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1.25 Million to study offshore wind’s impact on marine life

Energy companies Ørsted and Eversource are partnering with the University of Connecticut’s Department of Marine Sciences to research the impact of offshore wind farms on marine ecosystems. Link to...

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Unraveling phytoplankton nutrient proclivity in an ocean desert

Graduate student Catherine Crowley went on research cruises to investigate the contribution of small eukaryotes to new production in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre. The RV Kilo-Moana Katie was on....

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Meet Felipe Soares: our Ocean Modeling Technician

Photo credit: Beatriz Silva Felipe Soares shared his career journey as an ocean modeler, his experiences, challenges, and the key role he plays in advancing ocean modeling research in the Coastal...

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Art Meets Science: ‘Floating Points’ at AVS Gallery

Floating Points Exhibit by artist Oskar Landi in The Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art at Avery Point on Nov. 14, 2023. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo) The presence of microplastics in the world’s oceans is...

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Dissolved organic matter sets the bioavailability of mercury

(Left) Emily Seelen in the lab. (Right) Robert Mason and Celia Chen in the field   Mechanistic illustration of MeHg bioavailability controlled by dissolved organic matter thiol concentrations (Fig. 5...

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Undergraduate experiential learning courses

MARN 3001 students at Barn Island mapping the salt marsh elevation. Photo credit: Leonel Romero Hydrographic survey in Thames River for MARN 3001 aboard the RV Connecticut. Photo credit: Leonel Romero...

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Summary of Summer/Fall 2023 Departmental Achievements

Check out a summary of some of the achievements in our department in summer and fall 2023 below!   *identify students Publications:  Professor Ann Bucklin and Paola Batta Lona Population genetic...

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DMS faculty and researchers highlighed in UConn Today

Two research teams from DMS were featured in UConn Today’s latest edition. The first was led by Penny Vlahos’s team and highlights polar research activities. You can read more about it here: UConn...

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Pf. Craig Tobias hired as new NERR director – UConn Today

Read more about how Pf. Tobias applies his experiences and expertise in coastal ecosystems and biogeochemistry to one of the East Coast’s critical habitats. Marine Sciences Professor Craig Tobias Hired...

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Meet Dr. Paola Batta-Lona: Assistant Research Professor at DMS

Photo credit: Peter Morenus Dr. Paola Batta-Lona is an assistant research professor at DMS. In this interview with graduate student Mengyang Zhou, she shared her research in zooplankton molecular...

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