{"id":9203,"date":"2015-09-15T10:15:36","date_gmt":"2015-09-15T14:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/epscortemp\/?p=9203"},"modified":"2015-09-15T10:15:36","modified_gmt":"2015-09-15T14:15:36","slug":"2012-13-ri-epscor-graduate-research-fellows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/2015\/09\/15\/2012-13-ri-epscor-graduate-research-fellows\/","title":{"rendered":"2012-13 RI EPSCoR graduate research fellows"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/2012\/09\/25\/epscor-graduate-student-puts-science-communication-training-into-action\/\">Janis V. Hall<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Janis.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[9203]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-717\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Janis-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Janis\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biology, Rhode Island College<\/p>\n<p>Advisor: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ric.edu\/biology\/faculty_Details.php?id=10716\" target=\"_blank\">Breea Govenar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Research: The effects of metal pollution and ocean acidification on the reproductive and larval biology of the ribbed mussels. Janis writes about her research work in Winter 2014 issue of <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Current_winter2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The Current, page 4<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccarhelm.com\/\"><strong>Rebecca Helm<\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/DSC_0017-1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[9203]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-9121\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/DSC_0017-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Version 2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University<\/p>\n<p>Advisor: <a href=\"http:\/\/dunnlab.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Casey Dunn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Research: The evolution of development in cnidarians, as well as their systematics and natural history. Helm also <a href=\"https:\/\/jellybiologist.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">writes about jellies<\/a> for the cooperative blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/deepseanews.com\/author\/rr-helm\/\" target=\"_blank\">Deep Sea News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Dana Lord<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Dana-Lord.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[9203]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9825\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Dana-Lord-300x297.jpg\" alt=\"Dana Lord\" width=\"150\" height=\"148\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology, Brown University<\/p>\n<p>Advisor: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brown.edu\/Departments\/Molecular_Biology\/rpage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rebecca Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Research: Structures and functions of proteins important for biofilm formation and dispersal using NMR spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Gordon Ober<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Gordon-Ober-e1402580339757.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[9203]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-5617\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Gordon-Ober-e1402580339757-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Gordon Ober\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biological Sciences, University of Rhode Island<\/p>\n<p>Advisor: <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/highlight\/carol-thornber\/\" target=\"_blank\">Carol Thornber<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Research: Impacts of Ocean Acidification and Temperature on Algal Productivity and Intertidal Community Assemblages<\/p>\n<p>Read about Gordon&#8217;s research on <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Current_spring_summer_2014_web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">page 6 of The Current newsmagazine<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Eric J. Ricci<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Ricci-e1403099106931.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[9203]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-5652\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Ricci-e1403099106931-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Ricci\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biology, Rhode Island College<\/p>\n<p>Advisor: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ric.edu\/biology\/faculty_Details.php?id=10140\" target=\"_blank\">Eric Roberts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Research: Investigation into the existence of a cuticle on the gametophore of the moss\u00a0<em>Physcomitrella patens<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Read about Eric&#8217;s research on <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Current_spring_summer_2014_web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">page 6 of The Current newsmagazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Where is he now:\u00a0Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, D.M.D. Candidate, 2017<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Joselynn Wallace<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Joselynn-Wallace.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[9203]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9809\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Joselynn-Wallace-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Joselynn Wallace\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Rhode Island<\/p>\n<p>Advisor: <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cmb\/bethany-jenkins\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bethany Jenkins<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Research: Elucidating the Response of Thalassiosiroid Diatoms to Future pH\/CO2 levels: A Transcriptomic Analysis and Field-Based Study in Narragansett Bay<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/krillcruise.wordpress.com\"><strong>Kerry Whittaker<\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Kerry-e1384886687328.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[9203]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1310\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Kerry-e1384886687328-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Kerry\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Oceanography, University of Rhode Island<\/p>\n<p>Advisor: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gso.uri.edu\/profile\/rynearson\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tatiana Rynearson<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Research: Using\u00a0molecular techniques to study the ways in which variations in the marine environment drive population diversity in diatoms throughout the\u00a0world.<\/p>\n<p>Where is she now (2014-2015): Kerry was selected to serve in the yearlong\u00a0National Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy\u00a0Fellowship program. Read about her experiences on <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Current_spring_summer_2014_web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">page 7 of The Current newsmagazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Janis V. Hall Biology, Rhode Island College Advisor: Breea Govenar Research: The effects of metal pollution and ocean acidification on the reproductive and larval biology of the ribbed mussels. Janis writes about her research work in Winter 2014 issue of The Current, page 4 Rebecca Helm Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University Advisor: Casey Dunn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}