Awards – Page 7 – Rutgers University Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences

Travis Miles Receives RBR2020 Cohort Award

Open to early-career researchers (post-doctoral scientists/engineers and pre-tenured faculty), the RBR2020 cohort will bring together scientists from around the world to enable innovative ocean measurements through collaborative workshops, technical developments,…

L'Oreal USA's 2019 For Women in Science Awards at Carnegie Institution for Science on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019 in Washington. (Paul Morigi/AP Images for LOréal USA)

Samantha Bova Named One of L’Oreal’s 2019 Women in Science Fellow

Bova was one of five women in STEM that was awarded $60,000 by the beauty leader to advance important postdoctoral research L’Oréal USA announced the recipients of the 2019 For…

This is the circuitboard that operates the glider and runs the programs the scientists send it. It's basically a computer without the plastic case, keyboard, or monitor. Eli spotted a suspicious bubble of liquid next to the tiny transparent jar in the center of the upper board. This is the attitude sensor, which tells whether the glider is tilted side to side or front to back. Dr. Kohut is looking at it a bit more closely to see if it's the cause of the problem.

Josh Kohut Elected as Vice President of Education for Marine Technology Society

About Josh Josh Kohut, PhD, MTS Fellow, graduated cum laude in 1997 with a B.S. in physics from the College of Charleston and earned his Ph.D. in physical oceanography from…

Robert Chant Named Recipient of the Pritchard Award – Physical Oceanography Paper

Pritchard Award - Physical Oceanography Paper This award was established to honor Dr. Donald W. Pritchard, whose insightful research on the physical dynamics of coastal systems set the stage for…

Grace Saba Awarded NOAA Project for Ocean Acidification Monitoring on the U.S. Northeast Shelf

Optimizing Ocean Acidification Observations for Model Parameterization in the Coupled Slope Water System of the U.S. Northeast Large Marine Ecosystem Lead by Grace Saba, Rutgers University The U.S. Northeast Shelf…

Yair Rosenthal named AGU Fellow

Established in 1962, the Fellows program recognizes American Geophysical Union (AGU) members who have made exceptional contributions to Earth and space sciences as valued by their peers and vetted by…

Rutgers-led University Consortium Awarded Funding for Atlantic Seaboard Fisheries Research

Led by Rutgers University, a consortium of 14 shellfish geneticists from 12 East Coast universities and government agencies has won a five-year, $4.4 million grant funded by NOAA Fisheries through…

The NOAA Marine Debris Program Awards Funding to 4 New Projects to Research Marine Debris

After an intensive evaluation process, the NOAA Marine Debris Program is proud to announce the four recipients of our 2019 research awards, totaling $1.2 million of funding toward marine debris…

Rutgers Distinguishes Itself with the Marine Technology Society

The Marine Technology Society promotes awareness, understanding, and the advancement and application of marine technology. Incorporated in 1963, the international society brings together businesses, institutions, professionals, academics, and students who…

Mike Acquafredda Awarded a Knauss Fellowship

Congratulations to DMCS student Mike Acquafredda as he has been awarded a Knauss Fellowship. Sea Grant Announces 2020 Finalists for the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Program Silver Spring,…