Center News
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Jun 26, 2017 One Meal a Day As Lake Chad vanishes, seven million people are on the brink of starvation Read more |
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Jun 22, 2017 June Computing Updates Major upgrades to SESYNC's computing software infrastructure Read more |
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Jun 07, 2017 SESYNC Welcomes Elizabeth Herzfeldt-Kamprath Elizabeth Herzfeldt-Kamprath joins SESYNC as the Multimedia Specialist, where her work will focus on creating video stories to help communicate the important work supported by SESYNC. Read more |
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May 31, 2017 A Tool to Save Species: SESYNC Science Team Leads Effort to Increase Transparency in Endangered Species Recovery SESYNC Science Team Leads Effort to Increase Transparency in Endangered Species RecoveryRead more |
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May 30, 2017 Feeding a Hot, Hungry Planet Creating sustainable food systems in the face of a changing climate isn't easy—but innovators around the world are making real progress Read more |
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May 18, 2017 Seeing the Forest for the Genes A first of its kind study uses bioinformatics to help answer ecological questions about plant defenses and tree community dynamics Read more |
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May 17, 2017 New Postdoc Fellowship Opportunities at SESYNC The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) invites applications for three exciting new Postdoctoral Fellowship opportunities that are scheduled to start in August 2017. These opportunities are open to applicants who have completed their PhD in a relevant field within the last two years. Read more |
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May 03, 2017 Which Endangered Species Should We Save? Imagine you worked in a hospital where many people required medical attention but you had limited staff and resources to treat them. How would you prioritize patients? Some might argue you should first go for the patients with critical needs whereas others may argue you should treat those who had the best chance of survival. Read more |
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Apr 27, 2017 SESYNC’s Nick Magliocca wins award for best presentation
Dr. Nick Magliocca, assistant research professor at SESYNC, won a prestigious award for the best presentation by a junior researcher at the 2017 Agent Based Modeling Symposium last week. Read more |
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Apr 20, 2017 Fisheries are Critical to Global Food Security Globally, more than one billion people depend on fisheries and aquaculture as a primary source of protein, and an essential source of micronutrients such as zinc, vitamin B12, and omega-3 fatty acids. SESYNC has supported a growing body of literature highlighting the importance of fisheries to human nutrition, and the threats to the sustainability of fisheries. Read more |