Dr. Silvia Newell - Nitrogen as a driver of toxic algal blooms
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When:
February 11, 2026
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where:
Event category:
Seminar
Hybrid
Dr. Silvia Newell is the Director of Michigan Sea Grant and a Professor at the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability. A nutrient biogeochemist and microbial ecologist, Silvia’s own research focuses on the effects of excess nutrients from fertilizer and wastewater on inland and coastal waters, particularly harmful algal blooms (HABs).
Join us to hear Dr. Newell's talk titled: Nitrogen as a driver of toxic algal blooms: Case studies in Lake Erie and Grand Lake St Marys