24
Jun
2026
Guest Speaker
Guest Speaker
🇺🇸 Dr. Bill Riley
Senior Scientist
U.S. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Biography
Bill Riley, Ph.D., is a Senior Scientist in the Climate and Ecosystem Sciences Division at the U.S. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Bill focuses on modeling terrestrial ecosystems and their interactions with management and climate. He has a varied educational background, including degrees in aerospace engineering, physics, and civil and environmental engineering. He has published more than 300 peer-reviewed articles on topics ranging from development, testing, and application of numerical models that represent soil microbial dynamics, effects of abiotic processes (e.g., mineral interactions) on soil biogeochemistry, nutrient competition between microbes and plants, watershed-scale hydrological and biogeochemical processes, and climate-scale carbon and nutrient cycle processes.