Tracking Lyme Disease Risk in the Northeast
A study co-authored by Dartmouth researchers, including Lucas Price, a former postdoc in geography, and Joseph Savage, a graduate student in the ecology, evolution, environment and society program (EEES), reveals that up to 50% of adult blacklegged ticks carry Lyme-causing bacteria. Learn more.
Arctic Policy Expert Challenges Shipping Myths
Melody Brown Burkins, (Guarini ’95, ’98) director of the Institute of Arctic Studies at Dartmouth, was featured in article about science policy and Arctic diplomacy. She critiques overhyped claims about Arctic shipping routes, emphasizing the challenges of infrastructure and harsh polar conditions. Read the article in Scientific American.
Dartmouth Extends Term for Guarini Dean Jon Kull '88
The structural biologist will extend his term as dean of the Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies through June 2026. Learn more.
Student Spotlight: Johnathan Rodgers Gochicoa
Johnathan Rodgers Gonchicoa, a PhD student in the integrative neuroscience (IND) program, brings passion and purpose to his research on glioblastoma. Inspired by a personal connection to neurological disorders, he is committed to advancing translational science while also serving as a volunteer firefighter in the Upper Valley. Read more.
Collecting Ancient Ice in Antarctica to Study Climate Change
Jacob Chalif ’21, a graduate student in the earth sciences program, is part of an NSF-funded team drilling for some of the world’s oldest ice in Antarctica. His work will help uncover past climate patterns and human impact on the environment. Read the article.
Language Support for Multilingual Graduate Students & Postdocs
Set up an in-person or online appointment with Multilingual Graduate and Postdoctoral Writing Consultant Betsy Tremmel.
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