Research Portfolio

Research Interests

  • Microbial ecology at the intersection of built and natural environments

Publications

  • Johnson, W., Reeves, K., Liebig, J., Feula, A., Butler, C., Alkire, M., Singh, S., Litton, S., O’Conor, K., Jones, K., Ortega, N., Shimek, T., Witteman, J., Sampling Team Collaborators, Coe, E., Heuer, H., Jones, J., Key, S., Lilienfeld, J., Maggi, J., Nelson, L., Pulley, K., Wilkerson, P., Vigil, B., Zak, G., Maxwell, K., Karr, M., Freeman, N., Saldana, E., Salveson, L., Tomlinson, K., Vargas-barriga, J., Bjorkman, K.K., Mansfeldt, C., 2022. Effectiveness of building-level sewage surveillance during both community-spread and sporadic-infection phases of SARS-CoV-2 in a university campus population. FEMS Microbes 3, xtac024. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsmc/xtac024
  • Reeves, K., Liebig, J., Feula, A., Saldi, T., Lasda, E., Johnson, W., Lilienfeld, J., Maggi, J., Pulley, K., Wilkerson, P.J., Real, B., Zak, G., Davis, J., Fink, M., Gonzalez, P., Hager, C., Ozeroff, C., Tat, K., Alkire, M., Butler, C., Coe, E., Darby, J., Freeman, N., Heuer, H., Jones, J.R., Karr, M., Key, S., Maxwell, K., Nelson, L., Saldana, E., Shea, R., Salveson, L., Tomlinson, K., Vargas-Barriga, J., Vigil, B., Brisson, G., Parker, R., Leinwand, L.A., Bjorkman, K., Mansfeldt, C., 2021. High-resolution within-sewer SARS-CoV-2 surveillance facilitates informed intervention. Water Research 117613. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2021.117613

Projects

  • CUSew wastewater monitoring campaign for early detection of SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks around CU Boulder
  • Exploration of fungal community shifts of central Texas bunch grasses using 16S rRNA sequencing