The NOAA LMRCSC Research Experiences for Undergraduates internship program took place this summer on the campus of The University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The college research program was able to safely return to campus after a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The educational initiative serves to provide underclassmen with internship opportunities…Read more Research for undergraduates program returned in 2021
Students gain research experience in Geosciences program
This summer, the Geosciences Bridge Program returned to the campus of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. After being held virtually for the first time in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the NOAA LMRCSC leveraged program successfully took place in person. Funded by the National Science Foundation and the NOAA LMRCSC, the Geoscience Bridge…Read more Students gain research experience in Geosciences program
NOAA LMRCSC faculty member earns Georgia award
When it comes to marine science, make no mistakes, Dr. Dionne Hoskins-Brown is an expert. Not only has the Fishery Biologist spent years studying and adding to the field, but she has also worked tirelessly teaching and mentoring others to become the next generation of great scientists. Her countless hours of dedication to fisheries is…Read more NOAA LMRCSC faculty member earns Georgia award
Doctoral graduate lands position at NOAA
Congratulations are in order for NOAA LMRCSC doctoral fellow and Oregon State University graduate, Brittany King. Not only did King successfully defend her dissertation in September of 2021, but the academic scholar also earned a new position at NOAA’s headquarters, located in Silver Spring, Md. In October, the recent graduate started working as an environmental…Read more Doctoral graduate lands position at NOAA
Annual Board of Visitors Meeting
The NOAA Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center held its Board of Visitors meeting on November 4, 2021. In attendance at the annual meeting were NOAA LMRCSC administrators, presidents and representatives of the Center’s partner institutions, in addition to faculty mentors and other staff. The meeting, which was led by Dr. Robert Mock, Chief of…Read more Annual Board of Visitors Meeting
LMRCSC participates in 151st AFS Meeting
In November, the NOAA LMRCSC participated in the American Fisheries Society 151st Annual Meeting held in Baltimore, Md. The American Fisheries Society is a non-profit organization that focuses on improving fishery resources and aquatic ecosystems. Since its establishment in 1870, the society has been a catalyst in the advancement of fisheries and aquatic science and…Read more LMRCSC participates in 151st AFS Meeting
Social scientist explores the human dimension aspect of fisheries
Social scientist explores the human dimension aspect of fisheries February 17, 2021 The world of fisheries science is not just limited to the research of various ocean species; however, there is also a human dimensions component to the field as well. That is where NOAA EPP LMRCSC Ph.D. candidate, Brittany King, steps in. The Oregon…Read more Social scientist explores the human dimension aspect of fisheries
From software to science
University of Miami RSMAS and NOAA LMRCSC Master’s fellow, Juan Cervera had an interesting path which led him to a career in fisheries. Graduating with a bachelor degree in Computer Science from the University of Central Florida, Juan started a career in the software development industry, but after a few years working as a video game developer, he decided to make a career change….Read more From software to science
NOAA Rear Admiral Visits LMRCSC Partner Institution
NOAA Rear Admiral Visits LMRCSC Partner Institution On November 21st, NOAA Coast Survey Director, Rear Admiral Shepard M. Smith, visited Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center (LMRCSC) partner institution, Hampton University (HU). Admiral Smith was in the Norfolk area visiting local NOAA facilities and while in the vicinity, the Acting Assistant Deputy Administrator made a…Read more NOAA Rear Admiral Visits LMRCSC Partner Institution
Professor wins 2020 faculty excellence award
Professor wins 2020 faculty excellence award September 30, 2020 With nearly 20 years of experience at her home institution, Dr. Gulnihal Ozbay is adamant that her career is not just about teaching but it is also about guiding and preparing her students to excel in their career fields. It is because of such passion and…Read more Professor wins 2020 faculty excellence award
