Environment Studies

Numbers for Nature: An International Perspective on Conservation Economics through Conservation Strategy Fund

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Live Poster Session: Zoom LinkThursday, July 30th 1:15-2:30pm EDT Abstract: Conservation Strategy Fund (CSF) is an environmental non-profit that uses conservation economics to preserve natural ecosystems, promote sustainable development, and protect human well-being. Although my summer with CSF did not entail research in the traditional sense, I executed four projects that gave me invaluable experience … Read more

Increased temperatures alter the postlarval American lobster transcriptome: the challenge of balancing cellular stress response and homeostasis

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Live Poster Session: Zoom LinkThursday, July 30th 1:15-2:30pm EDT Abstract: Transcriptomics reveals how abiotic and biotic factors influence the portion of the genome being transcribed from DNA into RNA, and is a useful tool to understand the impacts of climate change on marine organisms at a molecular level. We utilize transcriptomics to uncover the molecular … Read more