Daniel Luoma

Daniel Luoma is a Courtesy Faculty member (mapped to Adjunct Professor) in the Department of Forest Ecosystems & Society at Oregon State University's College of Forestry. His office is located in 239A Richardson Hall, and he can be contacted via phone at (541) 737-8595 or email.

Education:

• B.S. (1978) from University of Oregon, Eugene
• M.S. (1987) from Oregon State University, Corvallis
• Ph.D. (1988) from Oregon State University, Corvallis

Research Focus: Dr. Luoma's work centers on forest ecosystems, emphasizing plant-microbe interactions, ecological restoration, and sustainable management. Key areas include mycorrhizal fungi ecology, biodiversity conservation, and rhizosphere dynamics in forest environments. His research integrates wildlife and landscape ecology to address conservation challenges.

Graduate Advising: Available for graduate committees but does not serve as Major Professor.