Lisa Schulte Moore

Lisa Schulte Moore is an American landscape ecologist. Schulte Moore is a professor of natural resource ecology and management at Iowa State University.[1] In 2020 she received a $10 million USD grant to study anerobic digestion and its application to turning manure into usable energy.[2] In 2021 she was named a MacArthur fellow.[3][4]

Work

Moore has worked with farmers to develop resilient and sustainable agricultural practices and systems that take into consideration climate change, water quality and loss of biodiversity.[5]

Moore has written on various ecological topics, including the ecological effects of fire on landscapes; soil carbon storage, biodiversity improvement, the effects of wind and fire on forests, among others.[6]

Awards and honors

John D. and Katherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship[7][5]

  • Citation for Leadership and Achievement, Council for Scientific Society Presidents (2022)[8]

References
  1. "Dr. Lisa Schulte Moore". Natural Resource Ecology and Management.
  2. "Iowa State University professor working to turn manure into fuel with $10 million grant". www.thegazette.com.
  3. Sitter, Phillip. "Iowa State ecology professor named first MacArthur Fellowship recipient from the university". The Ames Tribune.
  4. "Iowan, landscape ecologist, and MacArthur genius says she'll keep looking for small changes with big impacts". Iowa Public Radio. October 6, 2021.
  5. Sitter, Phillip (September 28, 2021). "Iowa State ecology professor named first MacArthur Fellowship recipient from the university". Ames Tribune. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
  6. "Lisa Schulte Moore". Google Scholar. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
  7. "Lisa Schulte Moore: Landscape Ecologist". MacArthur Foundation. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
  8. "Leadership Citation".


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