{"630663":{"#nid":"630663","#data":{"type":"news","title":"2020 REU Program in Translational Ecology","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, NY is now accepting application for the summer 2020 REU program in Translational Ecology. Students conduct mentored research projects and have many chances to interact, give and receive feedback and support. Students will also participate in a rich assortment of enrichment activities, workshops and field trips aroung the theme of translational ecology.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETo apply:\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.caryinstitute.org\/eco-inquiry\/reu-program\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/www.caryinstitute.org\/eco-inquiry\/reu-program\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EApplication deadline: January 24, 2020 (Midnight)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDates: May 20 to August 7, 2020 (12 weeks)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEligibility: Undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, juniors or first semester seniors. Must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or its possessions. Underrepresented minorities and first-generation college students are encouraged to apply.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStipend:\u0026nbsp;$6,600 stipend, plus a $900 food allowance and free on-campus housing.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOther support:\u0026nbsp; Assistance is available for travel to and from the\u0026nbsp;program\u0026nbsp;as well.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EResearch projects for the summer of 2020 include:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EExamining the effects of global change on streams of the northeastern US\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EThe role of natural enemies in governing symbiotic nitrogen fixation\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ECauses of anthropogenic nitrogen deposition and impacts on tropical forest function\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMosquitoes and ecosystem regulation of disease risk: data visualization and analysis\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EQuantifying spatial variation and ecological influences of groundwater fluxes in lakes of northern Wisconsin\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EEcological change in the Sky Lakes on the Shawangunk Ridge\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EUnderstanding the intersection of global change, conservation, and disease risk\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMicrobial processes in urban ecosystems\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EExamining the impacts of road salt on groundwater used for drinking water\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EUrban forest ecology in New York City\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EEffect of undergraduate research experiences on career trajectories\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EEcology of urban streams \/ high school student mentoring\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more information about the Cary Institute, visit \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.caryinstitute.org\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.caryinstitute.org\/\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more information about the program, contact Kevin Burgio, REU program coordinator (\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:burgiok@caryinstitute.org\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Eburgiok@caryinstitute.org\u003C\/a\u003E).\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, NY is now accepting application for the summer 2020 REU program in Translational Ecology."}],"uid":"33693","created_gmt":"2020-01-07 15:36:22","changed_gmt":"2020-01-07 15:36:22","author":"Kayleigh Haskin","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2020-01-07T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2020-01-07T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"630662":{"id":"630662","type":"image","title":"Cary Institute","body":null,"created":"1578411369","gmt_created":"2020-01-07 15:36:09","changed":"1578411369","gmt_changed":"2020-01-07 15:36:09","alt":"Logo for the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies","file":{"fid":"240088","name":"cary_logo_top_700.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/cary_logo_top_700.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/cary_logo_top_700.png","mime":"image\/png","size":19472,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/cary_logo_top_700.png?itok=drKgkRV_"}}},"media_ids":["630662"],"groups":[{"id":"473211","name":"_OLD: School of History and Sociology Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"166849","name":"HSOC Blog"},{"id":"3107","name":"Research Opportunities"},{"id":"167572","name":"summer program"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}