Members

Lab Members

The people who make the Foret Lab’s research possible.

Principal Investigator

Dr. Alex Foret — Lab Director Alex leads the lab’s research program in forest ecology and environmental data science. Their work focuses on understanding ecosystem resilience in a changing climate.

Postdoctoral Researchers

Dr. Jordan Rivera — Postdoctoral Fellow Studies forest carbon dynamics using remote sensing and ecosystem modeling.

Dr. Sam Okafor — Postdoctoral Fellow Works on biodiversity responses to climate change in temperate forests.

Graduate Students

Priya Nair — PhD Candidate Researches community ecology and species interactions under environmental stress.

Liam Chen — PhD Student Develops open-source tools for reproducible environmental data analysis.

Research Staff

Maria Santos — Lab Manager Coordinates fieldwork, data management, and day-to-day lab operations.

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Join us

We are always looking for curious, motivated researchers. If you are interested in graduate study, a postdoc, or collaboration, please reach out at contact@foretlab.org.