Harte Group
Manisha Anantharaman
PhD Candidate
Email: m.anantharaman@berkeley.edu
Office: 305 Hilgard Hall
Phone: 510-289-5503
Website(s): Harte Lab
Research Group(s): Harte Group Iles Group
Research Description
Sustainable Consumption and Environmentalism in India
Modern consumption patterns are among the primary drivers of environmental problems like climate change. Globalization and economic liberalization are enabling individuals in emerging economies like India and China to access…[read more]
John Harte
Professor
Email: jharte@berkeley.edu
Office: 305 Hilgard Hall
Phone: 510-642-8553
Website(s): The Harte Lab
Research Group(s): Harte Group
Office Hours: By Appointment
Research Interests
Global change, ecosystem ecology, biodiversity
Research Description
Harte’s research focuses on the effects of human actions on, and the linkages among, biodiversity, ecosystem structure and function, and climate. His work spans a range of scales, from plot to landscape to…[read more]
Chloë P. H. Lewis
Graduate Student
Email: chlewis@berkeley.edu
Office: 305 Hilgard Hall
Website(s): Research Website
Research Group(s): Harte Group
Office Hours:
Fall 2011: Wednesday 4-5 PM, 111 Mulford.
Research Description
Self-perpetuating systems
I am in John Harte‘s lab. I am investigating a hypothesized feedback system in which biology and geomorphology reinforce each other in the mound-pool microtopography of many California grasslands. In previous work I…[read more]
Andrew Rominger
Graduate Student
Email: rominger@berkeley.edu
Office: 305 Hilgard Hall
Research Group(s): Gillespie Group Harte Group
Research Interests
Macroecology, ecological theory, evolution on islands
Research Description
My research focuses on understanding the limits and successes of statistical theories of biodiversity, such as the maximum entropy theory of ecology or the unified neutral theory of biodiversity. My ultimate goal is to use…[read more]

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