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UZELA technology enhances baby coral growth and survivorship
New study by the Grottoli team graduate student Shannon Dixon published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology shows that UZELA technology doubles baby coral survivorship and…
Congratulations Summer 2025 Earth Sciences Graduates!
Congratulations to our Summer 2025 graduates! For edits or updates, contact ses-comms@osu.edu.
Professor Louchouarn Featured on National Radio Program
Professor Patrick Louchouarn was recently featured on "Living on Earth," a nationally syndicated environmental news program that airs on public radio stations nationwide. In the segment titled …
PhD Student Batoul Saad Sails on the R/V Sikuliaq for a Gulf of Alaska Expedition
Batoul sailed on the NSF research vessel Sikuliaq on a two-week-long expedition in the Gulf of Alaska this June. The goals of this expedition were to: (1) understand how iron is stored and…
Congratulations to Dr. Dale Gnidovec on Receiving the 2025 ODNR Cardinal Award!
Congratulations to Dr. Dale Gnidovec on Receiving the 2025 ODNR Cardinal Award! We are thrilled to share that Dr. Dale Gnidovec, Curator of The Ohio State University’s Orton Geological Museum, has…
Under the Pacific Ocean, ancient sediment reveals Earth’s history
Unearthing these sediments may pave the way for advanced climate research Original article by Tatyana Woodall from Ohio State News COLUMBUS, Ohio – Deep sea sediments contain treasure troves of…
Lyons Retires after 25 Celebrated Years in SES
After over 25 years as a faculty member in the School of Earth Sciences, Professor W Berry Lyons retired from Ohio State on 31 May, 2025. Lyons was hired in December, 1999 as the Director of the Byrd…
Celebrating 78 Years of Field Camp—Thanks to You!
This year marks the 78th anniversary of our Field Camp program in the School of Earth Sciences. The team consists of 15 students (11 from Ohio State and 4 from other Ohio…
Professor Melisa Diaz Named a 2025 – 2027 CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar
We proudly announce that Assistant Professor Melisa Diaz, principal investigator of the Polar and Environmental Geochemistry Lab, has been named a 2025–2027 CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Diaz is one…