Urban Science Lab

Dr Ossola was invited to give a webinar on 'Coproducing Science and Horticultural Innovation' to the American Society for Horticultural Science on April 25th 2024, 2pm ET. Registrations are open here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4Hf3xvb4TY2mxpDwVApoiQ#/registration 

Dr Ossola was invited to give a webinar on 'Coproducing Science and Horticultural Innovation' to the American Society for Horticultural Science on April 25th 2024, 2pm ET. Registrations are open here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4Hf3xvb4TY2mxpDwVApoiQ#/registration 

APPLICATION WINDOW
Open date: January 11th 2024

Most recent review date: Fri 16th February 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Fri 15th March 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Dr Ossola alongside Dr Bailey, Dr Crump and Dr Kliebenstein were awarded 4 Graduate Mentoring Awards for their contributions to mentoring and advising at UC Davis. https://www.plantsciences.ucdavis.edu/news/graduate-advising-awards 

Dr Ossola was given a Graduate Program Advising and Mentoring Award by UCD Graduate Studies due to "excellent service to the graduate program, as well as the positive impacts on graduate students and colleagues".

Dr Ossola was interviewed by David Warton @LAtimes on the effects of drought, lawns and urban landscaping: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-11/la-me-is-there-such…;

Dr Pooja Singh joined the Urban Science Lab in August to lead research funded by FFAR on the effects of climate change on urban tree crops across the US.

Congrats to Katie, Sarah and Mia who graduated with a MSc in Environmental Science and Policy at UC Davis. A great new crop of future environmental leaders! 

Dr Ossola contributed to an article in the Washington Post on climate-friendly gardening: https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/05/16/climate-victory-gardens-regenerative-gardening/

Alessandro received a Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research New Innovator Award to conduct innovative research to help community farmers across the US plant #climate-ready #tree