Two UGA researchers honored in White House ceremony
Sonia Altizer, associate professor in the Odum School of Ecology, and Chad Fertig, assistant professor of physics in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, were among 68 researchers honored with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) – the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on scientists and engineers beginning their careers.
UGA’s ecology experiment
The bust of one of science’s most respected ecologists stands at the entrance to what could be the nation’s first university-level school of ecology with a ready reminder: The ecosystem is greater than the sum of its parts.