How did I get here? This thought rattled through the back of my mind as I performed phosphorus readings on the spectrophotometer. Me, a paleontologist, working with microscopic algae and being reunited with the machinery that haunted ... Read More
Archives for 2017
My first experience with research: Daijah Scott
I gained the opportunity to work at KBS because of a friend who had worked at KBS last summer and really enjoyed it. It even inspired her to change her major, and I decided to apply because of what she told me! I am a laboratory animal ... Read More
The one that got away (a Darter love affair): Daniel Oliveira
Who knew my summer in Michigan would include laying belly-flopped in a stream, yelling in frustration over the two-inch fish that had just bolted off, as my waders filled with cold water? Maybe I should back up. My name is Daniel Oliveira, ... Read More
A summer of soil bacteria and serious questions: Jennifer Schmidt
“What research would you propose?” A few minutes into our conversation, a phone interview for the summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) internship I’d applied for at Kellogg Biological Station, we’d moved past the questions I ... Read More
Meet the Science Education Fellows 2017-2018
The KBS K-12 Partnership runs on the creative energy of graduate students interested in outreach. The 2017-18 Science Education Fellows are: Susan Magnoli PhD Candidate in the Lau Lab, Department of Plant Biology We usually think ... Read More
Evolution during global change: Sarah Fitzpatrick
This past spring I co-taught an upper-level MSU undergraduate class on Global Change Biology with fellow KBS Assistant Professor, Dr. Sarah Evans. Throughout the semester we discovered no shortage of urgent headlines to illustrate the wide ... Read More
Summer programs at KBS for teachers
Summer is busy time for everyone at KBS and a great time for K-12 teachers to have authentic research experiences! Each summer we seek funds to provide Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) and an internship for an MSU undergraduate ... Read More
KBS search for new director begins
KBS HAS BEGUN ITS SEARCH FOR A NEW DIRECTOR, WHOSE POSITION WILL BEGIN IN AUGUST 2018. We are seeking a dynamic leader in research, teaching and outreach who will move KBS forward in our mission to increase our understanding of ... Read More
Haddad joins KBS faculty as senior terrestrial ecologist
After a search for a Senior Terrestrial Ecologist that began last October, we are pleased to announce that Dr. Nick Haddad has been selected for this faculty position. Haddad will begin his joint appointment at KBS and MSU's Department ... Read More
Leveraging wearable tech for a better environment: Donnie Johnson Sackey
Wearables have the potential to impact lives and even shape policy in the area of environmental health. From step counters to sleep monitors, wearables are increasingly changing the way in which people think about their health. Designers ... Read More
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