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USF College of Marine Science鈥檚 Clifford Merz Named Senior Member of National Academy of Inventors
Dr. Merz, who serves as Program and HF Radar Operations Director for the Coastal Ocean Monitoring and Prediction System, is one of 38 leading academic inventors nationwide named as new NAI senior members.
August 11, 2020Awards
One Scientist鈥檚 Noisy Data is Another Scientist鈥檚 Treasure
Don Chambers, PhD, professor at the USF College of Marine Science, has never shied away from difficult scientific questions. Chambers鈥� latest scientific venture involves studying the deepest ocean currents. From space. 鈥淲hat can I say?鈥� said Chambers. 鈥淚鈥檝e always liked a challenge.鈥�
August 5, 2020News
Five USF Faculty Elected 2020 Members of the Academy of Science, Engineering & Medicine of Florida
Please join us in congratulating Chuanmin, who was elected to the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL)!
August 4, 2020Awards
Virtual Science Camps Provide a Much-Needed Escape
The camp looked a bit different this year. Instead of the traditional three-week in-person format, the camp will be a hybrid virtual and in-person format taking place over the next nine months.
July 31, 2020Community Engagement, Girls Camp
Perspectives on COVID
Everyone鈥檚 experience of COVID is unique. We virtually sat down with three members of our marine science community to get their perspectives on how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed what it means to be a scientist, and to get their thoughts on what these changes mean for the future of marine science.
Carey Schafer announced as a Gulf Research Program Policy Fellow
USF College of Marine Science graduate & communications fellow Carey Schaefer, announced as a Gulf Research Program Policy Fellow.
July 29, 2020Awards
USF Partner in Costa Rica Launches the Country鈥檚 First Program to Detect Coronavirus in Wastewater
With more than 5,000 beach surveys, 500 behavioral observations, and 80 interviews to digest, and water quality data to crunch, it was time to celebrate this phase of their NSF-funded coastal health study called MERA, which included several trainings by the USF team to help their colleagues get up to speed on a suite of environmental monitoring techniques.
Perspectives on COVID
Everyone鈥檚 experience of COVID is unique. We virtually sat down with three members of our marine science community to get their perspectives on how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed what it means to be a scientist, and to get their thoughts on what these changes mean for the future of marine science.
Perspectives on COVID
Everyone鈥檚 experience of COVID is unique. We virtually sat down with three members of our marine science community to get their perspectives on how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed what it means to be a scientist, and to get their thoughts on what these changes mean for the future of marine science.
Rossby Waves and Eddies:Two Sides of the Same Coin
Geophysical and planetary circulations exhibit a rich variety of zonal flows, waves, and eddies produced and maintained by various instabilities.
July 20, 2020Blogs and Perspectives
A Virtual Trip to the Reefs of the West Florida Shelf
Long-term datasets like those collected by the Fish Ecology Lab are key for driving policies that support healthy fisheries in Florida and ensure Florida remains the fishing capital of the world.
July 15, 2020Blogs and Perspectives
Back to the Future
Marine geologists at the USF College of Marine Science bounce around in time. Millions of years in the past. Hundreds of years in the future. No DeLorean needed.
July 3, 2020News