The following are six ESE PhD students who are holding their defense in April. We have a high number of students graduating this spring, so additional details are attached in their individual flyers. If you'd like a copy that hasn't been compressed to fit in the listserv, please let me know. It should be a very busy and impressive April! Rasul Diop - PhD Defense The Chemistry of Air-Cooled Blast Furnace Slag (ACBFS) Related to Environmental Exposure Associated with Reuse Major Professor: Dr. Chad Jafvert Tuesday, April 1st at 9:00 AM | Zoom<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpurdue-edu.zoom.us%2Fj%2F97153869956%3Fpwd%3DaqXjPh3cocS2OV7HE8AyhaW2xXGqb4.1&data=05%7C02%7CEse-faculty-list%40ecn.purdue.edu%7Ca043016b39c64993adb708dd68c5d36f%7C4130bd397c53419cb1e58758d6d63f21%7C0%7C0%7C638781921571117309%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=n6JgsiprjxNm7nfUaizhNEuufeYOr0EEClTR6eNXMs0%3D&reserved=0> Ecological Sciences and Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program Division of Environmental and Ecological Engineering Ruth Bower-Sword - PhD Defense Passive acoustic monitoring for primate population assessments: A case study on the endangered eastern chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) Major Professor: Dr. Bryan Pijanowski Tuesday, April 1st at 10:00 AM | MRGN 206 and Zoom<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpurdue-edu.zoom.us%2Fj%2F94211447039&data=05%7C02%7CEse-faculty-list%40ecn.purdue.edu%7Ca043016b39c64993adb708dd68c5d36f%7C4130bd397c53419cb1e58758d6d63f21%7C0%7C0%7C638781921571135054%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ETYrHEzpa6%2F1Gf6PB10GJnUYzb1yF7D7icvvG21r25o%3D&reserved=0> Ecological Sciences and Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program Department of Forestry and Natural Resources Samantha Lima - PhD Defense Using soundscapes to study the coupled human and natural system in Arkhangai, Mongolia Major Professor: Dr. Bryan Pijanowski Thursday, April 3rd at 8:00 AM | DLR 221 and Zoom<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpurdue-edu.zoom.us%2Fj%2F96386164088&data=05%7C02%7CEse-faculty-list%40ecn.purdue.edu%7Ca043016b39c64993adb708dd68c5d36f%7C4130bd397c53419cb1e58758d6d63f21%7C0%7C0%7C638781921571149479%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=f0Qwb9HNb0w8OfpmCNYgl9B2Ohe5JZUk0dEkcJ%2Fgad0%3D&reserved=0> Ecological Sciences and Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program Department of Forestry and Natural Resources Mary Strickland - PhD Defense Barriers to & Opportunities for Climate Change Adaptations in Rhode Island Major Professor: Dr. Zhao Ma Friday, April 4th at 9:00 AM | Zoom<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpurdue-edu.zoom.us%2Fj%2F2028655762&data=05%7C02%7CEse-faculty-list%40ecn.purdue.edu%7Ca043016b39c64993adb708dd68c5d36f%7C4130bd397c53419cb1e58758d6d63f21%7C0%7C0%7C638781921571161961%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ylfULwq%2FLPxVaUYtaou5w8%2BBLQlTEKFiV0ffb6hfC6I%3D&reserved=0> Ecological Sciences and Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program Department of Forestry and Natural Resources Lynda Peter - PhD Defense Occurrence, Fate and Transport of Perand Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Agricultural Systems Major Professor: Dr. Linda Lee Thursday, April 10th at 1:00 PM | Zoom<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpurdue-edu.zoom.us%2Fj%2F99478922862%3Fpwd%3DdB6VW1Wbvz8IbIGshHb9TWBD2vBq9e.1&data=05%7C02%7CEse-faculty-list%40ecn.purdue.edu%7Ca043016b39c64993adb708dd68c5d36f%7C4130bd397c53419cb1e58758d6d63f21%7C0%7C0%7C638781921571174071%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=IJtaIhwjkzx7qnH4f%2FPHpDPmziFKRdXe5D7rE4rhQlI%3D&reserved=0> Ecological Sciences and Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program Department of Agronomy Francisco Rivas - PhD Defense New tools in Bioacoustics and Soundscape Ecology Major Professor: Dr. Bryan Pijanowski Friday, April 11th at 2:00 PM | PFEN 120 and Zoom<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpurdue-edu.zoom.us%2Fj%2F95300172115&data=05%7C02%7CEse-faculty-list%40ecn.purdue.edu%7Ca043016b39c64993adb708dd68c5d36f%7C4130bd397c53419cb1e58758d6d63f21%7C0%7C0%7C638781921571186078%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=aVdI0KYUoyrTJki5tdZCEyX50cP3lsS%2BHovs8HAE%2Ff4%3D&reserved=0> Ecological Sciences and Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program Department of Forestry and Natural Resources Amy Amy Ledman She/Her/Hers Lead Graduate Program Specialist Ecological Sciences and Engineering Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs Schedule a meeting: calendly.com/aledman<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalendly.com%2Faledman&data=05%7C02%7CEse-faculty-list%40ecn.purdue.edu%7Ca043016b39c64993adb708dd68c5d36f%7C4130bd397c53419cb1e58758d6d63f21%7C0%7C0%7C638781921571197993%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FKjlGLhQo15ZFI%2B634v27ambPvvgW8aVmrAv0OCyasQ%3D&reserved=0>