Category: Antarctic
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POSTER PALOOZA Part III
The summer undergraduate research program (SURP) poster session was held yesterday and Jeffrey, Kyle, Leo, Mimi and Elika presented posters. Jeffrey presented his poster twice that day, the second time was at a dinner to thank donors who contributed to the SURP program. Everyone did an OUTSTANDING job!
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Wrapping up an AMAZING summer!
Hi everyone, I just wanted to say THANK YOU to all of the wonderful people who made this summer so spectacular, especially Joel Llopiz and everyone in his lab! Joel was SO generous and made space for me to bring in and work on a new project in his already very busy lab. Also happening in…
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POSTER PALOOZA Part II
Mimi presented her summer research at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute’s Summer Undergraduate Poster Session. She gave a great two minute talk! For the rest of the poster session she was surrounded. It was really exciting that her Mom and Dad were able to see her in action! I was very proud too!
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Otoliths!
So, I’m up to my ears in otoliths (pun intended). I’ve gotten a decent way through sorting all of them and picking out a pretty representative sample from each season to put in immersion oil, and I’ve finally started taking pictures of and ageing the otoliths that I put in oil last week and the…
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Officially started at WHOI!!!
Hi Everyone!! Monday was my first day of work here at WHOI (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution). Let me just say that Woods Hole is AMAZING! It’s so beautiful, the weather is perfect (most of the time… there’s a storm coming in now and the power keeps going out). But here is a picture from Monday…
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All Present at Pomona Valley Audubon
We were invited to share our bird related research at the Pomona Valley Audubon March meeting. So much fun to present our research to fellow bird enthusiasts! Birds of a feather…..
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Where are they now? Part VII
Here are a few more updates from recent grads. Nikki’13 who worked on the murrelet project counting zooplankton, spent the last year having all sorts of tropical wildlife adventures and is off to veterinary school in the fall! You can read about her amazing year here: Nikki’s blog Rose’14 was a student in my…
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From the Mudflats to the Mountains!
This past spring an outstanding group of research students studied the otoliths of Antarctic fish in my lab. This summer some of these students are taking their talents into the field. Corinne is studying the distribution of juvenile dungenous crab in San Francisco Bay as part of an REU at SF State. Amber is spending…