The Seventh Annual Scott W. Nixon lecture will feature Pál Weihe, MD, who will discuss emergent contaminants called PFASs and their effects on human health in the Arctic.
Continue reading "Bay Campus (B)log: The Scott W. Nixon Lecture Series: Remaining Skeptical, Seven Years Later"RIepscor.org (several articles including quotes from Tatiana Rynearson, Susanne Menden-Deuer, Candace Oviatt, Scott Nixon, Ed Baker)
Continue reading "Down by the Bay"Words of University of Rhode Island Provost Donald H. DeHayes.
It is with great sadness that the University of Rhode Island shares news of the unexpected passing of Oceanography Professor Scott Nixon. Scott served the University community and the oceanographic research community for more than four decades, which included roles as director of Rhode Island Sea Grant, vice-chair of a National Research Council committee on Everglades Restoration, and URI's UNESCO-Cousteau Chair of Coastal Ecology and Global Assessment.
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