SkIO Student Spotlight: Ben Lowin
Ben Lowin, a San Francisco Bay Area native who grew up in Switzerland, is a doctoral student focusing on remote sensing in Sara Rivero-Calle’s lab at the University of Georgia… Read more »
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Johnson High School educators join cruise on the R/V Savannah
Educators from Johnson High School plan to use what they experienced on the R/V Savannah to mold future lessons and projects. In late June, several dozen miles off the Southeast… Read more »
SkIO Student Spotlight: Michael Sheridan
Originally from Northwest Ohio, Michael Sheridan is a master’s student and research assistant in Clifton Buck’s lab at the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO). Sheridan received his… Read more »
Ashley Ohall’s poster receives first place award at conference
First-year master’s student Ashley Ohall took home a first place prize at this past spring’s 2024 Microplastics in the Coastal Region conference for her research advancing capabilities to identify microplastics… Read more »
Natalie Cohen named 2024 Simons Early Career Investigator
Dr. Natalie Cohen, University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) scientist and assistant professor of marine sciences in UGA’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, has been named a… Read more »
SkIO Student Spotlight: Claire Zwiers-Cook
Originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, just east of Lake Michigan, Claire Zwiers-Cook is a PhD student studying in Natalie Cohen’s lab at the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography… Read more »
Skidaway Institute scientist returns from training in Venice, Italy
This past spring, University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) scientist Sara Rivero-Calle traveled nearly 5,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean to Venice, Italy, where she participated in an… Read more »
Evening @ Skidaway Dec. 12
The problem of plastic pollution in our environment has caught the public’s attention in recent years. Rapidly increasing production of plastics for bottles, containers, clothing and other materials has led… Read more »
Explosion of plastic pollution topic of Evening @ Skidaway program
IMPORTANT UPDATE: The venue for this program has been changed to the newly renovated McGowan Library Auditorium! The problem of plastic pollution in our environment has caught the public’s attention… Read more »