SkIO Student Spotlight: Mariah Ricci
Minnesota native Mariah Ricci is a doctoral student working in the Marine Particle Lab with faculty member Daniel Ohnemus at the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO). Ricci… Read more »
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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 »
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 »
Tour the Earth by satellite in Evening @ Skidaway program
During the five years it has been in orbit, the SeaHawk-1 CubeSat nanosatellite has captured thousands of images of the Earth as scientists used it to study the ocean. Now… Read more »
Marine pandemics to be focus of Evening @ Skidaway
Disease, pandemics and mass mortality events don’t affect only humans. Diseases caused by infectious agents, such as viruses, bacteria and fungi, are an important and necessary component of all healthy… Read more »
Evening @ Skidaway, Sept. 12
New Sept. 12 Evening @ Skidaway speaker and topic Spanish moss and resurrection ferns are common sights in the trees throughout southeast Georgia, but few people understand the important role… Read more »