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12/14/2011 "EnGen" Roadshow Featured on UCLA Newsroom Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
12/08/2011 Ambassador Explains Danish Perspective on the Arctic IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
12/08/2011 Kalaallisut, The Language of Greenland IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
12/08/2011 IGERT-TEECH: Revealing 'The Battle of Anghiari' IGERT: Training, Research and Education in Engineering... Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Materials Sci & Eng, Sensing, Signals & Imaging
12/08/2011 Graduate Students Learn about Ethics in Engineering IGERT: Training, Research and Education in Engineering... Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Materials Sci & Eng, Sensing, Signals & Imaging
11/21/2011 IGERT Fellows Lead Sensory Program for Youth Integrative Training in Motor Control and Movement Bioinformatics, Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Neuroscience, Sensing, Signals & Imaging, Sustainability
11/15/2011 IGERT Fellows Facilitate After-School Session for Middle School Girls Integrative Training in Motor Control and Movement Bioinformatics, Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Neuroscience, Sensing, Signals & Imaging, Sustainability
11/15/2011 IGERT Fellows Attend Training on Educational Outreach Integrative Training in Motor Control and Movement Bioinformatics, Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Neuroscience, Sensing, Signals & Imaging, Sustainability
11/15/2011 Omar Asensio Leads Fostering Innovation Workshop, Austin, Texas Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
11/13/2011 Sustainable Development in Puerto Rico's Northeast Ecological Corridor Forum IGERT: Natural-Human Systems in the Urbanizing Tropics Bioinformatics, Biological Evolution, Civil Infrastructure, Climate Change, Energy, Human & Social Dimensions, Neuroscience, Sustainability, Water
11/09/2011 Por Amor a las Tortugas (For the Love of... IGERT: Natural-Human Systems in the Urbanizing Tropics Bioinformatics, Biological Evolution, Civil Infrastructure, Climate Change, Energy, Human & Social Dimensions, Neuroscience, Sustainability, Water
11/02/2011 Outreaching to local middle school class Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
11/02/2011 Intellectual Property Negotiation Exercise Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
11/02/2011 Clean Green IGERT Newsletter Vol. 2 Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
11/02/2011 The Third Kind Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
11/02/2011 Lab Notes Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
10/26/2011 Stem Cell Biomanufacturing NSF IGERT Announces 2nd Class of... IGERT: Stem Cell Biomanufacturing Computational Sci & Eng, Entrepreneurialism, Materials Sci & Eng
10/26/2011 Trainee Receives AFS Berkeley Marine Conservation Fellowship Honorable Mention IGERT: Applied Biodiversity Science - Bridging Ecology,... Biological Evolution, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
10/17/2011 Connecting the dots between gorilla bones and conservation biology IGERT: Dynamics of behavioral shifts in human evolution:... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
10/17/2011 Turning slash piles into soil benefit IGERT: Bioresource-based Energy for Sustainable Societies Energy, Sustainability
10/05/2011 Energy & Sustainability 2011 Conference IGERT: Sustainable Energy from Solar Hydrogen Energy, Sustainability
09/28/2011 Hormones, life history, and hair IGERT: Dynamics of behavioral shifts in human evolution:... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
09/28/2011 Teaching South African students about the past IGERT: Dynamics of behavioral shifts in human evolution:... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
09/28/2011 Learning with the great apes IGERT: Dynamics of behavioral shifts in human evolution:... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
09/07/2011 Climate Change:Multiplying Threats to National Security Global Change, Marine Ecosystems, and Society, Marine Biodiversity - Understanding Threats and Providing... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
08/01/2011 IGERT Trainee Omar Asensio Chosen for International Ph.D. Academy Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
08/01/2011 DFT and Beyond, Berlin 2011 Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
07/31/2011 Social Dynamics of Asian elephants The Dynamics of Communication in Context Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Neuroscience, Sensing, Signals & Imaging
07/25/2011 URI professor receives mentoring award from Joint Ocean Commission... Assessing Change in Coastal Ecosystems: Integrating... Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
07/21/2011 Video: Coastal Institute IGERT Project - Lessons Learned Assessing Change in Coastal Ecosystems: Integrating... Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
07/21/2011 Resilience and Adaptive Governance of Stressed Watersheds: An IGERT... Resilience and Adaptive Governance in Stressed Watersheds Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
07/20/2011 Transportation of the Right Now IGERT: STAIR: Sustainable Technology through Advanced... Climate Change, Computational Sci & Eng, Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability
07/06/2011 Communicating science through filmmaking IGERT: Natural-Human Systems in the Urbanizing Tropics Bioinformatics, Biological Evolution, Civil Infrastructure, Climate Change, Energy, Human & Social Dimensions, Neuroscience, Sustainability, Water
