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New Postcard from the Field on 2021 Muskegon Lake Algal Blooms now on AGU Tumblr
November 10, 2021
Read about how Muskegon Lake saw intense algal blooms "Like Lawn on a Lake" in 2021.
Study on Diatom domination in Muskegon Lake during 2019 published in the Journal of Great Lakes Research
September 21, 2021
A study on exploring the domination of Diatoms in the Muskegon Lake Algal community will be published in the October issue of the Journal of Great Lakes Research.
Paper on using extreme Earth ecosystems as models for extraterrestrial exploration published in the Journal Life
August 27, 2021
The Biddanda lab, together with members of the TBNMS dive team published a paper in the journal Life about using Earth ecosystems like Lake Huron's sinkholes as models in the search for life throughout the solar system.
Article Linking Earth's Slowing Rotation to Atmospheric Oxygenation Published in Nature Geoscience
August 2, 2021
An article has been published in the Journal Nature Geoscience about the possible link between Earth's slowing rotation and in the increased atmospheric oxygen concentration.
Bopi Biddanda Receives Fulbright Scholar Award
July 28, 2021
Bopi received a Fulbright Scholar award. During winter-spring 2022, Bopi will be a senior Fulbright core research/teaching fellow at the University of Granada in Spain.
Recently Published Review in the Journal Life featured on Homepage
May 1, 2021
Past and Present Members of AWRI�s Biddanda Lab as well as collaborators from Spain�s University of Granada wrote a review on microbial housekeeping in Earth�s aquatic ecosystems which has been featured on Life�s homepage
Recently graduated Master's student Jasmine Mancuso wins award from GVSU for outstanding publication
March 31, 2021
The most recent Graduate student from the Biddanda lab, Jasmine Mancuso recently won the GVSU Graduate Dean's Citation award for Outstanding Publication.
Housekeeping in the Hydrosphere: Review published in the journal Life
February 17, 2021
A collaborative review on the housekeeping role our microbial friends play in aquatic systems has bee published in the journal Life
New Postcard from the Field at the Muskegon Lake Observatory buoy now on AGU Tumblr
August 11, 2020
See Lab manager Anthony Weinke tending to the MLO buoy tower and new Graduate Student, Nate Dugener, servicing underwater sensors.
Jasmine Mancuso Defends Thesis
July 2, 2020
Today, Jasmine Mancuso, a graduate student in the Biddanda Lab, successfully defended her Master's thesis.