Research area · University of Michigan

Agricultural and Biological Sciences

223 principal investigators. Research areas are derived from each PI's dominant OpenAlex field — coarser than a true department listing.

Paulo Henrique Gaem

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2027

Plant Diversity and EvolutionPlant and animal studiesPlant and Fungal Species DescriptionsVery activeEarly career

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Soil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsPlant responses to elevated CO2Plant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsActiveEstablished

Knute J. Nadelhoffer

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Soil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsPeatlands and Wetlands EcologySoil and Water Nutrient DynamicsSelective outputEstablished

Nathan J. Sanders

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant and animal studiesInsect and Arachnid Ecology and BehaviorEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesVery activeEstablished

Ivette Perfecto

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant and animal studiesInsect and Arachnid Ecology and BehaviorInsect-Plant Interactions and ControlVery activeEstablished

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant Molecular Biology ResearchOrganic Light-Emitting Diodes ResearchPlant Gene Expression AnalysisVery activeEstablished

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityPlant Pathogenic Bacteria StudiesPlant Parasitism and ResistanceVery activeEstablished

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant Reproductive BiologyPolysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsVery activeEstablished

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityPlant Pathogenic Bacteria StudiesLegume Nitrogen Fixing SymbiosisVery activeEstablished

John Schiefelbein

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant Reproductive BiologyPlant nutrient uptake and metabolismActiveEstablished

Alison G. Power

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant Virus Research StudiesInsect-Plant Interactions and ControlPlant Parasitism and ResistanceActiveEstablished

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Aquaculture Nutrition and GrowthAquaculture disease management and microbiotaAquatic life and conservationVery activeEstablished

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant Molecular Biology ResearchChromosomal and Genetic VariationsPlant Virus Research StudiesVery activeEstablished

Angela Calabrese Barton

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Diverse Educational Innovations StudiesIndigenous and Place-Based EducationScience Education and PedagogyVery activeEstablished

Regina S. Baucom

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant and animal studiesWeed Control and Herbicide ApplicationsEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesVery activeMid career

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant Reproductive BiologyPlant tissue culture and regenerationActiveEstablished

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant Diversity and EvolutionPlant and animal studiesPlant and Fungal Species DescriptionsActiveEstablished

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Animal Virus Infections StudiesViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologySARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchVery activeEstablished

Michael J. Davis

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Plant Pathogenic Bacteria StudiesPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesPhytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogensActiveEstablished

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive PhysiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockReproductive Physiology in LivestockSelective outputEstablished

Margaret E. Smith

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Genetics and Plant BreedingAdipose Tissue and MetabolismPain Mechanisms and TreatmentsActiveEstablished

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Proteins in Food SystemsPickering emulsions and particle stabilizationFood Chemistry and Fat AnalysisVery activeMid career

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Soil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsSoil and Water Nutrient DynamicsSoil and Unsaturated FlowSelective outputEstablished

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Animal Behavior and ReproductionAnimal Ecology and Behavior StudiesBat Biology and Ecology StudiesVery activeMid career

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