Austin has been selected for the Governor’s Excellent Award as part of his inclusion as an Eagleton Graduate Fellow. This is AWESOME achievement and one that aligns with his interest in science policy. As his co-advisors, Kim and Kay are thrilled that he gets to participate and learn in this...
Let’s celebrate our undergrads today!
Diane Adams Award for Undergraduate Research: Evyatar “Avi” Kanik Avi is majoring in Animal Biotechnology with a minor in Marine Sciences and Biochemistry. He has conducted research in George Pieczenik’s lab (Biochemistry) on the subject of color constancy and the land color effect - I encourage you to ask him...
Congratulations Ryan Glaubke!
Ryan Glaubke has received a student travel award to travel to the 14th International Conference on Paleoceanography (ICP14). ICP is the premier meeting in Paleoceanography and is held once every three years. The ICP14 meeting will be held in Norway at the end of the summer. Student's from over 24 countries...
Kay Bidle Awarded Rutgers Faculty Scholar-Teacher Award
Congratulations to Kay Bidle! He has been awarded the Rutgers Faculty Scholar-Teacher Award for the academic year 2021-2022. Kay’s research focuses on the functions and interactions of marine microbes and the role these organisms play in driving Earth’s biogeochemical cycles. His broad interests have intersected all three domains of life...
SGS Merit and Achievement Awards – Awardees!!!!
Congratulations to Janine Barr (and Daphne) who received the Outstanding Master's Student Award. The Outstanding Master's Student Award recognizes excellence in master's research and scholarship across the disciplines. The winner of the Outstanding Master's Student Award will receive a commemorative plaque at our annual Awards Ceremony. Congratulations to Emily Slesinger...
Lauren Cook Awarded a Scholarship from the International Women’s Fishing Association
Congrats to RUCOOL Ph.D student Lauren Cook for receiving the Frank Marmin Memorial Scholarship from the International Women's Fishing Association. The mission of the International Women’s Fishing Association Scholarship Trust is to grant research scholarships to graduate students who are committed to studies of the chemical, physical and biological processes...
Alex Ambrose Awarded Summer Graduate Research Fellowship
Good news - Alex Ambrose was just awarded a fellowship to do summer research at the Downeast Institute in Beals Maine! This fellowship comes with a summer stipend, lodging and a research supply budget. Alex will spend 13 weeks in residence at DEI conducting research on habitat provisioning at shellfish...
Joe Gradone Wins the NDSEG Fellowship Award
RUCOOL grad student Joe Gradone was selected to receive the 2022 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship Award. This fellowship is awarded in recognition of academic excellence and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) achievements, from over 3,000 applicants. The award will cover all of his graduate school...
Congratulations to Anya Hess and Hailey Riechelson on their awards
Kudos to Hailey Riechlson who was selected as a grad student fellow of Rutgers Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (RASTL). Also kudos to Anya Hess who works with Ken Miller and myself who has been awarded a Schlanger Graduate Student Fellowship by the U.S. Science Support Program for...
New NSF Award for Lagrangian transport and patchiness of buoyant material in estuarine systems
Collaborative Research: Lagrangian transport and patchiness of buoyant material in estuarine systems. Physical Oceanography. NSF Physical Oceanography with University of Delaware. Total Budget $866,850. Rutgers $292,300. March 2022-Feb 2025 Understanding processes that transport material in estuarine systems is central to fundamental studies of estuarine physics as well as to management...