We had a great time at graduation this year, celebrating the many accomplishments of our new Duke graduates! Tani Valdez Rivas (left, Bass Connections student) and Lily Zhang (right, Wong advisee) were among the Master of Environmental Management graduates. Wong … Read More
Our Bass Connection team won the 2025 Bass Connections Poster Competition! Great job, team!
Undergraduate researchers Maya Brookens and Sara Norton completed their Graduation with Distinction theses. In addition to each student writing an extensive thesis paper, they each presented their work at symposia to earn a Graduation with Distinction in Biology (Maya) and … Read More
Lab members presented at the Innovation Showcase at the Ocean Sustainability Summit during Oceans Week. Undergraduate researcher Sara Norton did an excellent job sharing our research on eastern oysters. View this article for more: https://nicholasinstitute.duke.edu/articles/photo-essay-blue-devils-dive-oceans-week
Our Bass Connections team, Climate Change Impacts on Farmed and Wild Oysters, attended the Aquaculture 2025 conference in New Orleans.
Samantha George conducted a Research Independent Study project during Fall 2024 in which she investigated the effects of warming temperatures on eastern oyster respiration rates. At the end of the semester, Samantha presented her work to the DUML community. Great … Read More
Juliet recently presented her eDNA work at the annual Nicholas School of the Environment Faculty Symposium held at DUML. The symposium brings together faculty from all four NSOE divisions. You can read more about the research presented at the symposium … Read More
Juliet presented a seminar talk, “Molecular insights into marine ecology and climate change” at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS). She met with UNC-CH students conducting independent research at the Morehead City Field … Read More
Our Bass Connections team, Climate Change Impacts on Farmed and Wild Oysters, finished up our field experiment that ran throughout the summer and into the fall. Team members from Durham came to DUML for the weekend so we had the … Read More
Juliet joined Duke’s Centennial Event at The National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland. This event spotlighted Duke’s Climate Commitment and the important role of research in climate and environmental sustainability, especially ocean sustainability efforts. Juliet spoke on a panel along with Drs. Lisa … Read More
