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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:09:15 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Thomas W. Peterson to Become NSF Assistant Director for Engineering
Thomas W. Peterson to Become NSF Assistant Director for Engineering
Thomas W. Peterson, dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Arizona, has been selected as the new assistant director of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Directorate for Engineering. Peterson has served as Arizona's dean of the engineering college since 1998. He will start at NSF in January 2009.
Peterson was the head of chemical and environmental engineering at Arizona from 1990-98, and led the merger of those two programs. During that time period, his department ...
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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:02:10 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP)
Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP)
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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:31:01 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Jellyfish Gone Wild: Jellyfish Blooms and Environmental Change
Jellyfish Gone Wild: Jellyfish Blooms and Environmental Change
Massive jellyfish blooms have recently overrun some world-class fisheries and tourist destinations--even transforming large swaths of them into veritable jellytoriums. This report--guaranteed to make your skin crawl--explains the basics of jellyfish biology and summarizes what we know about the causes and future of jellyfish blooms.
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