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Professor emeritus Terry Gillespie (January 5, 1941 - December 2, 2018) was a valued member of the School of Environmental Sciences and the Department of Land Resource science for many years. Dr. Gillespie was one of the first students to obtain a PhD from the University of Guelph. He later became a professor in the Department of Soil Science, later renamed Land Resource Science. His research focus was on meteorology and the application of meteorology to agriculture.

Congratulations to Lucas for winning the University of Oregon Outstanding Early Career Award! This is the highest research award at the University of Oregon for early career faculty. Lucas was a former SES PhD student with Dr. Madhur Anand.

This year SES has a student competing in the 3MT Community Choice category, presenting on Modelling an Invasive Species. The voting for the 3MT competition is now open, so if you have a moment, please watch the video and help support SES’s Jenny Liu.

2018 3MT - Community Choice Award Nominee - Jenny Liu Modelling an Invasive Species https://www.facebook.com/uofgGradStudies/videos/1732926906730767/

PLANT/PIXEL Soft Turns  8eleven Gallery April 4 — April 22, 2018 Opening April 4th, 7-11pm Auxiliary Programming, Workshop with Serena Lee April 7 2-4pm

We would like to congratulate Richard on being elected as new IUSS officer for the period 2018-2020. 
 

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The Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation recently announced that six U of G researchers will receive funding for wide-ranging studies, including precision agriculture, electric vehicles and functional foods. Each award is worth up to $100,000. Article https://news.uoguelph.ca/2018/03/six-u-g-profs-recognized-early-researcher-awards/