Mapping the Lewes Campus

Mapping the Lewes Campus

Students in UD’s Environmental Field Robotics course, taught by DSI Faculty Council member Art Trembanis, completed a term project over the fall 2024 semester using cutting-edge autonomous technology to create a map of UD’s Hugh R. Sharp Campus in Lewes. One of the...
Nigerian Cropland Expansion

Nigerian Cropland Expansion

UD assistant professor and DSI Resident Faculty member Kyle Davis (center) and doctoral candidate, DSSA Vice President and DSI Fellow Bhoktear Khan (center right), recently had a paper published in Sciences Advances that focuses on cropland expansion in Nigeria. Davis...
Cultures Converge

Cultures Converge

More than 50% of graduate students in the Department of Medical and Molecular Sciences in UD’s College of Health Sciences are international students.  DSI Training Working Group member Esther Biswas-Fiss, MMSC Professor and Department Chair, attributes the...
For the Record

For the Record

DSI Faculty Council member Jennifer Horney, founding director and professor of the epidemiology program in the College of Health Sciences and core faculty with UD’s Disaster Research Center, has been awarded a more than $400,000 grant from the National Science...
Animal Bait and Switch

Animal Bait and Switch

New research by DSI Affiliated Faculty member Josh Neunuebel found male mice who are being chased use female mice to distract their aggressors. Neunuebel’s group studies how communication shapes social behaviors, and what neural circuits process this information. Read...