University of Wisconsin–Madison

Year: 2025

Ankur Desai Receives AGU Sulzman Award

Ankur Desai, AOS professor and chair, has been named the recipient of the 2025 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Sulzman Award for Scientific Excellence through Education and Mentoring.

In Their Element

Water. Fire. Air. When it comes to today’s biggest environmental challenges, these are the elements at the heart of the issues. Meet three L&S experts who are at the top of their field in finding sustainable solutions.

UW-Madison lake researchers face uncertainty over potential cuts to the National Science Foundation

UW-Madison researchers, who study Wisconsin’s lakes, are grappling with uncertainty as cuts to the National Science Foundation (NSF) could threaten decades of freshwater research.

Loheide Named NGWA 2026 Darcy Distinguished Lecturer

The National Ground Water Association and Groundwater Foundation has selected Steven Loheide as the 2026 Darcy Distinguished Lecturer.

Freshwater Colloquium: Ecogenomics of freshwater lake bacteria

Katherine (Trina) McMahon will present “Ecogenomics of freshwater lake bacteria“ as part of the School of Freshwater Sciences Fall colloquium. March 10 @ 3pm