Focus on Faculty: Amy Rosemond

Amy Rosemond, a professor in the Odum School of Ecology, conducts research that advances our fundamental understanding of freshwater ecosystems while also identifying specific ways to improve stream health.

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Ecologist receives NSF CAREER grant

Krista Capps, an assistant professor in the Odum School and Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, has been awarded a CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development program.

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Aquatic Scientists Issue Statement on Revised Definition of Waters of the U.S.

Prof. Amy Rosemond, who serves as president of the Society for Freshwater Science, is quoted in a statement from the Consortium of Aquatic Science Societies about the revised definition of Waters of the U.S.

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Long-term data reveal impact of dams and drought on migratory shrimp in Puerto Rico

The combination of dams, droughts and dry seasons are making it harder for Puerto Rico’s migratory shrimp to complete their life cycle, according to a long-term study from UGA.

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Insects through the ages: Monitoring how urban aquatic insect communities change over time

River Basin Center doctoral student Denzell Cross is studying Atlanta’s aquatic ecosystems, comparing data collected in the 1970s from the same locations he’s sampling today to examine how insect communities in urban streams have changed.

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Worden, PhD ’00, discusses giant viruses

Alexandra Z. Worden, UGA Ecology PhD ’00, was featured on the podcast This Week in Virology discussing giant viruses that infect ocean hosts.

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$1.5 million gift to Odum School of Ecology honors legacy of ecology student John Spencer

A graduate fellowship established through a $1.5 million commitment from John Spencer’s mother and stepfather, Kathelen and Dan Amos, is ensuring that John’s legacy will reach far into the future.

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Beneath the surface: Mary Freeman studies fish populations in rivers and streams

Dr. Mary Freeman studies the creatures that live beneath the surface of streams and rivers and investigates how human activities affect them.

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Eroh is one of two Knauss finalists from UGA

Guy Eroh, BS ’19, is one of two graduate students UGA graduate students selected as finalists for the 2020 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship.

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Long-term Data Reveals Pollution’s Toll on Coral Reefs

A new study in Marine Biology provides evidence of the important role of water pollution in the decline of coral reefs.

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