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Algal Research Report Features Integrated Agency-University Collaboration
Maureen Langlois
Scientists in multiple disciplines at The Ohio State University are delivering solutions to potential health problems and industry concerns associated with harmful algal…

Tackling Infectious Disease With A Systems Approach: Two Stories From East Africa
Maureen Langlois
A lunch forum featuring three international visitors working with Ohio State in East Africa.
Date: Wednesday, June 14, 12-2
Location: Enarson Classroom…

Brown Bag: Promoting Technical Transformation And Financial Inclusion Among Smallholder Farmers In Africa
Maureen Langlois
Voices from the Field Brown Bag Speaker Series
Mario Miranda will discuss two interrelated factors that have been identified by development economists as critical…

Brown Bag: Culture, Agriculture And Shrubs: Improving Soils and Crop Yield in West Africa
Voices from the Field Brown Bag Speaker Series
The Sahel is an ecologically fragile environment where in-season drought periods are common, causing chronic low yields, crop failures, and…

Brown Bag: Exploring The Role Of Women In Food Security
Maureen Langlois
Voices from the Field Brown Bag Speaker Series
Women have been identified as key players in improving household food security. However, they face many challenges.…

Marty Kress Named Executive Director of GWI
Maureen Langlois
Effective January 1, 2017, Marty Kress has been appointed to head the Global Water Institute at Ohio State. Kress served as the interim director of the Global Water…

Brown Bag: Linking Water Quality With Aquatic Biodiversity In Rural Ugandan Communities
Maureen Langlois
Voices from the Field Brown Bag Speaker Series
This week, Suzanne Gray will discuss her Water Across the World project, where she works with students in rural…

Brown Bag: The Sustainable and Resilient Tanzania Community Program
Maureen Langlois
Voices from the Field Brown Bag Speaker Series
The Sustainable and Resilient Tanzania Community Program (SRTC) is an interdisciplinary, international service-…

Brown Bag: Health And Demographic Surveillance In Africa: Experiences From The Last 25 Years
Maureen Langlois
Voices from the Field Brown Bag Speaker Series
Africa is the world region with the least information on population health. Most civil registration and vital…