The American Society of Agronomy, the Crop Science Society of America, and the Soil Science Society of America hosted thousands of scientists, professionals, educators, and students from around the world at their virtual Annual Meeting. This year’s International Annual Meeting, “Translating Visionary Science to Practice,” previously to be held on November 8-11, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona, was offered virtually November 9-13, 2020. […]
Students
Rutgers graduate students receive awards
Cathryn Chapman, Stephanie Rossi, Pingyuan Zhang and William Errickson – Department of Plant Biology
Whale Watching in New York Grows More Common
Danielle Brown – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Second Annual IFNH Research Day Goes Virtual and Addresses New and Existing Challenges
The New Jersey Institute for Food, Nutrition, and Health (IFNH) hosted its second annual IFNH Research Day on November 4th. This effort, when all the units come together to present jointly, underscores the interdisciplinary approach of IFNH where the units work together to seek solutions to health problems in the social as well as the biological determinants of health. While the basic structure of […]
Students win Prestigious Awards at the Virtual Entomology Society of America’s National Meeting
At the 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America (ESA), held November 11 to 25, several Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences entomology students won awards in the student paper competition for the President’s Prize. Each year during the ESA Annual Meeting, students are offered the opportunity to present their research. The President’s Prize is granted for graduate and undergraduate students for their 10-minute oral presentations, posters, and infographics. This year’s annual […]
Students garner awards at virtual Entomology Society of America’s National Meeting
Chelsea Abegg; Kasia Madalinska; Michael Monzon; Timothy W. Schwanitz – Department of Entomology
Michael Laumbach (SEBS’24) selected 2020 Borlaug-Ruan International Intern
Michael Laumbach – SEBS’24
Michael Laumbach (SEBS’24) Selected as a 2020 Borlaug-Ruan International Intern
Michael Laumbach was a delegate in the New Jersey Youth Institute at the World Food Prize in 2019. He was admitted and enrolled at SEBS for fall 2020, and was also selected as a 2020 Borlaug-Ruan International Intern. Michael spoke to the Newsroom about his experience. Q: What did you learn at the World Food Prize and […]
Atmospheric Rivers Help Create Massive Holes in Antarctic Sea Ice
Warm, moist rivers of air may have continent-wide effects and influence climate change Warm, moist rivers of air in Antarctica play a key role in creating massive holes in sea ice in the Weddell Sea and may influence ocean conditions around the vast continent as well as climate change, according to Rutgers co-authored research. Scientists […]
Atmospheric rivers help create massive holes in antarctic sea ice
Kyle Mattingly – Institute of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences