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For alumnus Anthony Kendall, what started out as a career leaning toward physics and mechanical engineering has evolved into several years of environmental research spanning everything from water resources in the High Plains to Brook trout in Northern Michigan’s Jordan River. As an undergraduate honors student at Michigan State, Kendall was majoring in mechanical engineering and [...]
Reprinted from the Department of Geological Sciences Alumni Newsletter, December 2010. By Mike Steger and Angela Hobson. Water research has a long history in the department, but there is new energy in this field at MSU. Global demand for clean water is driving many areas of research at MSU, and the department is well-positioned [...]
A team of MSU researchers, led by Geology Professor David Hyndman, have received a $1.2M grant from the National Science Foundation to predict sustainable solutions for communities across the High Plains that rely upon a diminishing water supply. A team of researchers across disciplines at MSU are predicting sustainable solutions for communities across the High [...]
A team of faculty leaders traveled to Singapore in January to develop relationships in the area of water science. The island city-state serves as a model for studying water and the systems it has in place. “We believe there is much to learn from Singapore, which has established itself as a world leader in water [...]
Susan Sylvester (B.S. Fisheries’76, M.S. Aquatic Entomology ’78) is making the Great Lakes safer and cleaner for everyone. When she isn’t working on water quality issues for the state of Wisconsin, Sylvester is a steadfast MSU football fan and Girl Scout troop leader – where she is educating the next generation of science leaders. Sylvester [...]
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