Emily Snow Bernhardt
Department of
Biology - Box 90338
Duke University
Durham, NC 27708
Phone: (646) 825-1278
Fax: 919-660-7293
e-mail: emily.bernhardt@duke.edu
Education:
·
Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University,
Ithaca, NY, 2001
· B.S. in Biology with honors,
minor in Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1996
Professional Positions:
·
Assistant Professor, Duke University, 2004 to present
·
Visiting Scholar (courtesy appointment), Department of Ecology,
Evolution and Environmental Biology,
Columbia University,
November 2003 to June 2004
· Postdoctoral
Associate (M. Palmer) National River Restoration Science Synthesis
Effort (NCEAS working
group), University of Maryland ,
September 2002 to August 2004
· Postdoctoral
Associate (W.H. Schlesinger) FACTS-1 Free Air Carbon Dioxide
Enrichment experiment
(funded by Department of Energy), Duke
University, 2001- 2002
· Co-Instructor (with
W.H. Schlesinger), Biogeochemistry, Duke University, Spring 2002
·
Instructor, Stream Ecology, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
(RMBL), Jul.-Aug. 2001
· Volunteer Lecturer and
Lab Instructor, Stream Ecology, Cornell University, 1999 and 2001
·
Elderhostel Instructor (with B.W. Taylor), Human Impacts on Aquatic
Systems, RMBL, 2000
· Laboratory Instructor,
Introductory Biology, Cornell University, 1997-98
·
Research Assistant (R.J. Stevenson), University of Michigan
Biological Station, 1995
· Research Assistant
(R.K. Peet), UNC-Chapel Hill, Department of Biology, 1994-1996
Research Interests: effects of global change (urbanization, N deposition, rising CO2) on the biogeochemistry of streams and soils, restoration ecology, interactions between carbon and nitrogen cycling, long-term change in stream ecosystems
Professional
Memberships:
· Ecological Society of
America (ESA)
· North American Benthological
Society (NABS)
· Societas Internationalis
Limnologiae (SIL)
· American Institute of
Biological Sciences (AIBS)
Selected
Professional Honors:
· Hynes Award for New
Investigators, North American Benthological Society, 2004
·
WILDCO Award, (best student paper), North American Benthological
Society, 2000
· NSF Doctoral fellowship,
1996-2000
· Mellon Research Award, Cornell
Graduate School, 1996
· NSF REU Fellowship,
University of Michigan Biological Station, 1995
·
Coffey Foundation Scholarship, 1992-1996
· NC
Merit Award, UNC-Chapel Hill, 1992
Professional
Service Activities:
· Ecological Society of
America Visions Committee (2002-2003) and Publications Committee
(2003-2006)
· North American Benthological
Society Executive Committee (2002-2004)
·
American Association of University Women fellowships guest panelist
(2003)
· Cary Conference Assistant, 2001
·
Co-president, Cornell Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Graduate
Student Association, 1998-99
· Peer Reviewer,
Biogeochemistry, Ecology, Ecological Applications, Ecology Letters,
Hydrobiologia, Journal
of the American Water Resources
Association, Journal of the North American Benthological Society,
Limnology and Oceanography, NSF
Publications:
In
Press
·
Likens, G.E. D.C.
Buso, B. Dresser, E.S. Bernhardt,
R.O. Hall, Jr., K.H. Macneale, and S.W. Bailey. In
Press.
Experimental alkalinization of a stream ecosystem. Restoration
Ecology.
Published
·
King J.S., P.J. Hanson, E.S. Bernhardt, P. DeAngelis, R.J. Norby, and
K.S. Pregitzer. 2004. A multi-year
synthesis of
soil respiration responses to elevated atmospheric CO2
from four forest FACE experiments.
Global Change
Biology 10: 1027-1042.
·
Margaret A. Palmer, Emily S. Bernhardt, Elizabeth A. Chornesky, Scott
L. Collins, Andrew P. Dobson,
Clifford S. Duke, Barry D.
Gold, Robert. Jacobson, Sharon Kingsland, Rhonda Kranz, Michael J
Mappin,
Marisa L. Martinez, Fiorenza Micheli, Jennifer L.
Morse, Michael L Pace, Mercedes Pascual, Stephen
Palumbi,
O.J. Reichman, Ashley L. Simons, Alan Townsend, and Monica G.
Turner. 2004. Ecology for a
crowded planet.
Science 304 (5675): 1251-1252
·
Bernhardt, E.S. and G.E. Likens. 2004. Controls on algal
biomass in heterotrophic streams. Freshwater
Biology 49: 14-27.
