
River Herring Machine Learning Monitoring Systems
MIT Sea Grant Assistant Director, Advisory Services Robert Vincent and a team from the Institute for Experiential Robotics at Northeastern University – Anuj Shrivatsav Srikanth, Saicharan Thirandas, Dhanush Adithya Balamuguran, Anurag…

Four MIT Sea Grant Students Place in MIT MechE De Florez Award Competition
The MIT Mechanical Engineering De Florez Award Competition honors students demonstrating "Outstanding Ingenuity and Creative Judgment" in areas that utilize mechanical engineering knowledge or practice.
Four MIT Sea Grant UROP (Undergraduate…

Special Sea Grant Issue of Oceanography

Advancing technology for aquaculture: MIT Sea Grant students apply machine learning to support local aquaculture hatchery
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, aquaculture in the United States represents a $1.5 billion industry annually. Like land-based farming, shellfish aquaculture requires healthy seed production in order to maintain…

Welcoming MIT Assistant Professor Aristide Gumyusenge as 2024 Doherty Professor in Ocean Utilization
MIT Sea Grant welcomes MIT Assistant Professor Aristide Gumyusenge from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE) as a 2024 Doherty Professor in Ocean Utilization. Assistant Professor Gumyusenge was nominated by MIT DMSE…

Coastal Resilience Efforts Cross City Lines at Island End River in Chelsea and Everett (Bay State Banner)
Avery Bleichfeld (Bay State Banner)
As a low-lying coastal city, Boston is at heightened risk for coastal flooding. To examine the challenges and opportunities of coastal resilience efforts, the Banner is digging into three sites along…

Artificial Reef Designed by MIT Engineers to Protect Marine Life, Reduce Storm Damage
The sustainable and cost-saving structure could dissipate more than 95 percent of incoming wave energy using a small fraction of the material normally needed.
Jennifer Chu (MIT News) | March 26, 2024
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March 20: MIT Sea Grant Symposium with FY22 + FY23 Funded Researchers
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 from 12 - 4 PM ET (Virtual)
Join MIT Sea Grant for a symposium on Wednesday, March 20th from 12-4PM. Hear from our FY2022 and FY2023 funded researchers focusing on water quality and ocean acidification, modeling…

MIT Sea Grant Announces Six Core RFP Funded Projects
MIT Sea Grant provides competitive funding opportunities for Massachusetts research scientists who seek to address marine issues in ways that benefit the state and region. Funding is provided through MIT Sea Grant’s competitive Core Request…

Introducing: Aquaculture Internships for Massachusetts
Introducing a paid internship program to grow seafood here in Massachusetts!
The Massachusetts aquaculture industry is in search of staff who are reliable and willing to learn. Aquaculture Internships for Massachusetts (AIM), a collaborative…