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Student-Alum Networking Seminar – Truesdale, McManus, McNamee – “Three Trajectories to Fisheries Science and Management Careers in Rhode Island”

Three GSO alums shared their career paths and advice.

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Student-Alum Networking Seminar – Natasha Pinckard Dickenson “A Non-Traditional Path Along the Seafloor”

A GSO alum, Natasha Pinckard Dickerson, talks to students about her career path.

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GSO Profiles – Scientific Research Grant Assistant Brenda Moyer

Shows Breda Moyer at work at GSO

GSO Profiles of GSO Scientific Research Grant Assistant Brenda Moyer

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Holly Morin (staff)

Holly Morin, manager of education and outreach for the Inner Space Center was the marine mammal lead and expedition coordinator on the 2019 Northwest Passage Project. “By tracking those species and seeing which animals were where in certain numbers, it’s nice to put all those different puzzle pieces together and get an overall picture of the environment.”

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Richard Hittinger (alum)

Rich Hittinger (M.S. 1975) is retired from his business, Alliance Environmental Group, located in Warwick. He has always been an avid fisherman and is presently the acting president of the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association. He believes that “Recreational fishing is very important. It will have a huge impact on the economy,”

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GSO Profiles-GSO marine educator Maryann Scholl

Shows marine educator Maryann Scholl at work

Marine educator Maryann Scholl is retiring after 22 years at GSO. She is part of Public Engagement and has worked with the JASON Project, Ri Teacher at Sea, and other projects.

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Robert Campbell (alum and marine research scientist)

On the MOSAiC Project, Bob Campbell (Ph.D.1993) was responsible for collecting zooplankton samples and conducting experiments on them. An exciting part of the research was returning to an Arctic ice camp where he repeated measurements he had made 20 years ago.

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Patricia Thibodeau (postdoctoral fellow)

Plankton ecologist Patricia (Tricia) Thibodeau was curious as to why microscopic animals were migrating up to near the surface each night, even in places where the sunlight didn’t vary.

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Jane Miner (staff)

As GSO’s Business Manager, Jane Miner cheerfully reminds us to submit our time card, but did you also know she was brought up as an environmentalist, is a native Rhode Islander, and has been at GSO for over 4 decades?

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Christopher Armanetti (staff)

Ever since he was a toddler, Chris Armanetti wanted to work on ships. And ever since his time at Massachusetts Maritime Academy he has done just that. After spending several years as a mate, now he is the Master (captain) of the R/V Endeavor and enjoys working with scientists and marine technicians. He makes sure they can carry our their research safely and securely.

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