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Graduate Research

  1. Pawpaws

    Wild pawpaw plantings, harvesting and more

    May 15, 2023

    SENR faculty member Matt Davies and environmental science graduate program PhD student Sarah Francino to discuss research and harvesting pawpaws at upcoming conference (May 20) at Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center.

  2. A person standing in front of trees smiling

    Graduate student awarded prestigious NSF Fellowship

    Apr 28, 2023

    Nikki Nadeau, a MS student in the School of Environment and Natural Resources has been awarded one of the prestigious 2023 Graduate Research Fellowships by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Read more.

  3. Cover of the SENR Student Symposium program showing a picture of Kottman Hall

    Graduate Students Organize and Host Research Symposium

    Mar 31, 2023

    Graduate students in the School of Environment and Natural Resources organized and hosted the 2023 School of Environment and Natural Resources Student Research Symposium on March 27, 2023 at the Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center.

  4. Goats browsing.

    Study advances understanding of conservation grazing in oak-hickory forests 

    Jan 26, 2023

    Results from a study seeking to understand the role of goats as a tool for conservation and restoration efforts and conducted at The Ohio State University’s Pomerene Forestry Laboratory in Coshocton, Ohio are now available in a newly published article in Agroforestry Systems.

  5. Salamander

    Have a minute? Check out this KX Quick Take on Salamander Research

    Sep 1, 2022

    How do salamanders face challenges from wildfires? That is the question, KX poses in a feature on recently published research conducted by SENR graduate students and faculty. Learn about the important role of salamanders in forest ecosystems and their vulnerability and response to wildfire hazards. 

  6. Maggie Beetstra, a doctoral student in the School of Environment and Natural Resources awarded a National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation grant.

    Graduate student awarded a NSF Dissertation grant to study conservation decision-making

    Mar 2, 2020

    Congratulations to Maggie Beetstra, a doctoral student in the School of Environment and Natural Resources (SENR), who was awarded a National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation grant, “Evaluating the Effects of Financial and Temporal Scarcity on Farmer Decisions to Engage in Conservation” through the  Decision, Risk and Management Sciences program.

  7. TWEL Presentations at The Wildlife Society and American Fisheries Society Joint Conference

    Sep 30, 2019

    Terrestrial Wildlife and Ecology Lab (TWEL) faculty and graduate students are presenting their research at this year's joint conference of The Wildlife Society and American Fisheries Society, September 29 to October 3, 2019, Reno, NV

  8. First place poster winner Gretchen Anchor and second place winner Sarah Scott with Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education Gary Pierzynski.

    Graduate Research Poster Wins First Place

    May 8, 2019

    On Monday, April 22, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) research was on display and celebrated at the Annual CFAES Research Conference. Congratulations to School of Environment and Natural Resources (SENR) graduate student Gretchen Anchor, who won 1st place in the master's research poster category for, "Impacts of Coyotes (Canis latrans) on White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) Behavior and Mortality in the Chicago Region." Gretchen is advised by SENR professor Stan Gehrt. 

  9. Funding awarded to study trust in food, energy, and water consumption feedback

    Dec 11, 2017

    Congratulations to Ian Adams, a first year M.S. student in the School of Environment and Natural Resources (SENR) with a specialization in Environmental Social Sciences, who was awarded funding through the Decision Sciences Collaborative small grants program at The Ohio State University.

  10. School of Environment and Natural Resources doctoral student Marisol Becerra and faculty member Dr. Kerry Ard are co-authors on new article in Diabetes Care.

    Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and Diabetes Disparities examined in new article

    Dec 6, 2017

    Findings from a study co-authored by School of Environment and Natural Resources doctoral student Marisol Becerra and faculty member Dr. Kerry Ard are featured in the November 29th edition of Physicians Briefing. The article, “Disparities in Environmental Exposures to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and Diabetes Risk in Vulnerable Populations” in the journal Diabetes Care reviews the evidence linking unequal exposures to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals with racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diabetes disparities in the U.S. and social forces promoting these disparities; and explores potential interventions.

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