06/20/2011 2011 Online IGERT Poster Competition IGERT Resource Center Project
06/16/2011 Nature Magazine's Stem Cell Out-of-the-box Engineering Program: IGERT IGERT: Stem Cell Biomanufacturing Computational Sci & Eng, Entrepreneurialism, Materials Sci & Eng
06/09/2011 Development of Stem Cell Therapies on CNN IGERT: Stem Cell Biomanufacturing Computational Sci & Eng, Entrepreneurialism, Materials Sci & Eng
06/02/2011 Presidential Early Career Award - 2009 Smart Sensors and Integrated Devices
05/18/2011 Nanomedicine IGERT @ Northeastern IGERT: Nanomedicine Science and Technology, Nanomedical Science and Technology Entrepreneurialism, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sensing, Signals & Imaging
05/18/2011 IGERT at LSU IGERT on Multi-scale Computations of Fluid Dynamics Computational Sci & Eng
05/18/2011 Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship - Univ. of... Resilience and Adaptive Governance in Stressed Watersheds Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
05/16/2011 Improved vision via 'nano-flowers' Doctoral Training at the Interface of Chemistry and..., IGERT: Interdisciplinary Materials Program to Accelerate... Entrepreneurialism, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience
05/13/2011 Alumna Jessica Schiffman Appointed Assistant Professor at the University... IGERT Fellowships in Nanoscale Science & Engineering: The... Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience
04/27/2011 A Tea Party with Snacks—The Libertarian Obstacle to Sound... Multiscale Phenomena in Soft Materials Device Development, Materials Sci & Eng
04/06/2011 Solar Energy Graduate Program: Univ. of Rochester IGERT: Distributed Renewable Energy: From Science and... Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability
04/04/2011 A small quantum leap New switching device could help... IGERT: Quantum Coherent Optical and Matter Systems Computational Sci & Eng, Materials Sci & Eng
03/01/2011 Marine study finds fish spawning earlier Global Change, Marine Ecosystems, and Society, Marine Biodiversity - Understanding Threats and Providing... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
03/01/2011 IGERT Trainee & Faculty Participate In Exciting Interdisciplinary Experience... Solving Urbanization Challenges by Design: A New PhD... Civil Infrastructure, Climate Change, Sustainability, Water
02/25/2011 IGERT at University of Cincinnati Bio-Applications of Membrane Science and Technology Computational Sci & Eng, Device Development, Entrepreneurialism, Materials Sci & Eng
02/15/2011 A Growing Risk? Endangered Plants For Sale Online Global Linkages of Biology, Environment, and Society... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
02/09/2011 Clean Green IGERT Newsletter Vol. 1 Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
01/21/2011 A window into elephant life The Dynamics of Communication in Context Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Neuroscience, Sensing, Signals & Imaging
12/22/2010 Video: IGERT Transforming Science Ecosystem Informatics Bioinformatics, Computational Sci & Eng, Sustainability
11/15/2010 Life as a marine biologist Global Change, Marine Ecosystems, and Society, Marine Biodiversity - Understanding Threats and Providing... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
11/05/2010 Deserted (Parts 1 & 2) Interdisciplinary video film project IGERT in Urban Ecology 2 Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
10/25/2010 UF Research Team Receives $80,000 USAID grant IGERT Program in Adaptive Management Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
10/18/2010 Energy & Sustainability 2010 Conference IGERT: Sustainable Energy from Solar Hydrogen Energy, Sustainability
10/08/2010 Biomechanical analysis of human tool use IGERT: Dynamics of behavioral shifts in human evolution:... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
10/08/2010 Showing high-schoolers their own genotype IGERT: Dynamics of behavioral shifts in human evolution:... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
10/08/2010 IGERT student receives NSF-DDIG for research on malarial resistance IGERT: Dynamics of behavioral shifts in human evolution:... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
10/01/2010 Training in science communication and policy development Biological Invasions: From Genes to Ecosystems, From..., IGERT: REsponding to RApid Environmental CHange (REACH):... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
09/29/2010 Research at Sea: Changes in Marine Ecosystems Global Change, Marine Ecosystems, and Society Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
09/17/2010 IGERT Trainee Hosts Swaziland Researcher IGERT Program in Adaptive Management Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
09/17/2010 Science Outside the Lab IGERT Program in Adaptive Management Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
09/07/2010 3D digital model of an Elkhorn Coral (Acropora palmata)... Marine Biodiversity - Understanding Threats and Providing... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
09/01/2010 Seminar Series From Crops to Commuting: Integrating the Social,... Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Sustainability
08/31/2010 Seeding rate effects on Ethanol Production in corn and... From Crops to Commuting: Integrating the Social,... Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Sustainability
08/23/2010 Feeding Your Research into the Policy Debate IGERT in Urban Ecology 2 Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
