Edge of Space Drone

Teaching

Browse the GIS and remote sensing courses that Dr. Meerdink offers within the School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability.

Field Data Collection with LiCOR

Equipment

Check out the equipment available in LOQATE for research. If interested in using this equipment, contact Dr. Susan Meerdink.

News

Nina Osborne with tree

First Growth Chamber Experiment Complete!

Tuesday, August 26, 2025
This summer, Nina Osborne participated in a growth chamber experiment led by Dr. Dannenberg and Dr. Meerdink. Students used the LICOR and spectrometer to measure the response of bur oak leaves to different levels of temperature, precipitation, and carbon dioxide.
Mainul at ESA with poster

Islam Attends Ecological Society of America in Baltimore, MD

Friday, August 15, 2025
A H M Mainul Islam attended the ESA's annual conference in Baltimore to share his research titled, "Exploring the impact of Bur Oak Blight (BOB) on the Photosynthetic Capacity of Bur Oaks".
2025 Edge of Space Academy

2025 Edge of Space Academy

Monday, August 11, 2025
Sixteen undergraduate students from across the country gathered for the 2025 Edge of Space Academy, an immersive, hands-on research experience focused on space-based instrumentation for observing Earth and space.

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