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NASA fellowship fuels doctoral student’s search for alien life
Daria Pidhorodetska examines Earth-like planets for habitability
Four UCR faculty become elite Fulbright scholars
Highlanders head to New Zealand, Argentina, Turkey and Germany
UC Riverside scientists dominate entomology society awards
Web of outstanding professionals ensnares top honors
UCR hydrologist receives top honor from American Geophysical Union
Award highlights Professor Jirka Simunek's many contributions to his field
UCR distinguished professor receives Geochemical Society’s top honor
Victor M. Goldschmidt Award recognizes major career achievements
National Academy of Inventors recognizes four UCR professors
The National Academy of Inventors, or NAI, has bestowed its top honors on four professors from the University of California, Riverside.
Paleontology Professor Mary Droser wins National Academy of Sciences medal
Award recognizes outstanding research into ancient life
UCR entomologist wins Japan’s biggest prize for young researchers
Naoki Yamanaka, associate entomology professor, recognized for work on steroids
National society honors entomology professor
Insect-studying colleagues applaud John Heraty for his leadership
UCR scientists make 2021 'Highly Cited' list
This year, UC Riverside is home to eight of influential individuals included in Clarivate Analytics' Highly Cited Researchers list.
American Mathematical Society welcomes UCR professor as fellow
Hard work adds up
Geology professor joins elite class of American Geophysical Union fellows
Andy Ridgwell to be honored as new AGU fellow during December meeting
UCR entomologists’ reputations soar with new awards
Entomological Society of America honors three from UCR
Desert champion wins prestigious conservation award
Cameron Barrows, UCR conservation biologist and tireless protector of desert flora and fauna, is the 2020 Minerva Hoyt Conservation Award winner.
Entomology department names first-ever Inclusivity Scholar
This news doesn’t bug
UCR entomologists win grants to develop pesticide alternatives
Kerry Mauck and Chow-Yang Lee both win California Department of Pesticide Regulation grants for innovative projects
Earth-spanning satellite images now available to anyone at UCR
All UCR students and faculty can now access high-resolution satellite images of the entire planet thanks to a license granted to the Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Agriculture, or AI4SA, project.
Entomologist wins royal society medal for book on true bugs
The Royal Entomological Society has bestowed its Westwood Medal upon entomology professor Christiane Weirauch for her work on true bugs — a group of insect that includes plant attackers and human disease spreaders as well as natural pest controllers.
Entomologist wins NSF CAREER grant to study bumblebee queen genes
Hollis Woodard, an assistant professor of entomology, has won a coveted award from the National Science Foundation to study the genetic underpinnings of bumblebee queen behavior.
Award enables ecology PhD student to connect with policy makers
UC Riverside’s William Ota is one of the few graduate students nationwide to be honored this year with a policy award from the Ecological Society of America.