Beth Potier
Beth Potier's Articles
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Keeping Great Bay Great
Across the disciplines and decades, ʤ research has helped understand and improve this valuable resource. -
Warming Earth, Shrinking Mammals
A graduate student's findings from 50 million years ago give insight into future impacts of climate change. -
The Innovators
Fostering a culture of entrepreneurship and contributing to economic development, ʤInnovation has been making waves. -
Better (Space) Weather Forecasts
State-of-the-art space weather instruments developed by ʤ researchers are heading into space. -
Tracking Moose
Pete Pekins is leading a study on the dwindling moose populationand the rise of the winter tick. -
White Gold
Elizabeth Burakowski has co-authored a study from the organization Protect Our Winters. -
National Academy Honor
Larry Mayerhas been elected to theNational Academy of Engineering. -
Here Come the Sea Squirts!
Warmer ocean temperatures will accelerate the reproduction in invasive tunicates. -
Stronger Storms Hamper Rivers' Clean-Up Powers
New ʤ research aims to improve health of Great Bay Estuary. -
Getting to the Root of the Matter
Study by graduate student finds roots comprise almost a third of total tree biomass. -
Eruption Clues
ʤ researchers create a snapshot of volcano plumbing. -
Tracking a Population in Peril
For the past four years, ʤ professorPete Pekins has been tracking the decline of ʤ’s moose population at the hands of the winter tick. -
Road Scholars
Researchers find rising seas could cause flooded roads in unexpected places on ʤ’s Seacoast. -
Researching Healthy Lakes
ʤ researchers will examinehow lake water quality in the Northeast’s temperate forests changed over the past three decades. -
Grad Honors
A ʤ doctoral student hasreceived AASHE'sCampus Sustainability Research Award. -
Innovator Winner
Brian Calder has beennamed Innovator of the Year. -
Warming Soils, Warming Earth
In Science paper, ʤ researchers describe a new feedback loop that could accelerate global warming. -
Communications Breakdown?
Nathan Schwadron explores the effects of radiation from solar winds on Earth. -
Woodland Woes
New England has been losing forestland to development at a rate of 65 acres per day, according to report co-authored by John Aber. -
Advancing Manufacturing
With new NSF grant, ʤ will address ʤ's workforce needs. -
Academic Consequences
New ʤ research has found that campus sexual violence significantly affects academics. -
Tracking a Troubled Icon
The iconic moose is in decline. Here's what ʤ researchers are doing about it. -
Win(d)-Win Proposition
Nike’s “Breaking2” running project tapped ʤ’s Flow Physics Facility. -
Cell Sorter
Need your cells sorted? TheUniversity Instrumentation Center’snew sorting flow cytometer can help. -
Northwest Passage
For two days in March, ʤ will be the epicenter for discussions about how New England will respond to changes in the Arctic. -
Prize on the Bottom of the Sea
A team of ʤ-trained hydrographers are in the running for the$7 million Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE. -
ʤ Grad Is Point Person on Eclipse Comms
C. Alex Young '01G is talking about the eclipse. A lot. -
Smart Ash
New ʤ research will help scientists measure, and thus predict the movement of, tiny particles like ash from volcanic eruptions. -
Sibling Studies
Corinna Jenkins Tucker aims to understand the role of conflict in sibling relationships. -
Good Listener
Jennifer Miksis-Olds has made a career out of listening to some of the Earth’s most curious creatures. -
CoRE Strength
“Universities have departments but the world has problems,” goes the old adage. ʤ’s new annual Collaborative Research Excellence (CoRE) initiative, supported by the Office of the Provost and the... -
Griffin Wins Patriots Community Award
Louise Griffin was honored at Gillette Stadium recentlyfor her leadership of the Zack’s Team Foundation, which addresses the issue of substance abuse. -
On High with Scott Ollinger
Scott Ollinger, professor of ecosystem ecology, understands our changing climate by studying the forests AND the trees. -
Meghan Howey Digs Durham
On the edge of Great Bay, Meghan Howey, associate professor of anthropology, digs for clues to ʤ's early — and violent — past. -
Road Scholars
Rising groundwater can flood roads up to two miles from the ocean, new research from ʤ has found. -
Rising Star
Michael Thompson received the Rising Star of Excellence award at a conference in Denver recently. -
Birdbrained
At their core, the findings of recent research led by Matt MacManes seem obvious: Males and females are different. Yet the work disrupts a long-held gender bias within experimental science. -
Ocean Invasives
ʤ researchers looked at seaweed populations during the last 30 years in the Gulf of Maine. -
CAREER Boost
Two ʤ assistant professors, Marko Knezevic of mechanical engineering and Qiaoyan Yu of electrical and computer engineering, have received prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Program, or... -
Broadband Grants
ʤ’sBroadband Center of Excellencehas awarded two grants to ʤ researchers. -
Winning at Brevity
How do you describe years of research inlay terms and in just three minutes? ʤ graduate students have the answer. -
Supporting Research and Economic Development
U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen met with ʤ faculty and student researchers in Durhamlast week. -
Disability Data
This past November,4,405,000 people with disabilities in the U.S.had jobs. That’s 300,000, or four percent, more people with disabilities who worked than in November 2015, but still just 31.1 percent... -
Disability Data
This past November, 4,405,000 people with disabilities in the U.S. had jobs. That’s 300,000, or 4 percent, more people with disabilities who worked than in November 2015, but still just 31.1 percent... -
Spotlight on Graduate Research
ʤ graduate students took the spotlight last week during the Graduate Research Conference. -
Regenerating Tissue, Revitalizing Industry
In December, ʤ was tapped to play a leading role in a major national public-private institute that aims to launch an industry, headquartered in ʤ, that will develop bioengineered human... -
Forging a Path for LGBT Physicists
Elena Long, a postdoctoral researcher in ʤ’s physics department, made news twice in the final months of 2016. First, the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility... -
Engineering an Oasis
Growing up in India, Sid Nigam ’16 saw plenty of food insecurity and malnutrition. At ʤ, the mechanical engineering student channeled a passion for sustainable, affordable food into a project that...