Last week, Anna Ward presented the results of her summer research project as a SURFO, that she completed in the Menden-Deuer lab. At the Future Faces of STEM: SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science) regional meeting in San Diego Anna showcased her work on the effects of turbulence on microzooplankton growth and grazing rates. Anna is now back at UC San Diego to finish the rest of her bachelors degree while applying to graduate school programs in oceanography.