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Mike Anderson

Laboratory
Instructor and Technician Caretaker, Katharine Ordway Natural History Study Area (KONHSA)
Olin-Rice 115 (651) 696-6230 office (651) 455-6204 KONHSA (home) andersonm@macalester.edu
Mike Anderson's website
Mike
is the laboratory instructor for two of the Department's core courses:
Ecology, and Biodiversity and Evolution. He is also the resident
and caretaker of the College's field station, the Katharine Ordway
Natural History Study Area. He is in the process of completing his PhD
from the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, where his dissertation
research centers on the evolution of mutualistic interactions between
Alaskan alder plants and the nitrogen-fixing bacterial genus Frankia.
He was recently awarded an NSF pre-doctoral fellowship to support
this research. Anderson lives at KONHSA with his wife and two sons,
and in his spare time enjoys exlporing the grounds with them.
Education BS University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2002 PhD University of Alaska Fairbanks, in progress
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