Dr. Pulchérie Bissiengou is the Head Assistant of National Herbarium of Gabon. She is also a co-PI of ForestGEO’s Rabi, Gabon plot, where she got her start with the ForestGEO network in 2016.
Anna Wassel (she/they) is a Ph.D. candidate at Washington University in St. Louis, and got her start with ForestGEO on the field team at the Tyson Research Center, USA FDP in 2019.
Kang Min Ngo has been a part of the Bukit Timah, Singapore research team since the 2008 census. The Bukit Timah FDP includes a 2-ha plot of primary forest that is completely encircled by urban infrastructure.
KC has done fieldwork at six ForestGEO plots & was formerly a fellow with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute & Next Generation Ecosystem Experiments-Tropics in the lab of ForestGEO Staff Scientist Helene Muller-Landau.
Hear from 5 women in STEM across the ForestGEO network (representing Zofin, Ngel Nyaki, Amacayacu, & Rabi FDPs) regarding their love of science, their research focus, & the moment when they first identified as a scientist.
Jean-Remy Makana has been involved with the Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo FDP since 1993 and presently serves as a PI of the Plot. His love of teaching forest ecology belies his commitment to protect both forests and local livelihoods.
Cao Min is PI of two ForestGEO plots in China: Xishuangbanna and Ailaoshan. He decided to start his first long-term monitoring plot after visiting Pasoh, Malaysia FDP.
Members of the Emberá community (Darién, Panama) and the Neotropical Lab (McGill University, Canada) traveled to Barro Colorado Island to receive training in field methods from the ForestGEO Panama Team.
