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Meet Dennis Arbige! The manager of the marine science department has now retired, and we interviewed him to know more about his career, the history of soccer in the department and much more! https://marinesciences.uconn.edu/2022/12/02/meet-dennis-arbige/
.@UConnMarineSci Ph.D. student Anagha Payyambally is part of the inaugural class of @SchmidtFutures' Quad Fellows. The highly-selective program develops a network of science and technology experts committed to advancing innovation and collaboration.

Anagha Payyambally awarded Quad Fellowship
Congratulations to Anagha Payyambally, a PhD student in Professor Cara Manning's research group, who has been selected ...
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The Connecticut National Estuarine Research Reserve (@Estuaries4Life) is hiring a research technician to support the monitoring program. The posting closes February 9, 2023.
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Conor McManus from Rhode Island DEM will give a seminar entitled "More than meets the eye: using larval fish monitoring and research to inform fisheries management" on Friday at 11 AM!
Join us in person or sign up for the WebEx link here:
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Our seminar this week will be by Dr. Ale Cifuentes-Lorenzen from @UConnCIRCA and is titled "Exploring the role of wave-driven turbulence at the air-sea interface through measurements of TKE dissipation rates."
Read the abstract and sign up here: https://marinesciences.uconn.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/459/2023/01/20230120.pdf
Graduate student Molly James and musician Sophy transform environmental data into music in their project “Harmony of Nature”. Check it out at https://marinesciences.uconn.edu/2022/12/02/harmony-of-nature-environmental-data-becomes-music/
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Anagha Payyambally awarded Quad Fellowship
Congratulations to Anagha Payyambally, a PhD student in Professor Cara Manning’s research group, who has been selected as part of the inaugural class of Quad Fellows. Anagha is one of 100 recipients out of over 3200 applicants across all STEM fields to be selected for this fellowship, which is administered by Schmidt Futures (a philanthropic initiative of Eric and […]
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Mary McGuinness completes MSc on alkalinity in Long Island Sound embayments
Congratulations to Mary McGuinness who presented her MSc thesis research on alkalinity in Long Island Sound embayments on November 17, 2022. Mary was advised by Dr. Penny Vlahos. Below is a description written by Mary about her research at UConn and her accomplishments during her degree. Check out the photos of her field work, too! […]
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Meet Dennis Arbige
By Ewaldo Leitao. For the longest time, Marine Science students and staff have known who to email first with any worries or equipment malfunctions: Dennis Arbige. Until recently, Dennis was the manager of our Marine Sciences Building, but Dennis has been so much more than a manager. A man of many hats, Dennis not only […]
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“Harmony of Nature”: environmental data becomes music
By Ewaldo Leitao. Science communication has many flavors, kinds, and sounds. One way by which that can happen is when nature or science produce “noise” that can be channeled into sounds. That can be done using architecture (Sea Organ), or reinterpreting a field of science (Quantum Computer Music). Sometimes, this combination of sound and science […]
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DEPARTMENT NEWSLETTER
Our semi-annual newsletter covers major department news, awards & recognitions, a selection of most notable publication, as well as profiles of new faculty, alumni, and staff. Have a read!
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From microbes to whales: alumna Susan Smith on her career journey
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DMS grad students do outreach in local elementary school
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Surveying ocean acidification on the Northwest Atlantic shelf
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Dr. Lingjie Zhou defends PhD on quantifying phytoplankton carbon biomass using DNA
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Annette Carlson presents master’s thesis on oxygen and nutrient cycling in St. Helena Bay
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DMS Kayla Mladinich shows that bivalves can reject microplastics
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Shell recycling will help restore oysters in Long Island Sound
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Dr. Yipeng He becomes the department’s newest PhD!
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Outreach event for eelgrass restoration
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Graduate student Mackenzie Blanusa participates in NASA S-MODE cruise
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Marine Sciences faculty and students participate in Early College Experience event
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A soccer match to honor Dennis Arbige’s service for DMS
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The Arctic is not so Boron!
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Prof. Rob Mason presented with Lifetime Achievement Award
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Pieter Visscher selected as a GSA 2022 fellow
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Ann Bucklin leads new Ocean Decade Action: MetaZooGene
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Former DMS REU student Raul Flamenco on his next career plans
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Antibiotics as a Method to Perturb the Gut Microbiome
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Elise Hayes: Longstanding DMS Business Manager
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DMS’s JEDI Committee Successfully adds Department to AGU Bridge Program
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CIRCA partners with CT DEEP to implement Climate Justice Grants Pilot Program and Environmental Justice Screening Tool
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Dr. Heidi Dierssen Leads Working Group on Benthic Reflectance
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New Faculty Member Dr. Cara Manning Joins DMS
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DMS Awards, Grants, Publications, and Graduations
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Alumni Spotlight: Reflections on the Knauss Fellowship