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EAES News

Category: Students

Oluwafemi Soetan with poster at a conference

PhD student selected as finalist for the prestigious Knauss Marine Fellowship

This competitive fellowship selects from an array of early-career graduate environmental professionals and students to serve in the Federal Government for a one-year period in Washington DC.

Cepin in lab examining pollen sample

Hot Summer Days Ignite Scientific Minds

As temperatures soared in July to the hottest in Earth’s modern history, Emily Cepin toiled inside a Montclair State University lab gaining insights into today’s climate crisis by extracting pollen fossils from rock sediment formed 56 million years ago. The work is both tedious and timely.

Qiufeng Lin with poster at NJWEA conference

PhD Student Takes Second Place in 2023 NJWEA Student Poster Competition

dinosaur artwork by Hermann Bermudez

Geological Society of America Awards PhD Student Memorialized Award and Grant

PhD candidate Hermann Bermudez received the award and grant to progress his research

Student receives scholarship from The Land Conservancy NJ

Alum and Sustainability Science and Leadership MS student, Amanda Baksa was one of the five students awarded scholarships this year

dinosaur artwork by Hermann Bermudez

Impact that killed the dinosaurs triggered “mega-earthquake” that lasted weeks to months

PhD candidate Hermann Bermudez discusses the topic of his upcoming presentation at the Geological Society of America’s Annual Conference

2022 Field Geology class

Reaching New Heights

Student researchers study geologic wonders of the American West to help them protect earth’s resources

Hermann Bermudez sampling rock

Doctoral student receives GSA Award to promote understanding of the consequences of the Chicxulub asteroid impact

Hermann D. Bermudez, a PhD student in the Environmental Science and Management program, has received a Geological Society of America research grant to support field work.

Femi Soetan

Oluwafemi Soetan awarded Scholarship from The Land Conservancy of New Jersey

This scholarship will contribute to Femi’s research aiming to influence policies on water resource conservation and global water security

Qiufeng Lin working in lab

Environmental Science and Management PhD student receives NJWEA Award

Qiufeng Lin has recently been selected as a recipient of the 2022 John J. LaGrosa Award by the New Jersey Water Environment Association (NJWEA)

JOIDES Resolution docked

Doctoral Student Joins Ocean Expedition to Investigate Climate Change

Victoria Hojnacki is one of 52 scientists selected for International Ocean Discovery Program expedition

JOIDES Resolution docked

Doctoral student invited as shipboard scientist to investigate climate change