The Current is RI NSF EPSCoR’s bi-annual magazine, highlighting the scientific and engineering research of faculty and students at institutions across Rhode Island.
In this issue:
- Ways of the Ocean Scientist: RIC’s Eva Lincoln learns trade of zooplankton research.
- Plant Life: Brown, RISD SURFs creatively visualize the flora of RI salt marshes.
- Taking Measure: Lyndsay Marlowe and Colby Masse of RWU study CFCs in Mount Hope Bay of all backgrounds through career development opportunities and mentorship.
- The Grad Mentor: URI chemical engineering graduate student Timo Kuester reflects on his time as SURF mentor research to many audiences.
These are just a few of the many stories on the student research experience through RI EPSCoR’s annual Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF). Enjoy!
Any questions? Want a print copy? Contact RI C-AIM/RI NSF EPSCoR Communications Coordinator Shaun Kirby at skirby@uri.edu.

RI NSF EPSCoR is supported in part by the U.S. National Science Foundation under EPSCoR Cooperative Agreements #OIA-2433276 and in part by the RI Commerce Corporation via the Science and Technology Advisory Committee [STAC]. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. National Science Foundation, the RI Commerce Corporation, STAC, our partners or our collaborators.