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Last published 2025
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Hannah D. Schweitzer

ORISE Researcher

Also affiliated: Oak Ridge Associated Universities (2024); Montana State University (2018–2023); Arctic Nutrition (Norway) (2021); Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (2024); Fielding Graduate University (2024); UiT The Arctic University of Norway (2021–2023)

9 h-index 26 pubs 276 cited

  • Coal
  • Methane
  • Microbiota
  • Metagenomics
  • Dinoflagellida
  • Haptophyta
  • Orientation, Spatial
  • Judgment
  • Orientation
  • Space Perception
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Methanosarcinaceae
  • Metagenome
  • Sulfates
  • Carbon

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Hannah Schweitzer's research focuses on leveraging microbial ecology to address atmospheric carbon dioxide reduction. Her work investigates the connection between microbial physiologies and ecosystem processes, particularly in the context of carbon cycling. Schweitzer employs genomic methodologies, sequencing analysis, and approaches targeting metabolically active microorganisms to characterize microbial communities, including uncultured organisms, and to understand microbial interactions.

Her research has involved analyzing large-scale 16S rRNA Illumina sequencing and geochemical datasets to identify the physio-chemical factors that influence microbial community composition. She has also conducted targeted studies to determine the biotic and abiotic factors that enhance carbon degradation and methane production. Schweitzer's publications include work on activity-based, genome-resolved metagenomics for understanding coal-to-methane conversions, strategies for subsurface hydrocarbon degradation, and the effects of algal amendments on biogenic methane production from coals. She has also investigated viral-bacterial communities in marine environments.

Metrics

  • h-index: 9
  • Publications: 26
  • Citations: 276

Positions

  • ORISE Researcher 2023–present
    National Energy Technology Laboratory Geomicrobiology ORCID
  • ORISE Researcher publications 2025
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ORCID
  • Post Doctoral Researcher 2019–2023
    UiT Norges arktiske universitet Norges fiskerihøgskole ORCID
  • Post Doctoral Research Scholar 2019
    Montana State University Center for Biofilm Engineering ORCID
  • Teaching Assistant 2015–2018
    Montana State University Microbiology and Immunology ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Judgement of Line Orientation error analysis distinguishes between severity of cognitive impairment in older adults (2025)
    Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology DOI OpenAlex

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