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Andrea Grottoli
March 5, 2020

Professor Andrea Grottoli Awarded 2020-2021 U.S. Fulbright Award to France

Earth Sciences Professor Andrea Grottoli has been awarded a prestigious 2020-2021 U.S. Fulbright Award to France!

Dr. Grottoli will visit Laboratoire Océanographique de Villefranche de…

Lindsey Hernandez
March 5, 2020

SES Graduate Student Lindsey Hernandez Receives 2019 Tinker Foundation Field Research Grant Through OSU Center for Latin American Studies

Earth Sciences graduate student Lindsey Hernandez has received a 2019 Tinker Foundation Field Research Grant through OSU Center for Latin American Studies! Along with this award, she recently gave…

AGU
March 5, 2020

SES Students Win AGU 2019 Outstanding Student Paper Awards

Please join us in congratulating SES’s three winners of fall AGU Outstanding Student Paper Awards! These go to just the top 3-5% of the graduate student presentations at the Fall Meeting of the AGU…
Dr. Ian Howat, 2020 Distinguished Scholar Award recipient
February 11, 2020

Professor Ian Howat Receives University Distinguished Scholar Award

Ian Howat, professor of Earth Sciences and director of Ohio State’s Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, has been chosen to receive the 2020 Ohio State Distinguished Scholar Award!…

Fossil of oldest known scorpion discovered by Professor Babcock
January 22, 2020

Fossil of Oldest Known Scorpion Discovered by Professor Loren Babcock

Earth Sciences professor Loren Babcock, along with former Earth Sciences student Andrew Wendruff, have discovered the oldest-known scorpion fossil while studying fossils unearthed in Wisconsin 35…

Professor Derek Sawyer smiling with arms folded
October 3, 2019

Professor Derek Sawyer Selected as National Academies Gulf Research Program Fellow

Professor Derek Sawyer has been selected as a National Academies Gulf Research Program Early Career Research fellow. Professor Sawyer's research focuses on natural hazards of submarine landslides…

A researcher in an orange coat holds a freshly drilled ice core.
October 2, 2019

Professor Thompson and Team Extract Ice from Earth's Highest Tropical Glacier Amid Protests

Professor Lonnie Thompson and his team completed a daring expedition to collect ice cores from the highest tropical glacier on Earth, located on Mount Huascarán in Peru, amid local protests…

Aerial view of Ohio State Oval
October 2, 2019

OSU Ecohydrology Job Position Opening

The School of Earth Sciences (SES) and the School of Environment and Natural Resources (SENR) in partnership with the Sustainability Institute seeks an ecohydrologist, broadly defined, to…

Coral
July 29, 2019

Saving coral: New guidelines to protect and preserve Caribbean coral

SES Professor Andréa Grottoli recently co-authored a study, as part of the Coral Restoration Consortium, which provides guidelines to help corals in the Caribbean adapt to water changes caused by…