The project, funded by Schmidt Sciences, is expected to receive $3.46M in funding over five years.
Continue reading "URI Graduate School of Oceanography’s Melissa Omand to receive funding for Ocean Margins Initiative in Ghana"
M.S. Malachy McCaffrey will start his master’s in oceanography at URI this fall under Kris Lewis.
Continue reading "GSO student awarded research fellowship from National Science Foundation"
Led by CRC, the USAID Ocean Riake project focuses on marine conservation, spatial planning, and sustainable livelihoods of coastal communities.
Continue reading "URI Coastal Resources Center Receives $13 Million for Marine Conservation in Madagascar through USAID Initiative"
GSO is pleased to announce the recognition of two outstanding graduate students for their significant achievements as they graduate with doctoral degrees.
Continue reading "GSO’s Victoria Fulfer awarded the University of Rhode Island Graduate School Outstanding Doctoral Research Award"
URI researchers estimate that in Narragansett Bay, the level of tiny plantlike creatures called phytoplankton has dropped by half in the last half century.
Continue reading "Long-term ocean sampling in Narragansett Bay reveals plummeting plankton levels: impact uncertain for local food web"
Research led by GSO’s Roxanne Beinart and supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) has unveiled catastrophic effects on seafloor life from the 2022 Hunga volcanic eruption in Tonga.
Continue reading "Seafloor life devastated near explosive volcanic eruption in Pacific, URI research shows"
Join us in celebrating the Spring 2024 GSO graduates on Friday, May 17 and Sunday, May 19.
Continue reading "Celebrating the Spring 2024 GSO graduates"
Meet Mansur Ali Jisan, who graduates from URI this month with a Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Oceanography.
Continue reading "Commencement 2024: GSO doctoral candidate Mansur Ali Jisan explores hurricanes and R.I.’s lighthouses"
We’re excited here on the URI Narragansett Bay Campus to welcome this year’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Oceanography (SURFO) students!
Continue reading "Meet the 2024 SURFOs"
Join us in congratulating Dr. Corrina Breusing as recipient of the Research and Scholarship Staff Excellence Award in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Engineering
Continue reading "GSO’s Corinna Breusing Recipient of 2024 Research and Scholarship Staff Excellence Award"