Hope Brooks
Research Technician
Phone
443-482-2379 The Reed Education Center and Java Trail are closed to the public from Jan. 30 through Feb. 4 for maintenance. Public composting toilets and all other trails will be open during normal hours. The Woodlawn History Center is open Fri. & Sat. with extended hours from 10am-2pm!
Please do a health self-check before arriving, and stay home if feeling sick. Read Plan Your Visit for information on where to park, updated maps and hours, safety, and more.
Research Interests| Orchid ecology, in vitro orchid propagation, mycorrhizal interactions, plant invasion ecology, forest fire ecology, military land management
Academic Credentials| BS Plant Sciences (2014) -- Penn State
Current Projects
Publications
McCormick, M.k., H.E.A. Brooks, D.F. Whigham. In press. Microsatellite analysis to estimate realized dispersal distance in Phragmites australis. Biological Invasions. (IF=2.6, citations –).