Dr. Carol Thornber's Lab

Dr. Carol Thornber named to state climate change panel – RI NSF EPSCoR

Feature on Thornber Lab undergraduate researcher, Ivy Burns – RI NSF EPSCoR

Feature on Thornber Lab undergraduate researcher, Anne Filteau – RI NSF EPSCoR

The latest issue of The Current, featuring a piece by Ph.D. candidate Gordon Ober – The Current

• Journal of Ecology – October 19, 2012. Scott Chamberlain interviews Carol Thornber (Podcast)
• Providence Journal – August 22, 2012. “Seaborne Invasion”
• Boston Globe – June 27, 2012. “Invasive seaweed leaves Massachusetts towns, tourism industry helpless” by Martine Powers and Christine Legere. (link)
• CELS Press Release – September 1, 2009. by Todd McLeish
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• CELS Press Release – July 2008. “Enthusiasm for algae helps student bloom” by Todd McLeish
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• Providence Business News – February 4, 2008. “STAC grant will help in study of Narragansett Bay ‘green tide'” by David Ortiz
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• CELS Press Release – Fall 2007. “Asst. Professor of Biological Sciences leverages university proximity to the ocean for research on Macroalgae” by Rudi Hempe
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• Providence Business News – July 19, 2007. “Students gain experience in URI study fellowships” by Nicole Dionne
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• Cape Cod Times – July 6, 2006. “National seashore researchers take a look at a yucky seaweed problem” by EricWilliams, with Lyons/Thornber interview on algal research at Cape Cod National Seashore
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• Nature – 2005, v438 p884-885. “Toddlers, Teens, and Test Tubes” by Kendall Powell, with brief mention of Thornber’s management of family time
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• Nature – 2005, v438 p390-391. “Balancing Act” by Kendall Powell, discussing Thornber’s time-management strategies as a new professor
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• Westerly Sun – August 24, 2005. “Seaweed Algae Abundant in Local Waters” URI News Release by Todd McLeish, with Thornber interview on algal research in Narragansett Bay
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• WPRO 630AM – August 23, 2005. Telephone interview with Steve Klamkin on algal blooms in Rhode Island
• URI News Release – August 23, 2005. “URI ecologist: Abundant seaweed, algae in Narragansett Bay makes 2005 a typical summer” by Todd McLeish, with Thornber interview on algal research in Narragansett Bay
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• Providence Journal – August 21, 2005. “Algae taking aesthetic, financial toll on Easton’s Beach” by Richard Salit, with Thornber interview on Spermothamnion bloom
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• Newport Daily News – August 3, 2005. “They’re seeing red at Easton’s Beach” by Sean Flynn, with Thornber interview on Spermothamnion bloom
• Newport This Week – July 1, 2005. “Sea-ing red at Easton’s Beach” by Sandra Gahlinger, with Jones/Thornber interview/mention on Spermothamnion bloom in Newport, RI
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• Nature – 2005, v435 p850-851. “Getting Schooled” by Kendall Powell, featuring Thornber’s first year teaching/research approach
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• URI Horizons – Spring 2005. Thornber receives URI Foundation award.
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