Aubrey Lashaway
Communications Specialist
University of Michigan
4840 South State Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
In the News:
- Working from H.O.M.E.S.: Great Lakes Research is Challenged but Carries On, CIGLR Winter 2020 eNews, 04/2020
- Spotlight: Virtual Outreach Offers an Expanded Audience, CIGLR eNews – Summer 2020, 09/2020
Photo Gallery
L-R: CIGLR Atmospheric Data Analyst Lindsay Fitzpatrick, Communications Specialist Aubrey Lashaway and General Programmer Joeseph Smith enjoying the CIGLR Annual Partners Meeting. Photo Credit: Michele Wensman.
Aubrey Lashaway (left) and Michele Wensman (right) hosting the CIGLR outreach table at the International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) 2018 Conference. Picture Credit: Michele Wensman.
CIGLR’s Communication Specialist, Aubrey Lashaway, holds up the new CIGLR regional consortium poster. The CIGLR Regional Consortium of over 40 institutions and organizations expands NOAA’s access to research expertise and infrastructure across the Great Lakes basin. Photo Credit: Michele Wensman.
2017 CIGLR Great Lakes Summer Fellow Kennedy Connolly and Communications Specialist Aubrey Lashaway play Great Lakes Trivia with an inquisitive student. Photo Credit: Katherine Glassner-Shwayder.
As a Communications Specialist, I work to communicate CIGLR’s research institute and consortium findings to the public via quarterly eNewsletters, annual magazines, our website, social media, video stories, and more. Learn more about CIGLR’s Communications by following this link.
Education:
- M.S., Marine Science, University of Texas-Austin (2013)
- M.S., Wildlife and Fisheries Science, The Pennsylvania State University (2009)
- B.S., Biology, University of Michigan (2007)
Research Interest/Area of Expertise:
- Water Quality in the Great Lakes
- Environmental Education and Science Communication
- Algal Biodiversity
- Ecological Restoration of Fish and Wildlife Habitats
- Sharks!
Publications:
Hietala, D.C., C.K. Koss, A. Narwani, A.R. Lashaway, C.M. Godwin, B.J. Cardinale and P.E. Savage. 2017. Influence of biodiversity, biochemical composition, and species identity on the quality of biomass and biocrude oil produced via hydrothermal liquefaction. Algal Research. 26:203-214. (DOI:10.1016/j.algal.2017.07.020).
Godwin, C.M., D.C. Hietala, A.R. Lashaway, A. Narwani , P.E. Savage, and B.J. Cardinale. 2017. Ecological Stoichiometry Meets Ecological Engineering: Using Polycultures to Enhance the Multifunctionality of Algal Biocrude Systems. Environmental Science and Technology. 51(19):11450-11458. (DOI:10.1021/acs.est.7b02137). [Altmetric Score]
Godwin, C.M., D.C. Hietala, A.R. Lashaway, A. Narwani , P.E. Savage, and B.J. Cardinale. 2017. Algal polycultures enhance coproduct recycling from hydrothermal liquefaction. Bioresource Technology. 224:630-638. (DOI:10.1016/j.biortech.2016.11.105). [Altmetric Score]
Narwani, A., A.R. Lashaway, D.C. Hietala, P.E. Savage and B.J. Cardinale. 2016. The power of plankton: effects of algal biodiversity on biocrude production and stability. Environmental Science & Technology. (DOI:10.1021/acs.est.6b03256). [Altmetric Score] [Link]
Sherwin, L. S., K. Brubaker, PhD, P. Sharpe, PhD, J. Kozak, M. May, A. Lashaway, K. Jensen, and K. L. Gordon. 2013. Valley Forge National Historical Park Natural resource condition assessment. Natural Resource Report NPS/VAFO/NRR—2013/737. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
Twiss, M.R., McKay, R.M.L., Bourbonniere, R.A., Bullerjahn, G.S., Carrick, H.J., Smith, R.E.H., Winter, J.G., D’Souza, N., Furey, P.C., Lashaway, A.R., Saxton, M.A., and Wilhelm, S.W. 2010. Diatoms abound in ice-covered Lake Erie: An investigation of offshore winter limnology in Lake Erie over the period 2007 to 2010. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 38:18-30. (JGLR’s Highly Cited Paper Award of 2012). (DOI:10.1016/j.jglr.2011.12.008).
Lashaway, A.R. and H. Carrick. 2009. Effects of light, temperature and habitat quality on meroplanktonic diatom rejuvenation in Lake Erie: implications for seasonal hypoxia. Journal of Plankton Research. 32(4):479-490. (DOI:10.1093/plankt/fbp147). [Altmetric Score]
Lashaway, A.R. and K. Wehrly. 2005. “Chlamydoselachus anguineus” [Link]. Animal Diversity Web. 2005.