We are very pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Carol Baird Graduate Student Award for Field Research. Our five UC Berkeley graduate awardees are listed below along with brief descriptions of their projects for the 2022 field season.
2021 Bairdfest
The 2021 “Bairdfest” Symposium was held virtually on Sunday, October 24th, 2021. This annual symposium features presentations by Carol Baird Award Graduate Student Award for Field Research awardees. This year’s symposium was attended by UC Berkeley faculty, award donors, field
Mary Power- KMUD interview for Sustainable Forestry Journalism Project
Angelo Reserve Faculty Director Professor Mary Power was recently interviewed on KMUD by Greg Condon, as part of the Institute For Sustainable Forestry (ISF) Sustainable Forestry Journalism Project. You can hear her discuss her research on algae in the 30
Serengeti Rules- available online
Angelo Reserve faculty director Mary Power’s research on river food webs has been featured in two films—In 2020, this 90 minute version of The Serengeti Rules won the Outstanding Nature Documentary Emmy for the broadcast version which aired on PBS
2022 Carol Baird Award for Graduate Research
***Please note: the deadline for applications has been extended to Wednesday, October 27th. Thank you!*** The University of California Berkeley natural history field stations and reserves are pleased to announce the fourth year of The Carol Baird Graduate Student Award
2021 Carol Baird Graduate Student Award for Field Research
The University of California Berkeley natural history field stations and reserves are pleased to announce the fourth year of The Carol Baird Graduate Student Award for Field Research Awards will be granted to graduate students to support high quality research
5-year ERRP findings featured in Mendocino Observer
In their September 6th, 2018 issue, the Mendocino Observer discussed the 5-year findings report from the Eel River Recovery Project (ERRP)’s algal survey of the Eel River watershed. In collaboration with UC Berkeley, particularly former UCB grad student Keith Bouma-Gregson,
Eel River Recovery Project Findings Featured in News
Findings from the Eel River Recovery Project (ERRP) were recently featured on the front page of the Mendocino County Observer. The ERRP have performed yearly surveys of non-native Sacramento pikeminnow populations in the South Fork Eel River from 2016-present. Working
2019 Carol Baird Graduate Award for Field Research- funding opportunity
The Berkeley Natural History Field Stations invite applications for the “The Carol Baird Graduate Student Award for Field Research.” Awards will be granted to graduate students to support high quality research that is carried out primarily in the field, based in or around Berkeley’s
Recent paper by Rempe and Dietrich on rock moisture featured by NSF, SF Chronicle
Daniella Rempe and Bill Dietrich’s recent paper, “Direct observations of rock moisture, a hidden component of the hydrologic cycle” is receiving press on the NSF News website, the San Francisco Chronicle, ScienceDaily, and other news organizations. Their study, conducted at