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Eri Saikawa: eri.saikawa@emory.edu
Gil Frank: gilfrank@historicwestsidegardens.org

Follow us on Instagram @saikawalabemory

Fall 2019 lab members

Check out the roots on this sunflower! Harvest of the pilot phytoremediation garden today. Now on to processing the plants for testing 👩🏽‍🔬🌻 . . . . . . #soilscience #citzenscience #phytoremediationplants #sunflowers

Can you guess why they're called mammoth sunflowers? 🤔 The remediation garden is just about ready for harvest! Stay tuned! 🌻 . . . . . . #phytoremediation #sunflowers #soilscience #atlanta #urbangardening #urbanfarming

Rosario, esteemed community gardener 🌻🥬 with @historic_westside_gardens, posing next to a sunflower grown without compost (pic #1), and with compost (pic #2). Check out the height difference between the 2 plots! #getthemostwithcompost #sunflower #soilscience #phytoremediationplants

Natasha Beepath, a visiting undergradiate scholar from University of Hawaii, presents her summer research on the environmental effects of railroad expansion in ATL. Thanks for joining us this summer Natasha! We hope to use your research to inform our future work! #soilscience #environmentalhealth

The Saikawa Lab Ladies went out to Thai last week (missing Rachel). Swipe right to see Lalita’s vogue pose and our photographer! . #science #research #saikawalab #womeninscience #womeninstem #hungryscientists

Thank you for a great #workshop on #airpollution, #climatechange and #human #health! Look forward to further collaboration between #emoryuniversity and Nanjing university!

From the seed sprouts a sunflower! Swipe right to see pre and post weeding pictures of the garden 💪🏽 . The front plot is sunflowers 🌻, the middle plot is being left alone☘🌿, the back plot is sunflowers 🌻 and compost 🍂! . . . . . . #soilscience #phytoremediation #sunflowers #urbangardening #communityscience #environmentalhealth

Visiting the tower in EunPyeong, Seoul, where the Yonsei University Prof. Hong, his postdoc and students are collecting #carbon flux data! Climbing the tower itself is already quite a bit of work...

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