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Join the Lab
Bring your curiosity to Hawaiʻi. The Barton Lab welcomes enthusiastic students interested in island ecology, plant functional ecology, and native plant conservation.
Undergraduate pathways
Start where you are
Undergraduate students can gain hands-on research experience through several routes at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
BIO 399 Directed Research
Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Honors Program
Who thrives here
Curious minds, island questions
Hawaiʻi offers unique opportunities to investigate tropical ecology in undergraduate and graduate Botany degree programs. Creative students with strong interests in the living world are especially encouraged to get in touch.
Island ecologyPlant functional ecologyNative plant conservationTropical ecology
Take the next step
Interested in joining?
Tell Kasey a little about your interests, background, and what you hope to explore in the Barton Lab.
kbarton@hawaii.eduTop