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Two Tenure Track Faculty Hires

November 30, 2018

Marine Conservation Ecology / Fisheries Ecology – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant Professor level at the Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS). We seek emerging leaders in the field … Read more

Dr Paerl Discusses Lake Pollution in Ancient Rome

November 28, 2018

Institute of Marine Sciences professor Hans Paerl discusses what might have happened to a lake in ancient Rome and how to help lakes currently recover from pollution. https://unc.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d57d961478ca5cef05dffd8f1&id=1894ad9278&e=5c9d1e8c3d

2018 Fall Research & Making Expo

November 27, 2018

The 2018 Fall QEP Research & Making Expo will take place on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Time: 3:00-5:00 PM Location: Great Hall, FPG Student Union

Dr Paerl Discusses Impact of Florence on NC Coast

November 21, 2018

Institute of Marine Sciences professor Hans Paerl talks about the impact of Hurricane Florence on the North Carolina coast. In an article titled: “Hurricane Florence crippled the seafood industry. Farmers must decide whether to rebuild.” By Drew Jackson posted on … Read more

Dr Noble on PBS NewsHour Discusses Post Hurricane Floodwater Research

November 21, 2018

In case you missed the live show last week, here’s the link to the PBS NewsHour story featuring Dr Noble and her lab and their post hurricane floodwater research. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/during-a-flood-these-drones-identify-water-toxins-we-typically-miss

Dr Noble talks about testing for waterborne diseases

November 21, 2018

Environmental sciences and engineering and marine sciences professor Rachel Noble talks about testing for waterborne diseases and food safety. Noble was also a guest on “Here and Now.” https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/after-hurricanes-why-is-it-so-hard-to-test-for-waterborne-diseases

UNC Geology Graduate Students Receive Top Honors From GSA

November 8, 2018

Justine Grabiec: I received the Student Lipman Research Award through the Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, & Volcanology Division of GSA for my proposal entitled “Origin of K-Feldspar Megacrysts in Granite: A 3D Tomographic Study”, which was recognized at both the Penrose … Read more