Click or tap a label to load a page about that phase or project. Phase One — Phase Two — Campus-Wide Sitework — RCRV Marine Operations Facility — Ocean Technology Design Laboratory — Pier For RCRV MEDIUM ONE Click or tap a label to load a page about that phase or project. Phase […]
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Student-Alum Networking Seminar – Sarah Fuller – Field Work to Field Support – A Career in Supporting Academia
Sarah Fuller is the Operations Manager for WHOI’s Shipboard Scientific Services Group. The path for how she got there winds through various field work opportunities and the desire to continually contribute to research even when she isn’t collecting the data herself.
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Evidence continues to increase that submesoscale dynamics, motions characterized by O(1) Rossby number, make a leading order contribution to surface heat and other tracer fluxes.
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Becoming a scientist and then leaving academia can feel weird. It’s easy to undersell the skills you’ve picked up along the way.
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This seminar will talk about some of the challenges and opportunities in searching for opportunities and writing proposals for funding.
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Microbial eukaryotes (or protists) in marine ecosystems are a link between microbial primary producers and all higher trophic levels.
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Marine microbes are the engines that drive the cycling of carbon and nutrients in the oceans and are responsible for approximately half of all global photosynthesis.
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“I really do enjoy helping people and trying to make URI a better place for everyone.” Meet Seth Pilotte, URI Narragansett Bay Campus facilities coordinator, and one of the many dedicated staff members who’ve kept GSO running during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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“The role of women in undersea research was going to depend an awful lot on how well we did.” In 1970, GSO alum Alina Szmant (Ph.D. ’80) was part of an all-female aquanaut team that lived & worked undersea for a NASA mission.
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Continued ocean acidification and warming is a major concern for marine organisms, especially for reef-building corals that rely on their symbiotic relationship with algae, which is highly susceptible to perturbation.
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