grad student position available for fall 2024.
Asmeret was interviewed about soil, carbon sequestration, and climate change on NPR’s TED Radio Hour
Zach received ESA McCarter Graduate Student Policy award & Anna got CONDESA fellowship.
Asmeret discussed the impacts of climate change on women on BBC World Service’s The Conversation.
We received UC-HBCU award “Boosting Representation of African Americans in the Geosciences (BRAAG).”