Rosemond named Fellow of the Society for Freshwater Science
May 2025
Three of five Fellows named by the Society for Freshwater Science are connected to the Odum School.
Building Byte-odiversity: UGA scholars convene in workshop on AI tools for conservation
May 2025
UGA researchers including Ecology faculty are exploring how new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) could boost efforts to protect species and restore habitats in the future.
Study reveals even common plants are threatened by climate change
May 2025
New research from Jill Anderson is published in Science.
Sonia Altizer: Two decades of scholarship and leadership
May 2025
Sonia Altizer served in the Odum School of Ecology for 20 years, earning accolades for teaching, research, mentorship and administration.
Three UGA faculty members receive 2025 Russell Awards
Mar 2025
Alex Strauss receives a Richard B. Russell Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, the university’s highest early career teaching honor.
Vahsen studies plant evolution and its consequences
Mar 2025
As a kid, Megan Vahsen was really interested in science and math, and she was good at them. So when she went to college, it made sense to major in
A bug’s life
Mar 2025
Ecology faculty Sonia Altizer, Lewis Bartlett and Andy Davis provide expertise in this Georgia Magazine feature story.
Lecturer, coordinator helps shape ecology curriculum
Feb 2025
Amanda Rugenski seeks multiple pathways for student success Amanda Rugenski was in a bog when she realized that she wanted to be a scientist. While on a field trip with
Q&A with Jeb Byers: Mapping invasive species along global coastlines
Feb 2025
UGA’s Office of Research conducted a Q&A with Ecology’s Jeb Byers.
Predicting pandemics with Pejman Rohani
Dec 2024
Ecology’s Pej Rohani and CEID colleagues are helping to develop computational models for forecasting the spread of influenza, which annually causes half a million deaths worldwide.