Oceanography Professor and Director of UH Sea Level Center ,Mark Merrifield, helped in tracking ocean levels, allowing the team to provide a glimpse of high water levels to come.
Cooperating Graduate Faculty Member Barabra Bruno is recognized as a faculty member who demonstates an ongoing commitment to enhancing diversity
Grieg Steward and oceanography post-doc, Olivia Nigro, are some of the first to show virus prescence in the ocean basement. Their work is inspired and partly made possible because of the pionerring work done by the late Jim Cowen.
IPRC initiated cooperation for the benefit of PhD students, who can now to be supervised by faculty from both institutions. IPRC Director, Kelvin Richards, and members including Niklas Schneider are of the first to work in collaboration.
Oceanographer Bo Qiu headed the reserach which helped improve the understanding of ocean circulation, and determined when sea level can be used in the calculations.
At the "From the Mountains to the Sea" biannual conference, SOEST members including David Karl and Kathleen Ruttenberg presented their reserach.
Professor David Karl helped to unlock the puzzle of marine methane by adding a manmade chemical to seawater.
Pictures from Oceanography Student's and Faculty travels
Directory of department personnel (PDF).
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