Invasive Species and eDNA: A Curious Mind’s Perspective – w/ Ryan Van Vuitton

Sparked by the urge to dive into the unknown, Ryan Van Vuitton joined a Study Abroad Program in New Zealand to learn more about limnology and the underlying impacts of invasive species on native habitats. After engaging with local experts to understand land and water policies, exploring the Maori culture, and analyzing genetic material to study ecosystems, the phenomenal experience made him reflect on the importance of having the courage to seize opportunities to expand perspectives.