Levan Elbakidze, a professor of resource economics and management at the Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, is working to understand and estimate environmental cleanup costs associated with agricultural runoff that causes polluted “dead zones” in downstream coastal systems.
Research
The Center for Gravitational Waves and Cosmology seminar series will feature Amy Hessl, a professor in the Department of Geology and Geography, at 6:30 p.m. Friday (Feb. 7) in White Hall, Room G09.
The Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to innovation, achieving a record high of $52.2 million in total research expenditures for the 2023 fiscal year. As a result, all engineering programs reached the top 100 rankings in the latest National Science Foundation Higher Education Research and Development Survey.
The North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves Physics Frontiers Center and Maura McLaughlin have been awarded the prestigious Bruno Rossi Prize from the American Astronomical Society.
Mariette Barbier and Spencer Dublin are among those working to determine if an antibody they identified that’s capable of killing the most drug-resistant bacteria can be combined with other antibiotics to successfully treat certain types of infections.
Catering to both new and experienced researchers, the virtual workshops, led by the Research Support and Engagement team, are designed to enhance research and data management skills to help streamline the research process.