Juan Site Role: RESSt Intern (2004-2005) Mentor scientist: Greg Juzli Projects: Resource Allocation in Sawgrass Plants Juan studied the effects of nutrient concentrations on sawgrass plants. He found that when nutrient concentrations were high, sawgrass invested its energy in making new leaves, but when concentrations were low they produced more roots to increase their chances of acquiring nutrients. Education: Graduated from high school, currently attending University of Central Florida Mailing address: Office of Education and Outreach Southeast Environmental Research Center Florida International University University Park, OE 148 Miami, FL 33199 Phone: 305-348-1596 Fax: 305-348-4096