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Jeff Pigott wins NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship
Earth Sciences PhD student Jeff Pigott has been awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship. The fellowship provides full support for two years of study at the…

SES researchers aiding in Nepali disaster relief efforts
Dr. Myoung-Jong Noh and Associate Professor Ian Howat are producing high resolution elevation models for use in the Nepali earthquake relief effort. These data are critical for a range of uses,…

BPCRC Researchers Discover Human Air Pollution Dating to the Spanish Conquest of the Incas
Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center researchers have discovered the earliest evidence of large-scale human-produced air pollution dating to the Spanish conquest of the Incas during the 1500's.…

SES Professor Andréa G. Grottoli Presented at 4th Annual TEDxOhioStateUniversity
Professor Andrea Grottoli recently gave a TEDx OSU talk about "Our Connection to Corals" as part of the Human Narrative theme for this year's TEDx event (tedx.osu.edu) on 14 Feb 2015. TEDx…

SES Professor Wendy Panero On NPR's Science Friday
Professor Panero was interviewed on NPR's Science Friday on January 2 to discuss the results of OSU's Mineral Physics Group's research on water storage in the Earth's mantle. Listen to the…

SES Researchers Part of Amazing Study Regarding the Origin of Water on Earth
SES Associate Professor Wendy Panero and doctoral student Jeff Pigott were part of a new study that is helping to answer the long-standing question: Did our planet make its own water through…

SES Professor C.K. Shum Featured in Groundbreaking Lake Erie Study
A study of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) features OSU School of Earth Sciences Professor C.K. Shum.
The ongoing study is unusual, in that researchers are building the first detailed analyses…

School of Earth Sciences' Professor Berry Lyons and former Ph.D. Student Deb Leslie Part of Hailstone Study
Professor W. Berry Lyons, Director of the OSU School of Earth Sciences and former Ph.D. student Deb Leslie were part of a signifcant study involving hailstones and the role of aerosole particles…

SES Professor Anne E. Carey to Present at ODU's St. Albert the Great Lecture
OSU School of Earth Sciences Professor Anne E. Carey will be discussing “Chemical and Physical Weathering: A Decade of Research in Small Mountainous Rivers” during Ohio Dominican University's St.…