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Research Recap: Linguistics article, biology research and a student panel at an interdisciplinary humanities conference

Research Recap: A Chemistry grad works in cancer care, research on local herring populations and publication for Behavioral Neuroscience students

Research Recap For March 7: Chemistry teacher-scholar research grant and solar fuel research

Research Recap for Jan. 10: Behavioral Neuroscience conference presentations & Anthropology grad's work to support housing

Research Recap for Nov. 22: A Mathematics student and Statistics associate professor team up for an article in the American Statistician and research on migratory capabilities of alpine flora

Research Recap for Nov. 8: Psychology faculty article about the effects of climate change on nomadic herding and research on Mount Baker’s magma storage

Research Recap for Oct. 29: Ecological work in the Gulf of Alaska, the geology of the North Olympic Fault zone, and more

Research Recap for Oct. 15

Research Recap for May 14

Graduate Student Symposium to be held May 10

Events

Graduate Open Studio

Haggard Hall 210, Mondays, 3-5pm

Past Events

Thesis/Dissertation Presentations Open to the Public

 

Lena Johnson, Biology

Thesis: Identifying Genome Protective RNA Interference Factors in Tetrahymena thermophila

May 21, 2024 at 4 p.m. (BI 234)

April Reed, Environmental Science

Thesis: Enhancing the federal Natural Resource Damage Assessment process through Bayesian networks: A case study on the Little Mississinewa River, Indiana

May 24, 2024 at 2 p.m. (ES 534)

Patricia Fernandez, Anthropology

Thesis: Lived Experiences of Transgender Women Engaging in Virtual Sex Work

May 29, 2024 at 3 p.m. (Arntzen Hall 319)

Holly Suther, Marine & Estuarine Science-Environmental Science

Thesis: Legacy and Emerging Contaminants in Edible Seaweeds

June 13, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. (ES 534)

Andrew Nelson, History

Thesis: “In the Example of the Rich and Powerful Nations”: The Limitations of American Sovereignty in the Mediterranean and Atlantic between 1783-96

June 14, 2024 at 9 a.m. (BH 325)

Sally Vaux, Environmental Science

Thesis: Black carbon in snow in the Pacific Northwest and the Arctic: ground verification of model-derived data and the associated radiative forcing

August 6, 2024 at 9 a.m. (Location TBA)

Jenna Schroeder, Environmental Science

Thesis: Estuarine Wetland Restoration Impacts on Carbon Sequestration in the Oldest Projects Along the West Coast

August 19, 2024 at noon (ES 534)

Jaime Blais, Marine & Estuarine Science-Biology

Thesis: The unique role of Rhizaria in northern Gulf of Alaska marine food webs

August 28, 2024 at 10 a.m. (Shannon Point Marine Center)