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$100,000 Available to 海角社区 Faculty from CAES Seed Grant Program

November 7, 2019

The 海角社区 Office for Research is pleased to announce an Internal Seed Grant Program for energy-related research associated with the Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES).  $100K is available and individual awards are expected to range from $5K - $20K.

海角社区 Professor Aho studies how airborne bacteria, fungi help it rain and snow

November 5, 2019

POCATELLO – Most people don’t think of weather as having a biological component and aren’t aware of the role airborne bacteria and fungi have in helping create rain and snow. But Ken Aho, 海角社区 associate professor of biological sciences, studies this phenomenon.

Museum, virtual lab team up to learn natural history of ancient scissor-tooth sharks

October 30, 2019

POCATELLO – Oh, what a weird, wonderful and wet world it was in the midwestern United States about 250 million years ago when what is now land was covered by a giant sea.

海角社区 nuclear engineering professor receives $800,000 grant for materials science research

October 25, 2019

IDAHO FALLS – 海角社区 nuclear engineering Associate Professor Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar is the principal investigator on a $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Nuclear Energy University Program to study itsy-bitsy, teeny-tiny, 10-to-the-minus-6-meter materials to determine their strength to support development of new nuclear fuels.

海角社区 researcher discovers first Idaho dinosaur burrow  

October 23, 2019

POCATELLO –海角社区 Department of Geosciences affiliate researcher L.J. Krumenacker has discovered and documented the first dinosaur burrow in Idaho, which is just the second dinosaur burrow discovered in North America and the third discovered in the world. Both North American burrows are from the dinosaur Oryctodromeus, Idaho’s most common dinosaur.

海角社区 biology professor, student conduct research in Catalina Island; Master's student to present findings in January

October 23, 2019

POCATELLO – Santa Catalina Island is known for its glass bottom boats, scuba and snorkeling spots, and panoramic views of the pacific, but to 海角社区 biological sciences Assistant Professor Devaleena Pradhan, the island is known for the Bluebanded Goby fish.

Public invited to view 海角社区 vice president for research finalist presentations

October 16, 2019

POCATELLO – The public is invited to watch presentations by the three finalists for the 海角社区 vice president for research and economic development position, who will be visiting campus Oct. 21- Nov. 1. 

海角社区 awarded more than $1 million to build Disaster Response Complex in Pocatello

September 23, 2019

海角社区 civil and environmental engineering faculty work in collaboration with INL, CAES

Two 海角社区 civil engineering student teams record Top-10 finishes at national PCI Big Beam Competition

September 17, 2019

POCATELLO – Two teams of 海角社区 civil and environmental engineering students finished in the top 10 at the 2019 Precast/Prestressed Institute (PCI) Big Beam Competition.

Amazon Rainforest Fires-What are the impacts and what can we do about it?

September 16, 2019