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UGA team to leverage AI, remote sensing for NASA-funded conservation project
In a grant project focused on levee setbacks, UGA scientists are filling a critical gap in biodiversity benefit assessment for USACE. ATHENS, Ga., Nov. 9, 2023—NASA recently awarded $600,000 to a project spearheaded by University of Georgia scientists Charles van Rees and Seth Wenger. The project, funded by a Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Science […]
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The Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems gathers private-sector leaders for Summit on Nature-Based Solutions
ATHENS, GA – This week, the University of Georgia’s Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems (IRIS) hosted its first Industry Summit on Nature-based Solutions. The Summit brought together over 100 leaders from across fifty private sector organizations to identify the challenges and opportunities in advancing the development of nature-based solutions to support resilient communities. Nature-based […]
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Alumni Highlight: Interview With Daniel Buhr, PhD ‘23
Describe your career background and your time at UGA: My undergraduate work was at Michigan State University. I got my Bachelors of Science in Biosystems Engineering with a focus on ecosystems engineering, and then I started looking for graduate schools; I was looking south of Michigan, and found Dr. Bledsoe at UGA. So I came […]




