It is with great sadness and a sense of unmeasured loss that I write to inform you that my beloved Phyllis died this morning. She lost her long and courageous battle with ALS, but died peacefully.
Gene
Gene E. Likens
Special Advisor to President on Environmental Affairs
and Distinguished Research Professor
UCONN
Founding Director and President Emeritus
Distinguished Senior Scientist Emeritus
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
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