On Tuesday, May 30, the NSF-CREST-CISCEP program will host a symposium on the Mid-Atlantic Coastal Lagoons: Biodiversity, Habitat Changes and Impacts of Human Activities and Climate Variability. Download the symposium agenda here. …
UMES RESEARCHER DISCOVERED A NEW SPECIES IN MARYLAND COASTAL BAYS
Andrés G. Morales-Núñez, Ph.D., a postdoctoral research associate at the National Science Foundation CREST Center for the Integrated Study of Coastal Ecosystems and Processes (CISCEP) at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES), recently discovered a new species of amphipod in the Maryland Coastal Bays. …
EFETURI OGHENEKARO SHARES EXPERIENCE AS A NOAA SEA GRANT KNAUSS FELLOW
Efeturi Oghenekaro, a 2015 graduate of the doctoral program in Marine and Environmental Sciences at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, is current serving a one-year term in the NOAA Sea Grant Knauss Marine Science Policy Fellowship….
CHIGBU EARNS UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND BOARD OF REGENTS’ AWARD
Paulinus Chigbu, Ph.D., Director of the NOAA Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center (LMRCSC) and professor at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) earned the University System of Maryland Board of Regents’ Faculty Award for Excellence in Mentoring, the highest recognition the Board grants for exemplary faculty achievement….
NOAA LMRCSC AND NSF CREST-FUNDED STUDENT EARNS INTERNSHIP IN CALIFORNIA
Ciara Schnyder, a junior majoring in environmental science at UMES, earned a summer internship at The Diversity Project, a 10-week research program funded by UCLA’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities Initiative and the National Science Foundation….
LMRCSC STUDENTS AND FACULTY PARTICIPATE IN ASLO AND OCEAN SCIENCES MEETINGS
LMRCSC students and faculty have earned opportunities to present at recent Aquatic Sciences and Oceanic Sciences meetings in 2015 and 2016. …
2015 CREST-CISEP STUDENT ENRICHMENT & EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING SEEL PROGRAM TRAINS SIX HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
The Student Enrichment & Experiential Learning (SEEL) Program in Marine Sciences, a component of the NSF Center of Research Excellence in Science and Technology for the Integrated Study of Coastal Ecosystem Processes and Dynamics (CREST-CISEP)….
LYCETT EARNS SCHOLARSHIP FROM AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY
Kristen Lycett, Ph.D. candidate in the Marine Estuarine Environmental Science Graduate Program at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, earned the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) scholarship Lighting the Pathway to Faculty Careers for Natives in STEM….