Yixin passed her B-Exam and is now officially Dr. Ma!
Congratulations to Cameron and Cheyanne Scholl on the arrival of baby Charlotte Nan Scholl!
Rong Li presents a poster on neighborhood and species interaction effects on tropical tree growth at the 2026 Schmidt Science Summit.
New Tansley Review argues that mechanistic, scalable modeling of forest disturbance is essential for reducing uncertainty in global change forecasts.
The BioM2 Lab website has been rebuilt with Quarto.
New paper shows storms are a key driver of spatial heterogeneity in Amazon forest biomass turnover, on top of atmospheric dryness and water stress.
New paper on inventorying ponds with Sentinel-1/2 time series is published in Remote Sensing of Environment.
Congratulations to Cameron Scholl on passing his A Exam!
New paper on estimating wood volume in slash walls using terrestrial and airborne LiDAR is published in Forest Ecology and Management.
Congratulations to Nick Cranmer and family on the arrival of baby Elena Rossana Cranmer!
New paper on two sub-annual timescales of terrestrial water and carbon cycling is published in Global Change Biology.
Coral del Mar presents on creating safe spaces within ESA as incoming Chapter Chair of the ESA Latin American and Caribbean Chapter.
NYSDEC and Empire State Forest Products Association visit Arnot Forest for a terrestrial lidar field demonstration.
The inaugural CoDiFI summer training course brings lidar and drone methods to PhD students, master’s students, and foresters at Arnot Forest.
Dr. Aaron Sams joins the lab as a part-time programmer to develop the Forest Lidar Package in Python (FLiP).
Nick Cranmer and Xiangtao Xu test the new WISPR-Livox drone-lidar system on a Cornell Cooperative Extension PES farm visit.
Xiangtao Xu gives an invited seminar at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies.
Xiangtao Xu keynotes the East Regional DGVM Conference at MBL, Woods Hole; Tao Han wins best postdoc poster.
