This page includes summaries of scientific studies on Darling 54 chestnuts. Two separate chestnut blight inoculations (controlled, replicated intentional infections with the blight fungus) confirm ...

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) — one of the nation’s premier colleges focused exclusively on the study of the environment, developing renewable technologies, and building ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Feb. 16, 2026 – Green will be the color of the day when ESF Greens Out the Dome for the Mighty Oaks’ annual basketball game in the JMA Wireless Dome Wednesday, Feb. 18. The Mighty ...

Kalyani Ananthakrishnan Sustainable Biochemical Conversion of Shrub Willow to Bioethanol and Bioplastics: Process Development and Techno-Economic Assessment Dr. Deepak Kumar, Major Professor Linjing ...

a Conservation Biology major who’s made ESF her home base for discovery.

ESF hired over 20 new members of faculty and staff over the past several months. Join us in welcoming the new members of the Mighty Oak Family!

Room Plan B = Centennial Hall Two-Bedroom Suite (Upperclass Students) Room Plan C = Centennial Hall Four-Bedroom Apartment (Upperclass Students) Room Plan D = Centennial Hall Two-Bedroom Suite with ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Nov. 21, 2025 – The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) is one of seven SUNYs participating in the second annual internship exchange program in partnership with ...

SYRACUSE, NY – July 25, 2023 — A new innovative and immersive program created by the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) is introducing climate science, offering career ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dec. 16, 2025 — The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), home to one of the nation’s leading forest and environmental science programs, announced its ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – June 16, 2025 — You can play a vital role in restoring the American chestnut tree to northeastern forests by participating in the open comment period for the blight-tolerant ‘Darling’ ...

Renee McNamara joined the ESF in January as the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs. While her day-to-day tasks vary, the common thread is helping ensure student success. Renee joins us from the ...