MIT Sea Grant 2014 Site Review Public Announcement
A Site Review Team convened by the Director of the National Sea Grant College Program will be at the MIT Sea Grant Program on October 15-16, 2014. We invite your comments on the management and work of our Program. Please send comments before…
We invite you to participate in Oregon Sea Grant’s nationwide online survey-based study on Pet Well-Being and the Environment
The study is conducted to learn about the motivations for pet ownership, the environment that pet owners desire for their pets, and the pet owner¡s decisions on the choice, use, storage and disposal of pet pharmaceuticals and personal care…
Human Wellness Influences Coastal Ecology – A Stakeholder Science Forum
Date: Friday, May 23, 2014Time: 10:30 - 12:15 pmRoom: E38-300 (292 Main St., Cambridge)Open to the public. Click here for the program.Each speaker presents their scientific findings, then answers questions from the audience. Please join us in…
2014 Blue Lobster Champions from Lexington High School represent Mass at the 17th Annual National Ocean Sciences Bowl in Seattle, WA
Lexington, MA - May 9, 2014. By Sarah Damassa, Science Teacher, Lexington High School The Lexington High School National Ocean Sciences team placed 8th overall and 6th in the science expert briefing competition at the 17th annual NOSB Finals.…
MIT Sea Grant’s early technology blossoms into a tool assisting with the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
Artificially intelligent submarines from Bluefin Robotics are currently assisting in the search for the Malaysian Airline jet that went missing on March 8, 2014 with 239 people on board. Bluefin is a 1997 commercial spinoff of MIT Sea Grant¡s…
Professor Niels Holten-Andersen receives the 2014 Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization
The 2014 Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization was presented to Professor Niels Holten-Andersen in an award ceremony on March 25, 2014. In attendance were Professors Maria Zuber and Chrys Chryssostomidis. Professor Niels Holten-Andersen…
Judy Pederson joins panel discussion following a screening of “Chasing Ice” on Cape Cod.
MIT Sea Grant coastal ecologist Judy Pederson participated in a panel discussion following the screening of CHASING ICE at the Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater in Cape Code on Saturday, March 1, 2014. Pederson, an active leader in several organizations…
MIT Sea Grant College Program pulls off the 17th Blue Lobster Bowl at MIT!
MIT Sea Grant College Program organized and hosted the 17th annual Blue Lobster Bowl at MIT on March 1, 2014. This year's tournament included 120 students from 15 Massachusetts high schools and was free and open to the public. Teams of students…
The 2014 Doherty Awards Ceremony
The 2014 Doherty Awards ceremony and meeting will take place during following: Tuesday, March 25, 2014MIT Building 3-234 (Prof. Maria Zuber¡s office)1:15pm Professor Niels Holten-AndersenAssistant ProfessorMIT Department of Materials Science…
Funding Opportunity: NOAA Sea Grant Aquaculture Research Program
The Federal Funding Opportunity has been announced for the NOAA Sea Grant Aquaculture Research Program 2014 competition. Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-OAR-SG-2014-2003987; Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 11.417, Sea…