Ruth Schmidt
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Ruth Schmidt is a microbial ecologist who is working on finding microbial solutions to combat climate change. The basis of her research lies in studying how microbes in the soil interact and communicate with each other and their plant host via volatiles or smells. Her research aims to find solutions for anthropogenic issues, such as climate change-induced drought in agriculture. Apart from doing research, Ruth is passionate about bringing arts and science together and about building a more inclusive scientific community.
Last Known Location:
- Canada
