Emma is a Postdoc working to combine foundational plant ecophysiology concepts with remote sensing methods, mathematical and statistical models, and computational methods to address global change related questions.
Education
- PhD in Informatics and Computing- Ecological and Environmental Informatics | Northern Arizona University, USA | 2020 - 2025
- MS in Informatics | Northern Arizona University, USA
- BS in Molecular Environmental Biology- Ecology concentration | University of California, Berkeley, USA | 2015 - 2019
Featured Publications
Reich, E., Samuels-Crow, K. E., Braford, J., Litvak, M. E., Schlaepfer, D., and K. Ogle. 2026. Beyond Optimality: Dryland ecosystems infrequently use water efficiently for carbon gain. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. DOI
Reich, E. and Guo, J., Peltier, D., Palmquist, E., Samuels-Crow, K. E., Boone, R., and K. Ogle. 2025. Precipitation pulse dynamics are not ubiquitous: A global meta-analysis of plant and ecosystem carbon- and water-related pulse responses. Global Change Biology. DOI
Reich, E., Samuels-Crow, K. E., Braford, J., Litvak, M. E., Schlaepfer, D., and K. Ogle. 2024. A semi-mechanistic model for partitioning evapotranspiration reveals transpiration dominates the water flux in drylands. JGR Biogeosciences. DOI