08/10/2010 IGERT students completed international travel From Crops to Commuting: Integrating the Social,... Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Sustainability
07/29/2010 Neuromechanics Symposium in Chicago Integrative Training in Motor Control and Movement Bioinformatics, Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Neuroscience, Sensing, Signals & Imaging, Sustainability
07/21/2010 IGERT Trainee Gives Presentation in China IGERT: STAIR: Sustainable Technology through Advanced... Climate Change, Computational Sci & Eng, Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability
07/20/2010 Dartmouth IGERT Field Studies in Greenland IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
07/07/2010 Advanced Nutrient Removal from Swine Waste Multidisciplinary, Team-Based Training in Watershed... Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
06/24/2010 Plants and Oxygen Video IGERT in Chemical Genomics (ChemGen): Forging... Computational Sci & Eng, Materials Sci & Eng
06/21/2010 The Ecologist Goes to Washington - The Politics and... Global Linkages of Biology, Environment, and Society... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
06/10/2010 Geometric morphometrics and the primate arm IGERT: Dynamics of behavioral shifts in human evolution:... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
06/10/2010 IGERT Trainees Blog in Greenland IGERT: C-CHANGE: Climate Change, Humans, and Nature in... Climate Change, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Sensing, Signals & Imaging, Sustainability
06/10/2010 Elucidating the extinction of North American Pleistocene megafauna IGERT: Dynamics of behavioral shifts in human evolution:... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
06/03/2010 IGERT PI Accepts Fulbright Grant as Distinguished Lectureship IGERT: STAIR: Sustainable Technology through Advanced... Climate Change, Computational Sci & Eng, Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability
06/02/2010 Trainee Accepts Internship IGERT: STAIR: Sustainable Technology through Advanced... Climate Change, Computational Sci & Eng, Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability
06/02/2010 Earth Day at Oak Ridge, TN IGERT: STAIR: Sustainable Technology through Advanced... Climate Change, Computational Sci & Eng, Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability
06/02/2010 STAIRing at Resource Conservation: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle IGERT: STAIR: Sustainable Technology through Advanced... Climate Change, Computational Sci & Eng, Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability
05/28/2010 Dynamic critical exponents in a two-dimensional lipid membrane with... Building Leadership for the Nanotechnology Workforce of... Entrepreneurialism, Human & Social Dimensions, Nanoscience
05/25/2010 Sustainability Comes of Age IGERT: Sustainable Urban Infrastructure - Integrating... Civil Infrastructure, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
05/25/2010 Reducing the environmental impact of ski runs Biological Invasions: From Genes to Ecosystems, From..., IGERT: REsponding to RApid Environmental CHange (REACH):... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
05/25/2010 Bioenergy Video IGERT: Bioresource-based Energy for Sustainable Societies Energy, Sustainability
03/25/2010 GLOBES/IGERT Co-PI David Lodge appears in MSNBC news story... Global Linkages of Biology, Environment, and Society... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
03/03/2010 Living with thirst: People and wildlife in southern Africa's... IGERT Program in Adaptive Management Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
03/03/2010 Living with thirst: People and wildlife in southern Africa's... IGERT Program in Adaptive Management Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
02/12/2010 Small Scale Fisheries, Global Impact & Vision for Conservation... Global Change, Marine Ecosystems, and Society Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
12/03/2009 MSNBC Interviews IGERT Associate IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
12/03/2009 Dartmouth IGERT PI Interviewed about Antarctic Research IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
09/21/2009 IGERT Thai school project IGERT: Integrative Training in Ecology, Conservation and... Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
07/03/2009 SMALLab K-12 Embodied and Mediated Learning An Arts, Sciences and Engineering Research and Education... Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions
07/02/2009 Experience Mobility Impairment An Interdisciplinary Initiative on Technology Based... Human & Social Dimensions
06/15/2009 IGERT Proposal Preparation Information NSF Program Officers
06/03/2009 Fear and Fishing in Lake Davis Biological Invasions: From Genes to Ecosystems, From..., IGERT: REsponding to RApid Environmental CHange (REACH):... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
03/24/2009 Solar Thermal Energy Development: BrightSource Israel IGERT: Sustainable Energy from Solar Hydrogen Energy, Sustainability
03/23/2009 Wind Energy from Kites IGERT: Sustainable Energy from Solar Hydrogen Energy, Sustainability
03/20/2009 Introduction to the ConvEne IGERT IGERT: ConvEne--Conversion of Energy Through Molecular... Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Sustainability
03/16/2009 Beyond Oil: Powering the Future IGERT: Bioresource-based Energy for Sustainable Societies Energy, Sustainability
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