Social Soil Lab at Colorado State University

About us

The Social Soil Lab is a collaborative community of social science researchers exploring questions related to soil health, conservation, carbon dioxide removal, innovative soil amendments, and community engagement around soil management.

Led by Dr. Lauren Gifford, we are based at Colorado State University’s Soil Carbon Solutions Center, with partners and affiliates across the US.


Research & Funding Partners


Affiliates

 

lauren gifford, Phd

Associate Director, Soil Carbon Solutions Center; Faculty, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability; Director, Social Soil Lab, Colorado State University

margaret morgan

Research Associate, Soil Carbon Solutions Center, CSU

Gabriella Subia Smith, Phd

Postdoctoral Researcher, Innovative Genomics Institute & Soil Carbon Solutions Center, CSU

kenzo emiliano esquivel, Phd

Postdoctoral Researcher, Lawrence Livermore National Lab

Madelyn GELPI

Diversity & Outreach Manager, Innovative Genomics Institute

Megan podolinskY

PhD student, Graduate Degree Program in Ecology, CSU

Isabella Felsing

Student Researcher, Soil Carbon Solutions Center, CSU