·
Aber, J., E.S. Bernhardt, F. Dijkstra, R.H. Gardner, K.H. Macneale,
W.J. Parton, S.T.A. Pickett, D.L.
Urban, and K.C. Weathers.
2003. Standards of practice for review and publication of models:
Summary of
Discussion. Chapter 11 in C.D. Canham, J.J.
Cole, and W.K. Lauenroth (Eds.) The Role of Models in
Ecosystem Science. Princeton University Press,
Princeton, NJ.
·
Bernhardt, E.S., G.E. Likens, D.C. Buso, and C.T. Driscoll.
2003. Instream uptake dampens the effect of
major
disturbance on watershed nitrogen export. Proceedings of the
National Academy of Science 100
(18): 10304-10308
Correction published April 20 2004. PNAS 101 (16): 6327-6327
·
Houlton, B.Z., C.T. Driscoll, T.J. Fahey, P.M. Groffman, G.E. Likens,
E.S. Bernhardt and D. Buso. 2003.
The effects of
ice storm damage on the biogeochemical cycle of a northern hardwood
forest ecosystem—
linking an exogenous perturbation to
nutrient loss and acidification of drainage water. Ecosystems
6 (5):
431-443
·
Bernhardt, E.S. 2002. Lessons from kinetic releases of
ammonium in streams of the Hubbard Brook
Experimental Forest
(HBEF). Verhandlungen Internationale Vereingung Limnologie. 28:
429-433.
·
Bernhardt, E.S. and G.E. Likens. 2002. DOC enrichment
alters nitrogen dynamics in a forest stream.
Ecology.
83(6): 1689-1700.
·
Bernhardt, E.S., R.O. Hall and G.E. Likens. 2002.
Whole-system estimates of nitrification and nitrate
uptake in
streams of the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest. Ecosystems
5: 419-430.
·
Flecker, A.S., B.W. Taylor, E.S. Bernhardt, J.Hood, W.K. Cornwell,
S.H. Cassat, and M.J. Vanni. 2002.
Interactions between
herbivorous fishes and limiting nutrients in a tropical stream
ecosystem. Ecology. 83(7):
1831–1844.
·
Hall, R.O. Jr., E.S. Bernhardt and G.E. Likens. 2002. The effect of
transient storage zone size on nutrient
uptake efficiencies
in streams of the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest. Limnology and
Oceanography.
47(1): 255-265.
·
Hall, Robert O., K.H. Macneale, E.S. Bernhardt, G.E. Likens and M.
Field. 2000. Stream ecosystem
response to a
two-month calcium and pH manipulation. Freshwater Biology
46: 291-302.
In Review
·
Taylor, B.W., E.S. Bernhardt and B.L. Peckarsky. In
Review. Scale-dependent top-down and bottom-up
regulation of stream primary productivity. Ecology Letters
·
E.S. Bernhardt, G.E. Likens, R.O. Hall, Jr., D.C. Buso, S.G. Fisher,
T.M. Burton, J.L. Meyer, W.H.
McDowell, M.S. Mayer, W.B.
Bowden, S.E.G. Findlay, K.H. Macneale, R.S. Stelzer, W.H. Lowe.
In
Review. Can’t See the Forest for the
Stream? The capacity of instream processing to modify
terrestrial
nitrogen exports. BioScience
·
M.A. Palmer, E.S. Bernhardt, J.D. Allan , P.S. Lake, G.
Alexander, S. Brooks, J. Carr, S. Clayton, C.
Dahm, J.
Follstad Shah, D.L. Galat, S. Gloss, P. Goodwin, D.H. Hart, B.
Hassett, R. Jenkinson, G.M.
Kondolf, R. Lave, J.L. Meyer, T.K.
O’Donnell, L. Pagano, P. Srivastava, E. Sudduth. In
Review.
Standards for Ecologically Successful River
Restoration
Current Collaborators: Don Buso (IES), Martin Doyle (UNC-CH), Peter Groffman (IES), Robert Hall (UWY), Paul Hansen (ORNL), John King (MTU), Gene Likens (IES), Bill McDowell (UNH), Margaret Palmer (UMD), Mike Paul (Howard U.), Bobbi Peckarsky (Cornell), Jeff Pippen (Duke), Bill Schlesinger (Duke), Robert Stelzer (UW, Osh Kosh), Chris Swan (UMBC), Lina Taneva (UIL), Brad Taylor (UWY), Matt Wallenstein (Duke), Robert Wetzel (UNC-CH), National River Restoration Science Synthesis Working Group (NCEAS)
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