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As global shipping increases, non-native species could threaten the Arctic

New research from the University of Notre Dame mapped oceanic shipping patterns to see how the Arctic could be affected by non-native species being introduced by ballast water.

His Passion Was Contagious

Even as a young man, George Craig loved learning about mosquitoes. Over his lifetime he became a world-renowned entomologist whose dedication to fighting disease inspired a generation of scientists.

Similar pesticides show consistent effects on freshwater ecosystems

Hundreds of different chemicals exist for managing a variety of agricultural pests, but a new study from the University of Notre Dame showed that evaluating their effects on freshwater ecosystems could be streamlined if the compounds were evaluated in broad classes and types, rather than individually.

Upcoming Events

Friday, February 5, 2021

ND-ECI Virtual Seminar: Cristian Koepfli

Join us for a seminar presented by Cristian Koepfli, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame

Thursday, February 11, 2021

CEEES Challenges/ND-ECI Seminar: Patricia Culligan

Join us for a virtual seminar by Patricia Culligan, Matthew H. McCloskey Dean of the College of Engineering, sponsored by Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences and ND-ECI.

Friday, February 26, 2021

ND-ECI Virtual Seminar: Provost Marie Lynn Miranda

Please join us for a special seminar by Marie Lynn Miranda, Charles and Jill Fischer Provost of the Unversity of Notre Dame.

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

ND-ECI Virtual Seminar: Elizabeth Borer

Please join us for a seminar by Elizabeth Borer, Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior at the University of Minnesota.

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