Dr Facundo Scordo and me sampling microplastic at Gutierrez lake (Patagonia)for the project MappA lead by Dr Belen Alfonso. MappA is a national research network for studying microplastics presence in diverse freshwater systems under comparable and up-to-date methodologies 
co-PI, the project was funded by The Pyramid Lake Fisheries $178k 
Project lead, “Impacts of Smoke-Ash from the 2021 Wildfires to the Ecology of Lake Tahoe” funded by Tahoe Science Advisory Council 
We found that invasive crayfish (introduced at the beginning of the century) are deteriorating the coastal environment of the clearest lake in the world (Crater Lake, Oregon, USA). An environmental tragedy, which demonstrates the importance of evaluating environmental impacts before making changes to ecosystems. 