Jane Coghlan

Meet Swette Center staff member, Jane Coghlan

In this series, we’re meeting with Swette Center team members to explore their background in food systems, what they are currently working on, and their vision of food systems transformation.  Read on for an interview with Jane Coghlan, Student Worker.

Dragonflies threatened as wetlands around the world disappear - IUCN Red List

The first global assessment of dragonflies via the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species indicated that the destruction of wetlands is a major contributing factor to the decline of dragonfly

October 2021 newsletter on how bacteria help solve the plastic pollution crisis

Our October newsletter features an invitation to join the Future of Farming webinar, inspiring articles about sustainability in business, and relevant upcoming vents. Read how bacteria can help solve the

Refining the Ecosystems Services Model: Integrating Animal Behavior into Ecotourism Management

PhD candidate Katie Surrey led a Conservation Innovation Lab student team for a recently published article on integrating animal behavior into ecosystem services. The publication was in Elsevier as part

OncoMyx Therapeutics, a privately-held immuno-oncology platform company,

OncoMyx closes $50 million series B to advance a novel immuno-oncology platform that delivers multiple cancer-killing payloads

PHOENIX, December 8, 2021 – OncoMyx Therapeutics, a company implementing Grant McFadden's research into cancer-killing oncolytic viruses, has just received $50M Series B funding to advance its work. McFadden directs

SCB's 30th International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB 2021)

The International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB) hosted a virtual convening this December, including workshops and training courses. CBO Assistant Center Director Gwen Iacona led a workshop titled "Collecting and reporting the costs

Meet Swette Center staff member, Carly Wyman

In this series, we’re meeting with Swette Center team members to explore their background in food systems, what they are currently working on, and their vision of food systems transformation. 

Meet affiliated faculty Bryan Leonard

Read on for an interview with Bryan Leonard, Senior Global Futures Scientist in the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory; Assistant Professor in the School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures.

Nikhil Dave

Giving back to the community through innovative projects, research

Editor's note: This story is part of a series of profiles of notable fall 2021 graduates.When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Nikhil Dave knew he had to do something to help. As part of his work

Community-driven solutions to food insecurity in Hawai’i

Hawai’i remains one of the most beloved states in the country because of its beauty and deep-rooted culture. However, this has not prevented the islands from facing numerous challenges, both

Entry sign to the town of Clarkdale, Arizona.

Fall 2021 Clarkdale student project showcase recap

On November 30, 2021, ASU Project Cities hosted its virtual project showcase with the Town of Clarkdale. Two classes worked with the Town of Clarkdale to recommend design features to elevate the Town’s Selna-Mongini Park.

Students recap project findings for Fall 2021 student showcase

Students recap project findings for Fall 2021 student showcase  On December 1, 2021, ASU Project Cities hosted its virtual project showcase with the City of Peoria. Students from five ASU