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Postcard from the Field on Students as Citizen Scientists Studying Spanish Sierra Nevada watersheds published on AGU Tumblr
February 23, 2022
While on his Fulbright scholarship in Granada, Spain, Bopi helped high school students learn about their local aquatic resources.
Bopi Biddanda receives University Excellence Award
February 10, 2022
Bopi was one of 10 GVSU faculty members to receive an award as part of GVSU's annual University Excellence Awards.
Article Elucidating Organisms and Metabolic Pathways in a Lake Huron Sinkhole Published in mSystems
December 7, 2021
Dr. Biddanda and co-collaborators from the University of Michigan, University of Wisconsin Stout, and NOAA recently published an article in the journal mSystems describing the major organisms and metabolic pathways of sinkhole microbial mats.
New Postcard from the Field on 2021 Muskegon Lake Algal Blooms now on AGU Tumblr
November 10, 2021
Read about how Muskegon Lake saw intense algal blooms "Like Lawn on a Lake" in 2021.
Study on Diatom domination in Muskegon Lake during 2019 published in the Journal of Great Lakes Research
September 21, 2021
A study on exploring the domination of Diatoms in the Muskegon Lake Algal community will be published in the October issue of the Journal of Great Lakes Research.
Paper on using extreme Earth ecosystems as models for extraterrestrial exploration published in the Journal Life
August 27, 2021
The Biddanda lab, together with members of the TBNMS dive team published a paper in the journal Life about using Earth ecosystems like Lake Huron's sinkholes as models in the search for life throughout the solar system.
Article Linking Earth's Slowing Rotation to Atmospheric Oxygenation Published in Nature Geoscience
August 2, 2021
An article has been published in the Journal Nature Geoscience about the possible link between Earth's slowing rotation and in the increased atmospheric oxygen concentration.
Bopi Biddanda Receives Fulbright Scholar Award
July 28, 2021
Bopi received a Fulbright Scholar award. During winter-spring 2022, Bopi will be a senior Fulbright core research/teaching fellow at the University of Granada in Spain.
Recently Published Review in the Journal Life featured on Homepage
May 1, 2021
Past and Present Members of AWRI�s Biddanda Lab as well as collaborators from Spain�s University of Granada wrote a review on microbial housekeeping in Earth�s aquatic ecosystems which has been featured on Life�s homepage
Recently graduated Master's student Jasmine Mancuso wins award from GVSU for outstanding publication
March 31, 2021
The most recent Graduate student from the Biddanda lab, Jasmine Mancuso recently won the GVSU Graduate Dean's Citation award for Outstanding Publication.