Author: Terry Hastings

Fuel farms: Students visit State Botanical Garden for Bioenergy Day

More than 200 Athens seventh-graders experienced how wood and other organic materials generate energy at…
Marine sciences professor named Marine Institute director

Merryl Alber has been named director of the university’s Marine Institute at Sapelo Island. Her…
Alber named UGA Marine Institute director

University of Georgia professor of marine sciences Merryl Alber will become director of the University…
Hilsman Middle School students to attend first Bioenergy Day @ UGA

More than 200 Athens seventh-graders will experience firsthand how wood and other organic materials generate…
OVPR rolls out two new electronic research administration systems

This summer, UGA faculty began using two new electronic research administration systems: one to submit…
UGA professor to chair NIH proposal review committee

Rick Tarleton, University of Georgia Distinguished Research Professor of Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, has…
Psychology professor named director of Owens Institute for Behavioral Research

Lillian Eby, professor of psychology, has been appointed director of the William A. and Barbara…
Lillian Eby named director of UGA’s Owens Institute

Lillian Eby, University of Georgia professor of psychology, has been appointed director of UGA’s William…
UGA receives renewed funding as part of federal bioenergy research initiative

The Department of Energy has renewed funding for three bioenergy research centers, including the BioEnergy…
BSRI retreat will focus on sustainability of bioenergy

The sustainability of bioenergy, including its socioeconomic and environmental components, will be the focus of…
UGA receives renewed funding as part of federal bioenergy research initiative

The Department of Energy announced today that it has renewed funding for three bioenergy research…
UGA, Women@TheFrontier to highlight women entrepreneurs making global impacts

Women are in a unique position to create positive change around the globe, says Susan…
Atlanta biotech leaders featured at UGA entrepreneurship events

Atlanta entrepreneurs will address venture capital funding opportunities for biotech startups and the fast-growing field…
Former CDC manager to lead UGA’s biosafety programs

Patrick Stockton, a former biosafety manager and biosafety officer at the Centers for Disease Control…
Stockton appointed as new UGA biosafety officer

Patrick Stockton, currently biosafety manager and biosafety officer at the Centers for Disease Control and…
SEC Symposium to address role of Southeast in renewable energy

In late January, just days after a federal appeals court ruled that the 2012 EPA…
University joins consortium for new malaria research center

UGA will partner with other Georgia institutions to establish a comprehensive center that will study…
UGA research and innovation to be highlighted at USG economic development forum

University of Georgia researchers, new technologies and programs that impact Georgia’s rural economy and create…
UGA partners with Emory, Georgia Tech and CDC Foundation on malaria research center

The University of Georgia, an internationally recognized leader in tropical and emerging global diseases and…
University elected to atmospheric sciences consortium

UGA has been elected to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.
UGA elected to national atmospheric sciences consortium

The University of Georgia has been elected to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, recognition…
Academic showcase

The inaugural SEC Symposium, to be led by UGA, will be held Feb. 10-12 at…
Libraries will hold discussions about open access publishing

UGA will join the international research community Oct. 22-28 to celebrate Open Access Week. As…
New consulting group can help scientists with research projects

The massive amounts of information churned out by new data sequencing technologies are a mixed…