{"id":2019,"date":"2021-09-15T19:05:11","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T23:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/?page_id=2019"},"modified":"2024-02-09T16:05:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T20:05:23","slug":"mya-rufus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/fy16\/mya-rufus\/","title":{"rendered":"Mya Rufus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/Mya-Rufus1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1733\" width=\"263\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/Mya-Rufus1.jpeg 709w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/Mya-Rufus1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/Mya-Rufus1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/Mya-Rufus1-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/Mya-Rufus1-50x50.jpeg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NOAA-EPP Undergraduate Fellow<\/strong>\u00a0<br><em>B.S., Environmental Science<\/em>, Graduated December 2021<br><strong>University of Maryland Eastern Shore<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mya Rufus earned a B.S. degree in Environmental Science from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.\u00a0 A native of Baltimore, Mya has an interest in conservation, pollution, and marine life. In 2019, Mya participated in the LMRCSC&#8217;s Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) internship program, where she enhanced her skills in marine life research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ms. Rufus&#8217; interests include researching bacteria and the effects that humans have on the environments around them.\u00a0Mya plans to pursue a Master&#8217;s degree in Marine Biology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Academic Advisor:&nbsp;<\/strong>Dr. Ali Ishaque<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NOAA Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center<br>University of Maryland Eastern Shore (Lead Institution)<br>(410) 651-7870<br>Award numbers: FY 2016 Award #NA21SEC4810005<br>Funding Agency:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.noaa.gov\/office-education\/epp-msi\">NOAA Educational Partnership Program with Minority-Serving Institutions (EPP\/MSI)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOAA-EPP Undergraduate Fellow\u00a0B.S., Environmental Science, Graduated December 2021University of Maryland Eastern Shore Mya Rufus earned a B.S. degree in Environmental Science from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.\u00a0 A native of Baltimore, Mya has an interest in conservation, pollution, and marine life. In 2019, Mya participated in the LMRCSC&#8217;s Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) internship&#8230;<span class=\"cpschool-read-more-link-holder\"><a class=\"btn btn-basic cpschool-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/fy16\/mya-rufus\/\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">Mya Rufus<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1444,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-2019","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2019\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=2019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}