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Worlds Collide: Biology meets Hydrography

Worlds Collide: Biology meets Hydrography

by Marty Sims | Jun 21, 2023 | News, Student Experiences, Summer 2023 Blog Series

Written by: Marty Sims (MS Student) At the end of my first year as a master’s student, I was immediately met with a wonderful opportunity to join my first-ever research cruise and sail aboard NOAA’s Nancy Foster. Alongside fellow classmates and colleagues at USF, as...
Uncharted Waters: A Biologist’s Dive into Hydrography Aboard the NOAA Ship Nancy Foster

Uncharted Waters: A Biologist’s Dive into Hydrography Aboard the NOAA Ship Nancy Foster

by Kennedy Quillen | Jun 20, 2023 | News, Student Experiences, Summer 2023 Blog Series

Written by: Kennedy Quillen (PhD Student) Hey there, fellow ocean enthusiasts! If you’re anything like me, you leap at the chance to escape the confines of the office and embark on an oceanic adventure – the mere thought of setting foot on a boat fills you with...
A Dive into the Tech Support Department

A Dive into the Tech Support Department

by Margaret Hanley | Jun 15, 2023 | News, Student Experiences, Summer 2023 Blog Series

Written by: Margaret Hanley (M.S. Student) Hello there! I’m Margaret, and I am excited to write my first blog post for COMIT. I recently sailed aboard the NOAA ship Nancy Foster, collecting multibeam bathymetry (seafloor depth) data on the Blake Plateau. The...
GeoHab 2023, a reflection on my first international conference

GeoHab 2023, a reflection on my first international conference

by Bea Combs-Hintze | Jun 12, 2023 | News, Student Experiences

The view from my balcony. Written by: Bea Combs-Hintze (PhD student with Drs. David Naar & Steve Murawski). The first step is getting there –  I opened up the French doors to the patio, where I was hit with the perfume of plumeria blooming, and heard the...
COMIT Student, Catalina Rubiano’s, Adventure and Exploration on the High-Seas aboard the Okeanos Explorer

COMIT Student, Catalina Rubiano’s, Adventure and Exploration on the High-Seas aboard the Okeanos Explorer

by Sarah Grasty | May 24, 2022 | News

Above: COMIT student, Catalina Rubiano, in the mission control room aboard the Okeanos Explorer.  Written by, Catalina Rubiano This summer as part of a NOAA Explorer-In-Training internship, I received the incredible opportunity to sail on the NOAA Ship Okeanos...
Tampa Bay Nested Survey Project – Student Blog #3

Tampa Bay Nested Survey Project – Student Blog #3

by Bea Combs-Hintze | Mar 23, 2022 | News, Student Experiences

Me at my desk at CMS, creating digital ecosystems! Written by: Bea Combs-Hintze, PhD student with Drs. David Naar & Steve Murawski. It’s all about Balance – in life, and in modeling I am expecting my first child at the end of the month. (Deep breaths.) Life these...
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