Shelley Hunt

Shelley Hunt is a Lecturer at the University of Guelph, specializing in ecological and environmental research. Her work focuses on boreal forests, coniferous ecosystems, and ecological dynamics. She holds a BSc(Env) and PhD from Guelph. Her research explores lichen diversity, nitrogen cycling, carbon stocks, and succession patterns in managed forests.

Key areas of research include the interplay between epiphytic organisms and forest biogeochemistry, as well as the ecological development of conifer plantations over time. She has contributed to understanding climate change impacts on ecosystems through collaborative publications. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly noted in the text.