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Cozzarelli Prize awarded to stand-out research on the comeback of underwater grasses

May 1, 2019
A landmark paper on the comeback of underwater grasses in Chesapeake Bay has received the prestigious Cozzarelli Prize, an award that recognizes outstanding contributions to the scientific disciplines represented by the National Academy of Sciences

Next Generation: Claire Nemes on free-roaming cats and migratory songbirds

April 29, 2019
"I am interested in understanding the impacts of free-roaming domestic cats on migratory songbird populations. There is a lot of research that tells us cats kill billions of birds every year in the United States and even more elsewhere around the world."

Tom Miller appointed to National Academies board to help guide coastal science

April 24, 2019
Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Director Tom Miller has been appointed to the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine's Ocean Studies Board, a standing committee that explores the science and policies needed to manage and conserve coastal and marine environments and resources.

Professor Pat Glibert shares science with kids in 'Young Mind's journal

April 15, 2019
Horn Point Laboratory Professor Patricia Glibert can usually be found traveling the globe from the Chesapeake to China, studying issues related to nutrients and harmful algal blooms. In her latest project, she is sharing science with kids through a series of articles in Frontiers for Young Minds science journal.

UMCES Annual Report 2018

April 2, 2019
Find out how UMCES provides the science for policymakers to address the pressing environmental issues in our communities in our latest annual report.

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