National Research Council – Research Associateship Programs Go to http://www.nationalacademies.org/rap for more information. To apply: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/RAP/PGA_046398 Postdoctoral Research Awards Senior Research Awards Graduate Research Awards   Eligibility Awards are available for scientists and engineers at all stages of their career. Postdoctoral applicants … Read more

Story originally posted Dec 17, 2015 http://www.unc.edu/spotlight/on-the-front-lines/ On the Front Lines   Some of the planet’s tiniest organisms are visible from space. Phytoplankton — single-celled, water-dwelling algae — are one-millionth of a meter in size and produce about 50 percent of … Read more

Justin Baumann Awarded Second Rufford Research Grant Congratulations to Justin Baumann for being awarded his second Rufford Research Grant. This grant is for Continuing Research on Coral Acclimation on the Belize Barrier Reef System Using Thermal History and Holobiont Physiology. You … Read more

Bon Voyage Arnosti and Teske! The Department of Marine Sciences wishes Carol Arnosti and Andreas Teske a safe and successful research trip! We will be updating you on the Arnosti and Teske research cruise during their travels.