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Three individuals smiling at the camera with various backgrounds; from left to right, a stone wall, a maroon backdrop, and a waterfront setting.
Faculty News, Honors/Awards

Three CSE faculty named most cited researchers in the world

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Three College of Science and Engineering faculty were recently named among the most "Highly Cited Researchers" in the world—R. Lawrence Edwards, Dan Knights, and Tony Low—along with 24 other faculty at the University of Minnesota.

Michael experimenting with a flume to show bone transport
Honors/Awards, Student News

Grad Student Michael Chiappone Receives NAPC Award

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Michael received this award in recognition of his outstanding presentation at the annual NAPC Conference which was held in Ann Arbor, Michigan this June.

Prof. Nick Swanson-Hysell and Postdoc Yiming Zhange in Oman doing fieldwork.
Faculty News, Researcher & Staff News

A change in geography to continue research into ancient paleogeographic change

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Describing Associate Professor Nick Swanson-Hysell's move from Berkeley to Minnesota and summarizing his group's ongoing research.

Andy Wickert in the Field
Faculty News, Honors/Awards

Associate Professor Andrew Wickert named 2024 Marguerite T. Williams Award recipient

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This award recognizes significant contributions to research and community-building by a mid-career scientist in the field of earth and planetary surface processes.

Professor Josh Feinberg researching cave geology.
Faculty News, Honors/Awards

Professor Josh Feinberg receives a multitude of honors for excellence

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Prof. Feinberg was named Director of the IRM, system-wide Director of Undergraduate Research, an AAAS Fellow, and was given a Distinguished Mcknight Professorship.

Larry Edwards Receiving honorary doctorate
Faculty News, Honors/Awards

Professor Larry Edwards receives honorary doctorate

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The University of Innsbruck honored Professor Edwards' scientific contributions which have influenced an entire generation of researchers.

Seyfried with graduate students Nick Pester, Dionysis Foustoukos, and Research Associate Dr. Kang Ding.

Geochemistry in Hot Water: Hydrothermal Research in ESCI

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The aqueous geochemistry research group studies the deep sea vents that exist in volcanically active regions of the seafloor.

Students doing outreach on campus
School/Dept News

Staying engaged through outreach

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The ESCI outreach committee has been hard at work connecting with the community.

McDaris Portrait
Student News

Grad Student Receives Mistletoe Fellowship

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Grad Student, John McDaris was awarded the Mistletoe Research Fellowship in 2023

Robopteryx dino robot

Beware the Robo Dino!

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Grad Student, Minyoung Son, teamed up with scientists to create a grasshopper hunting robotic dinosaur.