MIT Sea Grant supported researcher to deploy robotic Environmental Sample Processor (ESP) for “red tide” toxins in Spring 2012
With support from MIT Sea Grant, Don Anderson of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), in collaboration with Co-Principal Investigators Juliette Smith (WHOI) and Gregory Doucette (NOAA¡s Marine Biotoxin Program), is scheduled to deploy…
Seafood CSAs, including Cape Ann Fresh Catch, chosen by Bon Appetit as #1 trend for 2012 in “25 Things to Eat, Drink, and Cook in 2012”
25 Things to Eat, Drink, and Cook in 2012
We're calling out the trends we see taking off next year, from how to shop to where to book a table before everyone else does
1. Seafood CSAsIt started with kale and kohlrabi, then expanded to…
2013 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Applications Due February 17, 2012
The 2013 National Sea Grant College Program Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship competition is now open. The Knauss fellowship provides a unique educational experience to students who have an interest in ocean and coastal resources,…
Ocean Modeling
Modeling the spread of radioactivity in seawater: Researchers funded by MIT Sea Grant develop model to examine near-shore and open-ocean circulation by Rachel VanCott When earthquake-triggered tsunami waves hit Japan in March of 2011, the surging…
Applications to NOAA¡s Coastal Management Fellowship due to MIT Sea Grant, January 27, 2012
NOAA's Coastal Management Fellowship matches postgraduate students with state coastal zone programs to work on projects proposed by the state (see this year¡s six winning proposals, below.) This two-year opportunity offers a competitive salary,…
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Nominations Open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization: Deadline November 16, 2011
Nominations are now open for the Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization. MIT department heads may submit one nomination every year. All non-tenured MIT faculty members from any MIT department are eligible. The deadline for nominations is…
MIT Sea Grant to Bring Sea Perch to Boy Scout “Camporee” in NH, Oct. 8
On October 8th, as many as two-thousand boy scouts will head out to the weekend-long "Boy Scout Camporee" hosted by Scouts New England at the Waterville Valley Ski resort, in New Hampshire. MIT Sea Grant will be there, showing the scouts how…
Calling Mass. High Schools: Blue Lobster Bowl Team Applications due October 28
The Blue Lobster Bowl, Massachusetts' regional marine science quiz bowl, is one of the 25 annual regional competitions that comprise the National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB) competition.During the full-day competition, teams of high school students…
Stormwater Monitoring
The town of Kingston, Mass., with funding from a Massachusetts Bays Program Research and Planning Grant, and assistance from MIT Sea Grant, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP), and the Jones River Watershed Association,…
