*indicates undergraduate coauthor

Wet ecosystems

• • Miles D, Whaley H, Faust A*, Kissoon-Charles LT. Spread of invasive Potamogeton crispus after drawdown in an Ozark spring-fed pond. Margaritaville Lake Resort Osage Beach, MO. 21 February 2025.

  • Johnson J*, Faust A*, Kissoon-Charles LT. How exposure to cold temperatures influences Azolla. Emerging Researchers National Conference in STEM. Atlanta, GA. 4-6 April 2025.

  • Whaley H* and Kissoon-Charles LT (2019) Restoration of native aquatic vegetation in spring-fed ponds. Missouri Natural Resources Conference, Osage Beach, MO (poster).

  • Kissoon LT, Jacob DL, Hanson MA, Herwig BR, Bowe SE, Otte ML (2012) Plant communities and biogeochemistry of clear and turbid shallow lakes.  Society of Wetland Scientists/International Association for Ecology International Wetlands Conference, June 3-8, Orlando, FL.

  • Sullivan RD*, Fischbach EK*, Kissoon LT, Jacob DL, Hanson MA, Otte ML (2011)  Relationship between fringe vegetation composition and shallow lake turbidity?  1st Annual Meeting of the North Central Chapter – Society of Wetland Scientists, September 22-24, Jamestown, ND (poster). 

Plants and Pollutants

• • Pettington O, Kissoon-Charles LT. Microbial and metal composition of rhizosphere and bulk soils in areas of the Tri-State mining district. Einhellig Interdisciplinary Forum, Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri, 25 April 2025.

  • Tran T*, Heiman J*, Kissoon-Charles LT (2019) Lemna minor growth and morphological responses to different forms of silver. Missouri Natural Resources Conference, Osage Beach, MO (poster).

  • Heiman J*, Tran T*, Kissoon-Charles LT (2019) Chemical fingerprints of sycamore trees in Big River, MO. Missouri Natural Resources Conference, Osage Beach, MO (poster).

  • Cornish C, Kissoon-Charles LT (2018) Atrazine and macrophyte presence in wetlands in Southwest Missouri. The Society of Wetland Scientists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO.

  • Tran T*, Heiman J*, Kissoon-Charles LT (2018) Lead concentration in sycamore trees of Big River gravel bar. The Society of Wetland Scientists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO (poster).

  • Gurski M, Griffin L, Heiman J and Kissoon LT (2017) Lemna minor growth: effects of silver nanoparticles and carbon. CNAS Undergraduate Research Day, April 28, Springfield, MO (poster).

Biology Education

• • Means D, Hopper T, Kissoon LT (2019) What are Student Attitudes Towards the Use of Math in General Biology? MSU College of Natural and Applied Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, Springfield, MO (poster).

  • Means D, Hopper T, Kissoon LT (2019) Students in general biology courses find math in biology useful but costly. OTC Honor's Conference, Springfield, MO (poster).

  • O'Brien M*, Buncher J, Kissoon LT, Momsen J, Christensen W (2016) Shhh!!! Context is Sensitive: Understanding Student's Graphical Knowledge in Biology and Physics. REU poster symposium, August 5, Fargo, ND (poster).

  • Kissoon LT, Deere T*, Momsen J (2016) A snapshot of student quantitative skills in introductory and upper level biology. Society for the Advancement of Biology Education Research national meeting, July 14-July 17, Minneapolis, MN (poster).

  • Kissoon LT, Boyer J, Hodgson A, Reed W, Momsen J (2015) Quantitative reasoning in biology: A snapshot of assessments. Society for the Advancement of Biology Education Research national meeting, July 30-August 2, Minneapolis, MN (poster).

  • Bennett C*, Kissoon LT, Buncher J, Momsen J, Christensen W (2015) The contextual sensitivity of graphical skills in the domain of physics and biology. REU poster symposium, July 24, Fargo, ND (poster).

  • Bennett C*, Kissoon LT, Buncher J, Momsen J, Christensen W (2015) Now You’re Talking My Language: The contextual sensitivity of graphical skills in the domain of Physics and Biology. REU chalk talk, June 24, Fargo, ND.