Ramu Govindasamy – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource
SEBS
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Senior Maria Guevara Carpio (SEBS’21) is Proud of her Past and Embraces the Future
National Hispanic Heritage Month is a period from September 15 to October 15 in the United States for recognizing the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. This year’s theme is Be Proud of Your Past and Embrace the Future. The SEBS and NJAES Newsroom sat […]
Bhattacharya Lab analyzes genome sequence of paulinella
Debashish Bhattacharya – Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Bhattacharya Lab Analyzes Genome Sequence of Paulinella, Shedding Light on the Origin of Photosynthesis
Paulinella chromatophora, described in 1895 by the German zoologist Robert Lauterborn, is considered to be one of the first documented cases of endosymbiosis, that is, a “plant-like” cell living inside an “animal-like” cell. Therefore, Paulinella occupies a pivotal position in the endosymbiosis field. However, because this is a rare and difficult to culture single-celled organism, […]
Prof. Elisabeth Sikes Named the Prestigious 2020 Cesar Emiliani Lecturer by the AGU
Elisabeth Sikes, professor in the Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences, is the 2020 recipient of the AGU’s Cesare Emiliani Lecture, which recognizes outstanding contributions to the field of paleoceanography. The annual lecture honors the life and work of the renowned paleoceanographer, Cesare Emiliani, considered to be the founder of the fields of paleoclimatology and paleoceanography. […]
COVID-19 can survive on money, phone for weeks — but experts say there’s ‘limited’ evidence virus spreads this way
Donald W. Schaffner – Department of Food Science
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Alumna Michelle Arias (SEBS’18) Continues Her International Journey
Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 – Oct. 15), recognizes the histories, cultures and contributions of communities that share a common language, originating from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. We’ve asked School of Environmental and Biological Sciences alumna Michelle Arias (SEBS’18) to share about herself and her experience at the school. As a SEBS student, Arias participated in study abroad programs […]
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: SEBS Voices – Academic Programs Staff
Hispanic Heritage Month 2020 (Sept. 15 – Oct. 15), recognizes the histories, cultures and contributions of communities that share a common language, originating from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. Universal ties that bind cultures throughout the world are most often family and food, and these are indeed strong elements in Hispanic cultures. We’ve asked Latinx staff members from Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences Office of […]
4 Ideas to Save the Planet With Controversial Geoengineering
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
NJ experts say spotted lanternfly has expanded its reach in 2020
George Hamilton; Anne Nielsen – Department of Entomology






