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AELers attend LEC meeting
AELers Kylee Wilson and Andrew Foley attended the Great Lakes Fishery Commission Lake Erie Committee meeting in Niagara Falls, Ontario on March 19. Kylee and Andrew enjoyed participating in the…

Ludsin Fall 2025: Ecology of Inland Waters
Dr. Ludsin will be teaching Ecology of Inland Waters, EEOB 5420 in Fall semester 2025 (4 credits)

New Look for the AEL
The Aquatic Ecology Lab artwork has had an upgrade!To better represent the diversity of research interests an activities of the AEL, we sought new artwork. In working with the College of…

AEL Lab Manager Honored
AEL Manager Jenny Pfaff was honored with an Arts and Sciences Outstanding Staff award for the 2024-2025 academic year. These are awarded annually by the ASC Staff Advisory Council to recognize…

AEL well represented at OCAFS Joint Meeting
The AEL was very well represented with attendance and presentations at the Ohio Chapter of the American Fisheries Society joint meeting with Pennsylvania and West Virginia chapters. The meeting…

Undergrad Steinbicker Presents
Joel Steinbicker, undergraduate thesis student with Casey Pennock, presented a poster on his research at the Denman Undergraduate Research Forum on March, 4, 2025. His poster was titled, Effects…

AEL Field Season Kicks Off!
AELers are officially in the field for the season! Megan Herbruck, a master's student with Lindsey Bruckerhoff, has begun her field season in the Cuyahoga River tributaries. She is conducting…

AEL Postdocs Honored
Two AEL postdocs were honored by their selection to the President’s Postdoctoral Scholar Program. This program gives full support to researchers for up to two years and includes funds to cover…

Schumacher at AFS Southern Division Meeting
Madeline Schumacher represented the AEL at the Southern Division of the American Fisheries Society in Asheville, North Carolina, February 18-21.
They presented a talk titled, "…