To relieve rising oil demand and limit CO2emissions, renewable bioenergy has emerged as the alternative to petroleum-based fuels. First-generation bioethanol used in industry currently derived from starch (from corn) that is also used for food production. To avoid competition with food production, biofuels can be produced from the non-edible cellulose in plants (known as second-generation).
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J. Lisa Christie's (MALS) research uses oral histories to explore how people of color experience life in majority white spaces.
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Understanding how water in debris layers affects glacier melt is an important step in estimating future water supplies for the people who live downstream of debris-covered glaciers such as those found at the Third Pole.
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The Dartmouth Graduate Alumni Research Award is funded through the generosity of alumni of Dartmouth graduate programs. Every school year, graduate students can apply for funding of up to $1000 to support their thesis research.
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On May 7th, the Graduate Student Council (GSC) held elections for executive board positions for the 2019 – 2020 academic year.
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