Hazel Barton
Ashland Professor of Integrative Science
Contact Info
Office: SC-344
Lab: SC-328
Phone: (859) 572-5303; 572-1405 (lab)
E-mail: bartonh@nku.edu
Web Page: www.cavescience.com
Education
- B.S.(Hons.), 1993, University of the West of England
- Ph.D., 1997, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Areas of Concentration
- Microbiology
- Microbial ecology
Research Interests
The geomicrobiology of cave environments, including a National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded study examining microbial responses to starvation and a National Science Foundation (NSF) funded project examining the energetic interactions of bacteria in cave environments.