Janet MacFall presented a research paper at the the Ecological Society of America

Janet MacFall, in the Department of Environmental Studies, presented a research paper at the recent annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America. The paper, "Enzyme activity in hyporheic soils of Piedmont streams," was based on research done over the past two years and was co-authored with student Danielle Whitman.

The annual meeting for the Ecological Society of America was held in Austin, Texas, during the second week of  August. More than 3,000 participants attended the conference.

MacFall also attended the meeting for the Board of Professional Certificatin for the society. She is an elected member to this Board.