The Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) selected Asta Habtemichael, a Ph.D. student at GSO, for induction to its Future Leaders Society.
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GSO Profile of Sam Katz who graduated in May 2021 with a M.S. and is continuing towards his Ph.D.
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The air we breathe in our homes, schools and workplaces can be polluted with harmful PFAS chemicals, according to a new study by GSO scientists.
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GSO profile for GSO graduate Anna Robuck about her work using seabirds to look for novel human pollutants.
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Rainer Lohmann provides his insight on the rising levels of PFAS on Mount Everest and why it may be occurring.
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An international group of scientists is proposing a global intergovernmental science-policy body for informing policymakers and the public on chemicals and waste.
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GSO student Anna Robuck found high levels of the PFAS in seabirds from offshore Massachusetts and coastal Rhode Island and North Carolina.
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GSO Profile of GSO Graduate Christine Gardiner whose research was on PFAS in Narragansett Bay.
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URI GSO oceanographers joined the crew of R/V Endeavor in February for the beginning of a 22-day expedition across the Atlantic. They completed their busy research schedule and returned home, all in the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Two news reports featuring GSO professor Rainer Lohmann examine the threats posed by PFAS to the waters of Connecticut and Cape Cod.
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