Learn a bit more about our Center Director Amy Marcarelli!
https://www.mtu.edu/news/2023/06/qa-with-teaching-award-winner-amy-marcarelli.html
Learn a bit more about our Center Director Amy Marcarelli!
https://www.mtu.edu/news/2023/06/qa-with-teaching-award-winner-amy-marcarelli.html
Congrats to ESC student, Kenny Larsen (CEGE)!
The Ecosystem Science Center is proud to announce its funding awards for Spring 2022 for a total of $12,000 to 16 students for travel to either give a talk or present a poster at a professional conference.
ESC congratulates the following recipients:
The Ecosystem Science Center awarded a total of $13,945 to 15 students to conduct research. ESC congratulates the following recipients:
The Ecosystem Science Center (ESC) is proud to announce its member seed funding awards for Spring 2022. ESC aims to advance our knowledge of the inherent complexity of social-ecological systems. Thus, ESC provides small grants to members to help develop externally supported research programs to that end.
ESC congratulates the following recipients:
The Ecosystem Science Center is proud to announce the winners for best poster presentations from the ESC’s 17th Annual Student Research Forum. The Forum was held on April 22 and had over 30 participants, including both graduate and undergraduate students, who conducted research related to socio-ecological processes, patterns, interactions, and connections in the environment.
Graduate Student Award Winners:
Undergraduate Student Award Winners
The Ecosystem Science Center would like to announce the following Fall 2021 Student Research Grants recipients:
Congratulations to everyone and good luck with your projects!
“Usually, the insects don’t survive the research. They’re typically euthanized. But when TWS member Katherine Schneider, a PhD student at Michigan Technological University, looked for iDNA among beetles, she trapped them and released them…” Read the entire article.
Kath is in the College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science with co-advisors Dr. Tara Bal and Dr. Kristin Brzeski.
Kristen Schmitt (CFRES/ESC) is the principal investigator (PI) on a project that has received a $47,077 other sponsored activities co-op agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service.
The project is titled “Outreach Support for Regional and National Hub Products.”
This is a potential 13-month project.
Patricia Leopold (CFRES/ESC) is the PI on a project that has received a $50,000 other sponsored activities co-op agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service.
The project is titled “Mainstreaming climate adaptation in watershed management.”
This is a potential two-year project.
Molly Cavaleri (CFRES/ESC) is the PI on a project that has received a $283,024 research and development grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Biological and Environmental Research.
The project is titled “Interactive Effects of Press and Pulse Disturbances on Biogeochemical Cycling of a Wet Tropical Forest in Puerto Rico.”
This is a potential three-year project.