Lab Personnel

The University of Wyoming Stable Isotope Facility is administered by a steering committee of six faculty members.

Dr. David G. Williams  (home page)
Director
(307) 766-2494

Professor Williams is a plant physiological ecologist who uses a variety of approaches to understand how plants interact with their physical and biological environment, and how plant metabolism scales to the ecosystem level. Dr. Williams holds faculty appointments in the Departments of Renewable Resources and Botany and is a member of the Graduate Program in Ecology at the University of Wyoming.
 

Dr. Shikha Sharma  (home page)
Associate Director/ Manager
(307) 766-5021

Dr. Sharma is a Stable Isotope Geochemist. Her research focuses on the use of stable isotopes of C, O and H as natural tracers to understand modern environmental processes and to interpret past environments. She is also interested in developing isotopic techniques for novel applications.

Bill Cable
Research Scientist
(307) 766-5203

Bill has a background in ecology and has worked on several large scale studies relating to ecosystem water use and carbon dynamics.  His true passion is instrumentation and methodology, making the Stable Isotope Facility a perfect fit for him.