Check out our department's day 4 presentations. Last day to visit us at booth 334 in the exhibit hall!

Friday finale at #OSM24! See you at our department's last two presentations!

Marine Sciences professor Craig Tobias has been named director of the newly established National Estuarine Research Reserve at UConn Avery Point, leading the 52,160-acre reserve along the state's southeastern shore. today.uconn.edu/2024/02/craig-…

Last week, our department delivered 26 presentations and had a booth at the Ocean Sciences Meeting 2024 in New Orleans. We showcased various discoveries and engaged with fellow researchers. #OSM24

Dr. Paola Batta-Lona, Assistant Research Professor in our department, was interviewed about her research in zooplankton molecular ecology, career journey, and experiences as an international researcher in the US. Read all about it here: buff.ly/3P9wBTB.

Join us this Friday March 15 from 5-7 pm at Beer'd in the Velvet Mill to learn about the science our graduate students are doing! We hope to see you at Sip N' Science! Location: Beer'd in The Velvet Mill, 22 Bayview Ave, Stonington, CT

#newPI #ProudPI Paxton Tomko, a student in our Microbial Ecophysiology Lab, receives the U.S. National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship for her graduate studies at UConn Marine Sciences & UConn MCB UConn CLAS "Methanogens in microbial mats".

The Chemical Ecology Lab directed by Dr. Zofia Baumann is looking for a MS student for an innovative NSF-funded project exploring the cycling of monomethylmercury in phytoplankton. The start date is January 7th, 2025. Read more about the position here: buff.ly/47qbmVn

Congratulations Halle Marie Berger!

Last month, multiple research teams in the department set sail to study the first offshore wind farm powering Connecticut! Stay tuned- the next cruise is launching later this month! Read more here: buff.ly/3NajEXZ

The Polar Acoustics Lab at the University of Connecticut is recruiting MS/PhD students for two projects: exploring ice-ocean dynamics and impact of anoxia on predator-prey interactions. Check out the call at: buff.ly/4haXKC3

We are hosting a pre-application information session for our graduate program in oceanography on Dec 5 at 12 pm EST. Click the link to register to watch it live or access the recording after the event! buff.ly/4hBTECW

Are you, or someone you know, considering graduate school in oceanography? Check out some of the graduate student research projects available with faculty in our department here: buff.ly/3Cp1P5r

As sea levels rise and extreme weather events become more frequent, the Connecticut Institute for Resilience & Climate Adaptation (CIRCA) at @uconnaverypoint leads in safeguarding coastal and inland communities across the state. Read more here: buff.ly/3W8ybaU

Congratulations to Professor Samantha Siedlecki, who was named a 2024–2025 Fulbright Global Scholar! She has embarked on research endeavors in Italy to inform coastal resilience strategies and help communities adapt to changing ocean conditions! #Fulbright buff.ly/40X5phy

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