ESP Biography



MATTHEW NELSEN, ESP Teacher




Major: Geological Sciences

College/Employer: Stanford

Year of Graduation: Post

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Past Classes

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B4700: Who likes lichens? in Splash Fall 2015 (Nov. 07 - 08, 2015)
What are those splashes of color on the rocks and tree branches?  They're lichens!  Learn more about this often overlooked, yet fascinating, symbiotic association between fungi and algae, and why you should like them!


B4701: Fungal Interactions: Friendly or Deadly? in Splash Fall 2015 (Nov. 07 - 08, 2015)
Have you ever wondered how fungi survive? Many do so by forming complex associations and interactions with other organisms. Come learn more about how fungi interact with other organisms by acting as allies, con artists and killers.


B4415: Fungal Interactions: Friendly or Deadly? in Splash Spring 2015 (Apr. 11 - 12, 2015)
Explore a variety of fungal interactions with other organisms, ranging from beneficial to deadly.


B4423: Who likes lichens? in Splash Spring 2015 (Apr. 11 - 12, 2015)
What are those splashes of color on the rocks and tree branches? They're lichens! Learn more about this symbiotic association between fungi and algae, and why you should like them!