Skip J. Van Bloem
Professor · College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences · Clemson University
Quick answer: Skip J. Van Bloem is Professor at Clemson University. Skip J. Van Bloem shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ At the moment, I am not accepting graduate students because I do not have extra graduate student funding available. If you have your own funding, I'm happy to consider your application.
Research interests
Disturbance ecology; ecophysiology, particularly wind stress physiology in trees; effects of invasive species on ecosystem function; long term forest community dynamics; tropical ecology
Selected publications (since 2023)
CA Price, TA Schroeder, B Branoff, H Marcano-Vega, N Pillot-Torres, MH Chaudry^, M Ross, M Papes, SJ Van Bloem. In press. Evaluating tree biomass estimation in trans-Atlantic mangrove species: comparing bole diameter measurements for improved accuracy. PLOS One<br /><br />CA Price, TA Schroeder, B Branoff, SJ Van Bloem, N Pillot-Torres, MH Chaudry^, M Papes, H Marcano-Vega. 2025. Allometric relationships for the linear dimensions and biomass of Puerto Rican mangroves. Forest Ecology and Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2025.122908<br /><br />TAP Allerton*, G Vargas G, SJ Van Bloem. 2025. Fast-risky vs. slow-safe life histories mediate resprouting among Caribbean tropical dry forest trees. Functional Ecology, 39:1579–1593. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.70041 <br /><br />TAP
Frequently asked questions
Is Skip J. Van Bloem hiring PhD students at Clemson University?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Skip J. Van Bloem's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: At the moment, I am not accepting graduate students because I do not have extra graduate student funding available. If you have your own funding, I'm happy to consider your application..
What does Skip J. Van Bloem research?
Disturbance ecology; ecophysiology, particularly wind stress physiology in trees; effects of invasive species on ecosystem function; long term forest community dynamics; tropical ecology
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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