Robert Kopp – Rutgers Climate Institute, Rutger Energy Institute, Institute of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Rutgers Awarded $360,000 HUD Grant to Reduce Residential Health Hazards
Entomologist Changlu Wang, associate extension specialist in urban pest management in the Department of Entomology, and researchers in the Urban Entomology Lab he leads, were awarded $360,000 by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to investigate patterns of pest infestation and pesticide use in low-income housing in New Jersey. The Rutgers researchers will […]
Rutgers Raritan River Consortium Funds Work in the Raritan River, Basin And Bay
The Rutgers Raritan River Consortium (R3C) has awarded a combination of eleven mini-grants and internships to support research by Rutgers faculty, staff and post-doctoral researchers on Raritan River, basin and bay resource issues. This is the 2nd year of the program to support work by Rutgers affiliates in the Raritan Region. Projects and recipients include: […]
Katrina. Sandy. Harvey. The debate over climate and hurricanes is getting louder and louder.
Jennifer Francis – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Seeding The Clouds – Should We Mess With Our Earth’s Climate?
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
Communicating the health effects of indoor exposure to particulate matter
William Hallman – Department of Human Ecology
RUTGERS AND THE CLEARING CORPORATION CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCE $1,000,000 GIFT TO THE UNIVERSITY
Robert M. Goodman – Executive Dean of the Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
2016-2108 Projects by SEBS and NJAES Faculty Funded by NJ Sea Grant
Four Rutgers faculty from SEBS and NJAES are currently engaged in a number of projects funded by the New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium, an affiliation of colleges, universities and other groups dedicated to advancing knowledge and stewardship of New Jersey’s marine and coastal environment, whose mission is “to promote the wise use of New Jersey’s […]
Distinguished Professor Nilgun Tumer Receives NIH Grant for $2,182,115 for Ricin Toxin Research
Distinguished professor Nilgun Tumer, Department of Plant Biology, has received a grant for $2,182,115 from the National Institute for Health for her project titled “Inhibitors targeting ribosome interactions of ricin.” The grant covers a five year period for the project which targets toxin-specific and unique steps in the ricin intoxication pathway to identify inhibitors that […]
Rutgers Awarded $743,000 Federal Grant for Collaborative Science Project
Three Rutgers units are set to begin work this winter on a collaborative science project that will examine the intersection between sea level rise, salt marsh structure, habitat modification and restoration, as well as nuisance mosquito populations that can pose serious health risks to humans, livestock and pets. The project, “Investigating the Interconnectedness of Climate […]