Lorena Anderson

Unapologetic Cheap Trick fan, native Californian, cat-mom and senior public information officer @UCMerced. DM me or [email protected].

[U.S. National Science Foundation @NSF]

A decades-long study of Arctic tundra led by @UCIrvine & @UAAnchorage found something surprising: Thawing permafrost buried under deepening snowpack has turned into a year-round source of greenhouse gases. https://t.co/eyiQjwMcvq #NSFfunded

📸: Amanda Young/@Toolik Field Station

[University of California @UofCalifornia]

A research project co-led by @UCMerced environmental engineering Professor Erin Hestir and funded by @NASA is aimed at better understanding the biodiversity of South Africa and providing new mapping tools that could be used on a global scale. https://t.co/WYVvjYWFcD

[UC Merced Staff Assembly @UCMerced_SA]

Vote for Cutest, Most Creative, or Scariest pumpkins! 🎃🖌

Winners will be announced on October 27th. Thank you to everyone who came out and participated!

[UC Merced @ucmerced]

Professor Rebecca Ryals (center) has made campus history, becoming the first UC Presidential Chair in Climate Change! Her research is based around organic soil amendments as environmental and sustainable food-production solutions https://t.co/57MSx8J4RG #WomensHistoryMonth

[Lorena Anderson @UCMercedLorena]

Congratulations to @aaberhe -- a great faculty member, an awesome scientist and an incredible woman! Truly deserving.

[National Academy of Engineering @theNAEng]

The National Academy of Engineering is excited to welcome 124 newly-elected members to the NAE Class of 2023! Election to the NAE is one of the highest professional honors accorded an engineer. Congratulations to this incredible group of innovators! https://t.co/bPBX4qrzZk

[SNRI UCMerced @SNRI_UCMerced]

SNRI "Pathways to Research," Thursday, 3/10 @ 9-10:30am. Learn about environmental research job opportunities and programs for undergrad, grad student, and early career scientists at federal resource agencies like @YosemiteNPS and @usfs_psw https://t.co/9sv3rgE6Ng

[SNRI UCMerced @SNRI_UCMerced]

SNRI 2022 Research Symposium - join us Monday, 3/7, 10:30am-12:30pm to hear about innovative research tools and approaches to climate change https://t.co/zigRLp54TD

[UC Merced @ucmerced]

Professor Rudy Ortiz has been recognized as an Expertscape (@Daily_Experts) World Expert in Fasting. Expertscape uses @NCBI PubMed to identify and objectively rank medical expertise by specific topic. https://t.co/oyceGpcFw1

[UC Merced @ucmerced]

A $1.5 million grant from @USDA_NIFA will enable a new project at UC Merced to create an integrated program to develop multi-faceted pathways to climate-smart agriculture solutions. https://t.co/mKS3t0K0PI

[UC Merced @ucmerced]

A team of eight students from UC Merced has won the inaugural CITRIS Aviation Prize. The CITRIS Aviation Prize challenges student teams to design, develop and demonstrate a long-distance, fully autonomous flight with a small UAV. https://t.co/Dtm7Uyr9Y7 via @citrisnews

[UC Merced @ucmerced]

🌟 UC Merced ranks No. 20 among the world's Rising Young Universities according to @NatureIndex. The new issue of the Index highlights the @NSF-funded @CCBM_UCMerced and features an interview with bioengineering Professor Victor Muñoz. https://t.co/F94FZQfCr1

[NYT Science @NYTScience]

Overnight could be your best opportunity to see this year’s Geminid meteor shower. Here’s what you need to know. https://t.co/DGEVemHnxq

[Carmen Kohlruss @CarmenKohlruss]

Sierra winter travel info: Snow closes two #Yosemite National Park roads for the season @YosemiteNPS @FresnoBee https://t.co/Qyl7U1wjXQ

[Lorena Anderson @UCMercedLorena]

Awww, I love Hudson Hawk!

[Dan Day @danielday]

I walked out of the theater about 12 minutes into the horrible Robin Williams “Popeye.” I lasted maybe 10 minutes before ejecting “Ishtar” from the VHS player. I’ve just bailed on “Hudson Hawk” after about 40 minutes on Netflix.

[UC Merced @ucmerced]

Professor Sora Kim is part of a team that is organizing a new project to foster belonging and participation among Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) students in the geosciences, supported by the @NSF. https://t.co/KktvMAW4ty

[Lorena Anderson @UCMercedLorena]

Major #RockStar

[UC Merced @ucmerced]

Physics Professor Linda Hirst has been elected a fellow of the American Physical Society (@APSphysics) by the APS Council of Representatives. Hirst researches soft-matter physics and how the field applies to human health. https://t.co/riuade8IsG

[Lorena Anderson @UCMercedLorena]

Snow in Yosemite! Thanks @markgrossi for the pic!

[Lorena Anderson @UCMercedLorena]

@ucmerced @naughtoncc @AAEESdotORG @COVIDPoops19 Congratulations, #Rockstar!

[UC Merced Astrophysics @UCMerced_Astro]

A really nice article about our Space Telescope Awards!
https://t.co/GP8qyNhtGa
@NASA @UCMercedPhysics @UCMerced_NatSci @ucmerced @NASAWebb @NASAHubble #WomenInSTEM #astrophysics

[Lorena Anderson @UCMercedLorena]

#Astrophysics profs get 2 @NASA grants for observations and data from space telescopes this fall, giving @UCMerced students unprecedented opportunities to research dark matter, star clusters. Congrats, @UCMercedPhysics and @UCMerced_NatSci. https://t.co/9lFvJ6jnMh #WomenInSTEM