IO-4: Data for forecasting Rhode Island waterways
Baylor Fox-Kemper, Brown University
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IO-6: Using satellites and machine learning to measure waves and chlorophyll in coastal and polar seas
IO-6: Using satellites and machine learning to measure waves and chlorophyll in coastal and polar seas
Christopher Horvat, Brown University
SURF’s up 2017: RI undergrads in research
“I think that pursuing this path has been me trying to prove to not only myself, but to everyone else, that someone like me can succeed in this field. I never thought I would have the privilege to do this.” Research fellow: Hannah Yi Hometown: Los Angeles, CA School: Brown University Major: Geology-Biology The Rhode Island […]
Continue reading "SURF’s up 2017: RI undergrads in research"Undergrad charts own path in scientific quest
Beatrice Steinert Senior, Brown University Dual major in biology, science and society SURF student, 2014 For her honors thesis project, Beatrice Steinert set out to recreate a 19th century experiment by the embryologist Edwin Grant Conklin, to collect, study and sketch the embryonic developmental stages of Crepidula fornicata, commonly known as the slipper snail. Beachgoers typically spot […]
Continue reading "Undergrad charts own path in scientific quest"STAC grants provide training ground for young scientists
“This was far more in depth than I had ever gotten. It was a lot of trial and error. I hadn’t expected to be so much on my own, so it took me a while to get used to that, to make the responsibilities my own. It was challenging, but exciting at the same time.” […]
Continue reading "STAC grants provide training ground for young scientists"Ocean modeling directs better policies, preparation
“The goal here is to predict what will happen in the future so we can be ready for what comes.” Baylor Fox-Kemper Brown University Assistant professor; earth, environmental and planetary sciences Baylor Fox-Kemper arrived at Brown University three years ago with his research focus on ocean turbulence, or, more simply, how things get mixed and […]
Continue reading "Ocean modeling directs better policies, preparation"Working together, Rhode Islanders create EPSCoR success
David Rand Brown University | Professor; biology Stephen T. Olney Professor of Natural History Chair, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology RI NSF EPSCoR partner liaison RI NSF EPSCoR graduate student coordinator Before Rhode Island NSF EPSCoR, there was a group of individuals who envisioned what might be possible in the Ocean State with collaboration among scientists […]
Continue reading "Working together, Rhode Islanders create EPSCoR success"A story in time: Icebergs & climate change
Andrew Beers arrived on the Brown University campus his freshman year with the intention of majoring in English until he changed course and headed into public health. But then, he landed in Caroline Karp’s environmental law and policy class, where he wound up mapping flood zones and using sea level rise projections to estimate where […]
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