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- URI professors lead organizers for NASA’s Astrobiology Science Conference - GSO professor Art Spivack is playing a key role in the NASA Astrobiology Science Conference next week.
- 2024 Spotlight on Faculty Innovation in General Education - GSO Professor Kathy Donohue is recognized for her course, OCG 200G: Extreme Weather, Graduate School of Oceanography
- Department of Energy Awards URI Team Funding for Carbon Capture Analysis - Professors Reza Hashemi and Brice Loose will conduct an in-depth analysis to determine the best locations for installation of an electrochemical CO2 removal system
- GSO Professor Roxanne Beinart awarded international research grant to investigate symbiotic relationships among microorganisms - Her study will focus on examining the molecular nature of symbiotic relationships in eukaryotic (plants, animals, fungi) microorganisms, shedding light on the physical interactions and exchange of nutrients between cells.
Media Coverage
- URI’s Sunshine Menezes named Rhode Island Clean Water Action Award winner - April 26, 2024 - Rhody Today
- Rescuers save seal tangled in plastic and stranded on Block Island - April 23, 2023 - Boston Globe
- E.P.A. will make polluters pay to clean up two ‘forever chemicals’ - April 19, 2024 - The New York Times
- For the first time, U.S. may force polluters to clean up these ‘forever chemicals’ - April 19, 2024 - Washington Post
Recorded Events
- Alum Chris Reddy (Ph.D. ’98): Communicating Science in a Crisis - One of the world's foremost oil spill scientists, GSO alum Chris Reddy (Ph.D. ‘98) visited the URI Bay Campus to discuss communicating science in a crisis. His recent book, Science Communication in a Crisis: An Insider’s Guide, was created from Reddy’s commitment to make the science behind his work accessible and meaningful to the public.
- 2023 Charles and Marie Fish Lecture: Six Months Across the Ocean - This year's Fish Lecture on November 2nd was a fascinating look into Charlie Enright’s racing experience & observations on the health of our ocean planet, with help from GSO scientists.
- URI Distinguished Achievement Award Recipient Lecture with GSO Alum Lynne Zeitlin Hale - URI Distinguished Achievement Award winner and GSO alum Lynne Zeitlin Hale, M.S. '76, spoke about coastal and ocean conservation in a special lecture on the Bay Campus.
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