Ellen Thomas, Research Professor of Earth and Environmental Studies, is featured on the News @ Wesleyan blog.
“Up until recently, Thomas taught students about microfossils through microscope studies and by showing text book illustrations and images embedded in slide presentations. But with support from the National Science Foundation, Thomas and her peers were able to use cutting-edge technology to create high-resolution images and 3-D models of more than 40 microfossils in the phyla Foraminifera and Ostracoda.”
Read the full article here.