
Congratulations to Gabriella Zuccolotto on being awarded a 3 year NASA FINESST fellowship!
In this project, Gabi will be using remote sensing data from Landsat and Planet to build models of phycocyanin and chlorophyll to better understand harmful algal bloom dynamics in the Ohio and Illinois River Basins.


Claire Mock has been selected to receive the ARCS Foundation – Pittsburgh Chapter Scholar Award! The Pittsburgh Chapter of ARCS Foundation aims to sustain the best emerging scientists, by providing financial support to the most promising graduate students at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh.
Congratulations to Hailey Sinon who was awarded a GSA Graduate Student Research Grant to carry out her current research on paleo-permafrost thaw in Arctic Alaska to the next step.
Congratulations to Camille Butkus on being awarded GSA graduate student research grant! this grant will support her work investigating how using liposomes as carriers for agrochemicals will impact carbon and nitrogen cycling in agricultural soils.