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+* Our PI, Cristian Román-Palacios, wrote a blog relating to COP16 for the Ecological Society of America (ESA) that you can read below
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+  * [https://www.esa.org/esablog/2024/11/19/cop16-dispatch-week-2-open-source-and-llms-reflections-from-the-back-row-of-cop16/ ](https://www.esa.org/esablog/2024/11/19/cop16-dispatch-week-2-open-source-and-llms-reflections-from-the-back-row-of-cop16/)
 * Our MSc capstone student, Erika Kirkpatrick, was nominated and chosen to receive the University of Arizona College of Information Science's Graduate Teaching Award. Congratulations Erika! 
 * We secured Faculty Seed Grant that allows for further support one postdoctoral researcher ($15,000)
 * The lab helped secure a $3 Million grant for an NSF NRT program CAMBIUM: Climate change Adaptation and Mitigation through Biodiversity Informatics edUcation and Mentoring