Noah Sokol
About Noah Sokol
Noah Sokol is a Staff Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2021. He has an extensive background in environmental science, having held various research and teaching positions at institutions such as Yale University and the University of Guelph.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Noah Sokol has been employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2021 as a Staff Scientist. His role involves conducting advanced research in scientific fields relevant to the laboratory's mission. Prior to this position, he served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the same institution from 2018 to 2021, contributing to various projects focused on environmental science and related disciplines.
Education and Expertise
Noah Sokol holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biology, Botany, Genetics, and Anthropology from the University of Guelph, where he studied from 2004 to 2009. He furthered his education at Yale University, where he focused on Ecosystem Ecology, Climate Change, Soil Ecology, Plant-Soil Interactions, and the Carbon Cycle, earning his PhD from 2012 to 2018. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his research in environmental science.
Background in Research and Teaching
Noah Sokol has a diverse background in research and teaching. He worked at the University of Guelph as a Research Technician in Plant Physiology, Ecology, and Evolution from 2009 to 2010. He also served as an NSERC Research Assistant in Soil and Plant Ecology for three months in 2009. At Yale University, he held positions as a Teaching Fellow in both the Synthesizing Environmental Science for Policy course and the Stable Isotope Lab, contributing to the education of students in environmental sciences.
Internship Experience
In 2008, Noah Sokol completed an internship at the Chicago Botanic Garden/Northwestern University as a National Science Foundation Plant Biology & Conservation Intern. This experience allowed him to gain practical skills and insights into plant biology and conservation efforts, further enriching his expertise in environmental science.