Yiyi Tang, a PhD student in the ecology, evolution, environment, and society (EEES) program, is a co-author of a new study revealing that pigs were first domesticated in South China around 8,000 years ago. The research shows that early pigs …
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Elisa Bu Sha, a two-time ASURE participant, is back at Dartmouth, this time as an MD-PhD student.
When Elisa Bu Sha first arrived at Dartmouth for a summer research experience, she couldn’t have predicted that she’d be back, this time …
Ivory Yang, a graduate student in computer science, recently received a 2025 Neukom Prize for Outstanding Graduate Research in Computational Science. She was also the recipient of a Guarini Alumni Research Award.
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The Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies recognized 273 graduate students during its 2025 Investiture ceremony on Saturday, June 14, on the Dartmouth Green.
Faculty, families, and friends gathered to celebrate the achievements of 123 PhD, 114 Master of …
Dr. Xin Li has won the 2025 John W. Strohbehn Medal for Excellence in Biomedical Research. This award is presented to a graduating PhD student whose work embodies the hallmarks of true scientific leadership: driven by curiosity, marked by rigorous …
Tianran Zhang, a PhD candidate in earth sciences, has received the 2025 Guarini Graduate Student Teaching Award. The award honors graduate students who demonstrate excellence and dedication in undergraduate teaching and mentorship.
Zhang, originally from Beijing, China, and a graduate …
Seven Guarini students received recognition in the 2025 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program, earning honorable mentions in fields ranging from ecology and social psychology to cell biology and astrophysics. Congratulations to all recognized for their exceptional scholarship and research potential! …
Luke Fannin, a PhD candidate in the ecology, evolution, environment, and society program, joins the Talking Apes podcast to explore the biomechanics of climbing and what it reveals about our evolutionary roots. From monkey bars to modern chimps, he explains …
Zhehao Zhang, a master’s student in computer science, co-developed a new dataset, FalseReject, to help language models better distinguish between truly harmful prompts and those that only seem risky. The project aims to reduce over-refusal behavior in AI systems without …
Enzo Plaitano, a PhD candidate and paramedic, is leading a first-of-its-kind national study on stress, emotion regulation, and substance use in EMS clinicians. His research aims to develop real-time, data-informed digital tools to support clinician mental health and resilience. Read …
