iiAn interdisciplinary seminar from UNC Marine Sciences graduate student, Jessie Straub. Presented by the UNC-CH Department of Marine Sciences and UNC’s Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS). The main location of this event will be in seminar room 222 at IMS in Morehead City, NC. The seminar will be streamed live to room … Read more

An interdisciplinary seminar presented by UNC-CH Department of Marine Sciences graduate student, Saulo Mendes. Seminar Title: Potential connections among climate change, tropical cyclones and tsunamis Abstract: Tsunamis present a constant danger to coastal areas in part for behaving as shallow water waves, making … Read more

An interdisciplinary seminar presented by UNC-CH Department of Marine Sciences graduate student, Lauren Speare. Seminar Title: Impact of ocean acidification on Blue Mussel immune defense mechanisms Abstract: Marine bivalves provide critical ecological and economic benefits through marine habitat creation, water filtration, and aquaculture. … Read more

UNC Marine Sciences’ is proud to host a seminar by Antonio Rodriguez, Ph.D. Presenter Affiliation: University of North Carolina, Institute of Marine Sciences Title: Impacts of Accelerated Sea-Level Rise, Storms, and Development on Barrier-Island Landscapes and Carbon Reservoirs Abstract: Barrier islands migrate landward … Read more

UNC Marine Sciences’ is proud to host a seminar by James Hench, Ph.D. Presenter Affiliation: Duke University, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University Marine Lab, Marine Science & Conservation Division Title: Wave-driven flow over coral reefs Abstract: Coming soon!      

UNC Marine Sciences’ is proud to host a seminar by Ryan Paerl, Ph.D. Presenter Affiliation: North Carolina State University, Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences Title: Back to the Future: Revisiting vitamin B1 auxotrophy and growth limitation in marine plankton Abstract: Vitamin … Read more

UNC Marine Sciences’ is proud to host a seminar by Ruoying He, Ph.D. Presenter Affiliation: North Carolina State University, Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences Title: Mesoscale and submesoscale mechanisms behind asymmetric cooling and phytoplankton bloom induced by hurricanes Abstract: Right-side … Read more

UNC Marine Sciences’ is proud to host a seminar by Danielle Dixson, Ph.D. Presenter Affiliation: University of Delaware, College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment Title: Smelling your way home: The importance of chemically mediated behavior in effective marine management Abstract: … Read more

UNC Marine Sciences’ is proud to host a seminar by Amala Mahadevan, Ph.D. Presenter Affiliation: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Title: How submesoscale processes mediate phytoplankton blooms Abstract: Submesoscale dynamics in the upper ocean have a two-pronged effect: On the one … Read more

UNC Marine Sciences’ is proud to host a seminar by John Kessler, Ph.D. Presenter Affiliation: University of Rochester, Earth and Environmental Studies Title: The Briny Blue Bubble Bender: Investigations of the chemical and isotopic kinetics of aerobic methane oxidation Abstract: The ocean seafloor harbors … Read more