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Dr. Hall featured in the latest edition of Endeavors

September 10, 2019

“Trapped on the Surface” Dr. Hall featured in the latest edition of Endeavors on his research with algal blooms in the Cape Fear River https://endeavors.unc.edu/trapped-on-the-surface/?utm_source=Endeavors+newsletter&utm_campaign=938765bb34-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_09_26_03_32&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_2c1a6817f1-938765bb34-36943101

Dr. Paerl on Hurricane Dorian

September 8, 2019

Dr. Hans Paerl (Marine Sciences, ESE) spoke with WRAL on Hurricane Dorian’s impact on flooding and the potential impacts of the hurricane. https://www.wraltechwire.com/2019/09/07/lessons-from-dorian-unc-hurricane-expert-warns-storms-are-getting-wetter-and-more-frequent/  UNC researcher worries Dorian is ‘something new’ as another hurricane floods NC coast

Dr. Luettich on Dorian and potential impacts

September 5, 2019

Dr. Luettich (Marine Sciences, ESE) spoke with Coastal Review Online and with WITN about Dorian and potential storm surge impacts. Dr. Luettich also spoke with N&O and NC Capital about Dorian. Find more interviews with Dr. Luettich on hurricane Dorian … Read more

Dr. Noble on the Norovirus test

September 4, 2019

Dr. Rachel Noble (Marine Sciences, ESE) spoke to NPR about a new rapid Norovirus test. https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/08/30/755964938/a-speedy-test-for-norovirus-could-help-water-supplies-check-for-contamination?t=1567625425220

Dr. Luettich on storm surge predictions

September 4, 2019

Dr Rick Luettich (Marine Sciences, ESE) spoke with WUNC & Coastal Review Online about the latest surge predictions https://www.wunc.org/post/dorian-could-hit-nc-major-storm-surge http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_8ff6782e-ce5f-11e9-bd63-9798c7d811a8.html

This Week in the Colloquium Series: Frank Forcino

September 3, 2019

Come see Frank Forcino from Western Carolina University speak in our first colloquium of the year! The event will take place in the Martin Lounge in Mitchell Hall on Thursday, Sept. 5th at 4:00PM. There will be refreshments at 3:30PM. … Read more

Dr. Fodrie interviewed by NPR

September 3, 2019

Dr. Fodrie gave an interview with the Charlotte NPR station about sharks. https://www.wfae.org/post/charlotte-talks-jaws-shark-week-our-fear-and-fascination-sharks-0#stream/0

Dr. Noble on Vibrio Infections

August 26, 2019

Dr. Rachel Noble (Marine Sciences, ESE) recently spoke with BuzzFeed about recent Vibrio infections. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/skbaer/flesh-eating-bacteria-climate-change-vibrio-warming

Dr. Hall on algal blooms on Chowan River

August 26, 2019

Dr. Nathan Hall (IMS) was featured in a writeup about the algal blooms on the Chowan River. http://www.dailyadvance.com/News/2019/08/26/Scientist-Algal-blooms-cause-still-unclear.html

Fodrie Ph.D. Student Amy Yarnall on bay scallop research

August 23, 2019

Fodrie lab PhD student, Amy Yarnall (E3P) gave an interview about her bay scallop research on WITN this evening. https://www.witn.com/content/news/UNC-research-team-studying-bay-scallops-on-east-coast-558052631.html