Catie Alves, a second-year PhD student in Dr. John Bruno’s lab, was recently awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The prestigious fellowship provides financial support for graduate students pursuing masters and doctoral degrees in science, … Read more
Colleen – I am a second year Ph.D. student in CEE and member of the Castillo lab. I received my B.S. in Marine Biology with a minor in Chemistry from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. I am currently interested … Read more
Curriculum in Environment and Ecology (ENEC) graduate students Bianca Lopez and Adam Gold as well as recent doctoral graduate Sierra Woodruff have been selected as recipients of 2017 GEAB Impact Awards. The award recognizes excellent graduate research that is of … Read more
Shelby Ziegler is a 2nd year Ph.D. student in Dr. Joel Fodrie’s lab at the UNC Institute of Marine Sciences. Before coming to UNC, Shelby worked as a research technician with Dr. Emmett Duffy at the Virginia Institute of Marine … Read more
How my summer fieldwork propelled my dissertation… This past summer (2016), I started the fieldwork component of my dissertation research on coral reef ecology with Dr. John Bruno by conducting research in Belize and Mexico. In May, I traveled to … Read more
Each week during the year UNC Research publication Endeavors, chooses a female undergrad, PhD candidate, or full professor to highlight with a short Women in Science Wednesday Q&A. On August 31st, 2016 Curriculum in Environment and Ecology PhD student Kaylyn … Read more
On Monday, August 22nd, 2016 UNC’s Curriculum in Environment and Ecology welcomed it’s new Graduate Students for the Fall 2016 Semester. The newcomers were greeted with a light breakfast and some mingling with current students and faculty followed by an … Read more
UNC Curriculum in Environment and Ecology Ph.D. candidate Sierra Woodruff co-authored a paper published in the journal Nature Climate Change, on U.S. climate-adaptation plans and spoke to TakePart (also featured on Yahoo News) about how research finds “that while many municipalities have … Read more
Clare Fieseler helped coach UNC journalism school students as they created short documentaries and articles about the changing region of Bocas del Toro, Panama. Visit the Bocas del Toro Documentary website and learn more.
