Thorunn Helgason
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Chair in Ecology, Head of School
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Thorunn Helgason is a Chair in Ecology and Head of School at the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Her research areas include the ecological roles of mycorrhizal fungi, soil microbiota interactions, and the impact of land-use changes on microbial communities. Recent publications highlight her work on the effects of earthworms on soil health, the role of soil macroaggregation in carbon sequestration, and the biological regeneration of arable soil.
Recent Grants
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International Collaboration on Mycorrhizal Ecological Traits: i-COMET
Open Date: 2018-12-01
Close Date: 2020-11-30
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SoilBioHedge: harnessing hedgerow soil biodiversity for restoration of arable soil quality and resilience to climatic extremes and land use changes
Open Date: 2015-04-06
Close Date: 2018-04-05
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Explaining niche separation in tropical forests: feedbacks between root-fungal symbioses and soil phosphorus partitioning
Open Date: 2015-03-23
Close Date: 2018-03-22
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MycoRhizaSoil: Combining wheat genotypes with cultivation methods to facilitate mycorrhizosphere organisms improving soil quality and crop resilience
Open Date: 2015-02-16
Close Date: 2020-02-15
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Do realignment sites restore microbial biodiversity-driven nutrient cycling and trace gas fluxes comparable to natural coastal ecosystems?
Open Date: 2014-01-16
Close Date: 2016-01-15
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Lena Neuenkamp
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University of Münster
Elisa Pellegrino
Assistant Professor
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
Emily Guest
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Andrea Louise Harper
Senior Lecturer
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Duncan Cameron
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Susan E Hartley
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Aidee Guzman
Assistant Professor
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Pippa Chapman
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