Matthew Bonds – A healthcare pivot

Ecology alum Matthew Bonds (PhD ’03, PhD ’06) is profiled in Georgia Magazine.

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One-month trip sets career path in corporate sustainability

Brad McAllister found an abiding interest in the intersection of human health and the environment on a trip to Central America.

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A chance to learn: Donors fund undergrad scholarships for coastal research

The Odum School launched Coastal Resilience Scholarships in 2026, establishing an endowment to fund scholarships that empower students to explore Georgia’s coastal ecosystems.

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Graduate School honors six outstanding alumni

Matthew Bonds (PhD ’06) is named winner of a 2025 Alumni of Distinction Award.

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A dire response

Ecology alumna Beth Shapiro (BS/MS ’99), chief science officer for Colossal Biosciences, helped clone the extinct dire wolf.

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Mosquitos are more than a nuisance

A two-year study found high mosquito numbers in some Atlanta neighborhoods, showing how mosquitos can thrive in human-made environments.

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What’s in a name: Consumers prefer purified water to recycled or reused water (even though they’re the same thing)

New research from Megan Hopson (PhD ’22) puts a dollar value on consumers’ preference for purified water over reused or recycled water.

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In memoriam: Dac Crossley (1927-2024)

Research Professor Emeritus Dac Crossley leaves a legacy as a pioneer in ecological research who “will continue to have a positive influence for generations to come.”

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Ecology establishes new Dean’s Advisory Council

The Odum School of Ecology has established a new Dean’s Advisory Council that will advise the dean on strategic initiatives.

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Dean’s Corner, September 2024: Agrivoltaics, climate and the energy transition

Dean Mark Hunter on how the Odum School of Ecology can help address the environmental challenges created by scaling up the renewable energy transition.

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