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Researchers and Community Leaders Plan for Natural Hazards

Researchers and Community Leaders Plan for Natural Hazards

Workshop participants review results of community sensitivity rankings to natural hazards at the recent workshop. Left to right: Patrick Rios, Felix Keely, Dr. Kiersten Stanzel, Mayor C.J. Wax, Christine Hale, and Barbara Gurtner. Credit: The University of Texas Marine Science Institute....
Check out the latest edition of Marine Science News

Check out the latest edition of Marine Science News

Read all about it... Marine Science News, 2nd Quarter edition of 2015.
Student Spotlight: Meredith Evans

Student Spotlight: Meredith Evans

Meredith Evans Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Zhanfei Liu Tell us a little bit about your research project. I’m researching chemical pollution following the Deep Water Horizon oil spill, but it’s really is a two-fold project. The first part is determining how oiled...
Summer Science Program Takes Flight

Summer Science Program Takes Flight

The 4-week program began in June and in one of the beginning activities the children used drones to help map marine debris. In this activity, students gained a deep personal appreciation for the marine environment, become aware of local and global...
Student Spotlight: Ava Ibanez

Student Spotlight: Ava Ibanez

Ava Ibanez Major: Marine and Freshwater Biology For her undergraduate research project, Ava went to UT’s Marine Science Institute to study the hypoxic dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico. “Experiencing the field gives you a new outlook on research and...