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AEL Holiday Party

AELers and their families and loved ones gathered for another wonderful holiday party on December 14 at the home of Jim Hood. We were grateful to be able to celebrate the season (and the end of…

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Ludsin PNAS Pub in the News

Dr. Ludsin's recent publication, "Water quality-fisheries tradeoffs in a changing climate underscore the need for adaptive ecosystem-based management," was featured in an Ohio State News article.…

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Congrats, Kylee!

Kylee Wilson, advised by Stuart Ludsin, successfully passed her candidacy exam on November 22. 

Great job, Kylee!

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AELers attend USGS Tagging Workshop

Last month, AELers James Dowling, Sawyer Olson, and Demetra Williams travelled to the USGS Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) in Missouri to attend a fish surgery and tagging workshop.…
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2nd Annual AEL Chili-Cookoff

The 2nd Annual AEL Chili Cook-off was a success!

There were nine entrants to the competition and nearly 30 judges. Every judge had three votes to bestow on their favorites, and every chili…

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New Ludsin publication in PNAS

Dr. Ludsin worked with a team of researchers to explore the relationships between nutrient loading, fish populations, hypoxia, and temperatures in Lake Erie. While current nutrient loading favors…

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AELers run Cleveland Towpath Half Marathon

AELers Meredith Bennett, Justin Furby, and Megan Herbruck all ran the Cleveland Towpath Half Marathon last weekend. They were joined by Oklahoma State colleague Vanessa Rendon who helped with…

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Rachael Finigan selected as Knauss Fellow

Rachael Finigan was selected as a Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship finalist for 2025. This fellowship program provides graduate students the opportunity to work on federal policy in Washington, D.C…

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AELers at AFS

The 154th meeting of the American Fisheries Society took place September 15-19 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The AEL was represented by Jacob Bentley, Andrew Foley, Kylee Wilson, and Monica Woodruff, who…