Recipient: Dr. Alexander López: Alexander López is an Assistant Teaching Professor at Rutgers University, where he leads the MS in Operational Oceanography (MOO) graduate program in the Department of Marine and…
The next time you breathe, consider this: photosynthesis of algae, powered by iron dust in the ocean, made it possible. Now, a new Rutgers University study published in the Proceedings of the National…
Rutgers University’s Master of Science in Operational Oceanography (MOO) program continues to distinguish itself as a leader in applied oceanographic education, celebrating a series of achievements in 2025 that underscore its…
Barbara Maurer says sitting under the Ventnor Fishing Pier is her happy place. "I usually go to the beach about three or four times a week, and I go early…
Last week, the Vetlesen Caribbean Hurricane Ocean Glider was launched! This is an important step in strengthening Caribbean ocean observing and hurricane forecasting efforts, and crucial support to the GOOS Ocean Observing…
As a native of Maine, I grew up exploring the evergreen forests and rocky beaches of New England in places like Acadia National Park. It was the numerous tidepools and…
MS in Operational Oceanography students Joseph DiDomenico, Bodhi Fox, Matthew Learn, Jessica Leonard, Jason Seiple, and Clayton Smith have successfully defended their theses! Over the past twelve months, the cohort…
Rutgers students Conor Nixon and Jessica Defeo visited the Moriches CODAR station to learn how radar technology monitors our coastal waters.
A new study led by Rutgers researchers reports long-term warming and shifts in salinity in the Caribbean Through‑Flow (CTF), a major ocean current that connects the tropics to the North…
BARBADOS IS BEING seen as a future hub for marine innovation, hurricane forecasting and scientific education. Regional and international ocean experts made that announcement at the pre-launch media briefing for…