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Joined August 2018
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A new paper coauthored by the Guldberg Lab & @UOKnightCampus overviews the technological advances targeting muscle & skeletal disorders, including therapies that can help people with incurable problems #bioengineering #uoresearch #biotech accelerate.uoregon.edu/cutti…
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This is an extremely exciting move - BY HIRING 11 NEW FACULTY POSITIONS - by the University of Oregon, building on an amazing disciplinary set of experts in applied research and teaching on issues of a just and livable future. Come join us or share with others! @SCI_UO
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@uoregon is all-in for a just and livable future. We’re hiring 11 faculty for #uoenvironment in @UO_ENVS @uogeog @UO_Geology @uoregondesign @OregonSociology and @uoCHandBIC for research and teaching on climate and environment. Learn more: bit.ly/3RqGNpc #uoregon
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Thanks to @NSF funding, Dir. Craig Young & team at @UO_OIMB are spearheading an @IMAX film about the unique ecosystem & larval forms on the abyssal sea floor and are partnering w/ @OMSI & other museums to develop more interactive content. bit.ly/3P7JGd9 #UO #IMAX #STEM
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A burned forest in the McKenzie River valley is now a landscape abuzz with bees and flowers, thanks to a UO ecologist’s efforts to establish pollinators in the aftermath of the Holiday Farm Fire: fal.cn/3qVy0 📷: David Cappaert
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At Whitewater Ranch, @lcponisio & grad students sowed 20 different native plant seeds & 9 months later the plants are thriving, attracting bees and other pollinators to the area burned in the Holiday Farm Fire #pollinators #wildfire around.uoregon.edu/content/b…
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Biological aging: @MolecAnth prof Kristin Sterner received funding from @NIH to continue her research on how environmental variables accelerate, slow, or reverse the aging process & why some individuals age faster or slower than others #aging #biology around.uoregon.edu/content/n…
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Ben Saunders, professor of @UOEnglishDept and Comic Studies, has curated yet another incredible Marvel exhibit. This year it's at San Diego's @ComicConMuseum and just in time for the 60th anniversary of The Amazing Spiderman! Learn more about the exhibit: bit.ly/3v1BzaK
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Callahan runs intensive research to promote peak performance for athletes and wellness for everyone. This research is part of the Sport and Wellness strategic priority under the Office of the Provost to reshape research and education at UO. around.uoregon.edu/content/d…
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A satirical view from outer space on American politics and class is the setting for a new science fiction novel by Knight Chair of the Humanities and professor @mat_johnson. Mat was recently a guest on @nprfreshair. Take a listen! n.pr/3nzN1q5 @UOEnglishDept
NASA recognized a UO @HphyUo alumnus for his research on the health of astronauts in space. The award depicts NASA’s safety mascot, the beloved cartoon dog Snoopy! Check it out: bit.ly/3A0kAsL #uocas
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Congrats to Professor Saunders and his work!
Professor of Comic Studies Ben Saunders is featured in Rolling Stone discussing the Penguin Classics Marvel Collection Series. Saunders is serving as the series editor and intro author for two of the books! bit.ly/3nbdFFi #uocas
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Congrats to Emily Kraschel who's poster was selected for the Undergraduate Research Symposium CAS Dean’s Poster Award in Social Sciences! @UO_Research #uocas
Congratulations to all CAS graduates! 🥳 Today and tomorrow CAS department ceremonies are being held across campus. We are so proud of all your hard work! #uocas #uoregon #Classof2022 #DuckGrad2022
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UO professor of Anthropology Scott Fitzpatrick is co-author of a new paper: "How Past Trade Routes and Power Dynamics Shape Present-Day Scientific Research and Professional Opportunities for Caribbean Scientists." Check it out: bit.ly/3O71O6J #uocas
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Graduation is right around the corner! Be sure to check the Commencement website for all departmental graduation ceremonies across CAS. We are so proud of this year's graduating class! Go Ducks! 💚💛🦆🎉commencement.uoregon.edu/cer… #uocas #uoregon
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Congratulations to @UOEnglishDept faculty member Emily Simnitt on being one of three nominated by Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and confirmed by the Oregon Senate to serve on the Higher Education Coordinating Commission! bit.ly/3aABxPY #uocas
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New research from @UO_Geology looks at the dynamics of a persistent lava lake that formed inside the Halema’uma’u crater at the Kilauea volcano's summit. #uocas bit.ly/3Np8KMG
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We are so thrilled to announce that our very own director, Dr. Keli Yerian, has been awarded the Distinguished Teaching Award: Thomas F. Herman Award for Specialized Pedagogy from the @uoregon Office of the Provost. She is MOST deserving and we are so proud to see her honored!
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@uoromance Prof @DianaEGarvin speaking on food under Italian fascism on 55 Voices for Democracy Podcast @UO_Research @CAScholars @aroundO
The new episode of our #55voices podcast is all about food: Historian @DianaEGarvin talks with @tomzoellner and @aidabaghernejad about food under Italian fascism and how it remains central to nation building to this day. Listen to the full conversation🎧➡️vatmh.org/55voices-podcast
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