James Lin

Former undergraduate intern

James Lin worked in the Agroecology lab in the Fall of 2016. He majored in Environmental Science and Technology with a concentration in Ecological Technology Design. James worked with Kayla Griffith to examine the effect of cover crop mixtures on nitrogen movement in the soil profile. James earned his College Park scholars citation from Environment, Technology, and Economy Scholars program. In the summer of 2016, James went to Hawaii for a three-month internship to learn about permaculture, tropical horticulture, sustainable organic agriculture, farm to table food practices, ecological design techniques, cover cropping, and environmental conservation. At the University of Maryland, James and a few friends started a hydroponics club on campus to bring awareness to food scarcity and provide food to the community.