REU: Declining water quality and increasing human health risks associated with failing water infrastructure

Project Description: https://daphnia.ecology.uga.edu/reu/?p=1068 Application Information: https://daphnia.ecology.uga.edu/reu/?page_id=11 Globally, failing water infrastructure has been linked to declining water quality and increased exposure to contaminants, and potentially harmful bacteria infections including, but not limited to Escherichia coli. To assess temporal and spatial changes in the chemical and bacterial composition of water associated with failing water infrastructure in tributaries of the […]

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The Population Biology of Infectious Diseases REU Site @ UGA is now accepting applications for Summer 2017

The Population Biology of Infectious Diseases REU Site is a nine-week, NSF-funded, experiential learning program at the University of Georgia to train undergraduates in scientific methods at the intersections of quantitative and experimental studies in infectious disease biology. Participating students’ main activity will be research in one or more of the following areas: bioinformatics, ecology, […]

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Symposium on Urbanization and Stream Ecology

The Symposium on Urbanization and Stream Ecology is a meeting of stream ecologists held approximately every four-five years aiming to further the scientific study of stream ecosystems in urban landscapes. The fourth symposium will be held at Haw River State Park, Browns Summit, NC on May 31-June 3, 2017 (so please SAVE THE DATE!). The theme […]

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