Features of Interest
Spend your summer at Fordham's biological field station.
Take advantage of one of the few nationally-recognized field stations in close proximity to New York City.
Explore the facilities at the Louis Calder Center including greenhouses and our experimental lake facility
View our databases consisting of long-term data collections.
Learn more about graduate research opportunities to complement your pursuit of an MS or PhD in Biology.
Michael Kausch has a very mixed relationship with some of the smallest living things on earth. On the one hand, Kausch, a Ph.D. student based at Fordham’s Louis Calder Center …
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With the effects of climate change drawing increasing attention, the Fordham community has ideas for bringing the issue down to Earth and spurring the public to action. Robin Happel describes …
After entering Fordham College at Rose Hill with ambitions of becoming a medical doctor, Elsa Au-Yeung, FCRH ’20, made discoveries that took her career down another avenue of the health …
Researching how plants adapt to a changing climate. Examining the effect of water conditions on populations of aquatic organisms. Investigating vector-borne diseases. These are just some examples of the work …
In early March, Ar Kornreich was a whirlwind of preparation. After six months of classes, Kornreich was almost ready to begin fieldwork for a biology Ph.D. dissertation. From late May …
Not only did this year’s Calder Summer Undergraduate Research (CSUR) Symposium feature a diverse mix of research—it also included a diverse group of student scientists and a keynote speaker who …
Brassica rapa, a spindly plant with yellow flowers that’s commonly known as field mustard, is great at adapting to rapid changes in its environment, be it heavy rainfall or drought. …
In a keynote address at the annual Calder Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium, Jessica Schuler of New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) stressed the need for engaging the general public as citizen scientists—volunteers …
When is a canal or a highway better at stopping movement than helping it? When rats are trying to cross it. This simple observation, a team of researchers led by …
Fordham marked the golden anniversary of the Louis Calder Center on June 14 with reflections on the history of the113-acre facility and a new commitment to strengthen its role in wildlife …
Accolades and jokes took centerstage at the Rose Hill Gym on May 17, as graduating members of Fordham College at Rose Hill gathered to celebrate academic accomplishments at the annual …
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