Aurora Toennisson
Ph.D. Student, NC State University, 2022-2023 NC Space Grant Graduate Research Fellow
Bio
Aurora is a doctoral student in the Department of Plant and Microbial Biology at North Carolina State University. She received a 2022-2023 NC Space Grant Graduate Student Fellowship for research on spaceflight-isolated rhizobacteria. She is interested in plant-microbe communication, and how to use beneficial microbes to improve plant health in space and on Earth.