A profile of our incoming freshmen:
What did marine biology majors do in the summer of 2008?
RI EPSCoR Fellow, Effects of macroalgal epiphytes on the Narragansett Bay ecosystem, Advisor: Dr. Carol Thornber (Casey Donahue)
RI EPSCoR Fellow, Ecological genetics of acorn barnacles, Advisor: Dr. David Rand, Brown University. (Megan O’Brien)
RI EPSCoR Fellow, Spatial variation in marine invertebrate reproduction throughout New England (Laura Chartier).
URI Coastal Fellow, Habitat analysis in Narragansett Bay with Dr. John King at GSO, and Costa Rica Expedition - Sustainable development in coffee growing regions. (Nicholas Larghi)
URI Coastal Fellow, Breeding and mapping disease resistance to juvenile oyster disease, Advisor: Marta Gomez-Chiarri (Elizabeth Hansel)
URI Coastal Fellow, Coral reef surveys in the Caribbean with special attention to coral transplantation sites, Advisor: Dr. Graham Forrester (Rebecca Karis)
URI Coastal Fellow, Feeding and metabolism in sharks and skates. Advisor: Dr. Cheryl Wilga (Ashley Stoehr)
URI Coastal Fellow, Macroalgal-herbivore interactions in invasive marine species, Advisor: Dr. Carol Thornber (Emily Blair)
Research Assistant, Costa Rica Expedition, URI NRS Department (Rebekah Duhamel)
Research Assistant, Dr. Darryl Keith, GSO (Renee DiPippo)
Research Assistant, Graduate School of Oceanography, with Dr. Rynearson (Melissa Mercier)
Research Assistant, Naval Underwater Warfare Center, Newport, RI. (Kendalyn Eldredge)
Research Technician, Environmental Protection Agency (Emily Greenhalgh)
Researcher, Graduate School of Oceanography, Mapping and monitoring the habitats of RI's coastal waters (Monique LaFrance)
Researcher, NMFS Apex Predator Program, NOAA Cooperative Shark Tagging Program (Corey Eddy)
Technical Assistant, McLaughlin Research Corporation/Naval Undersea Warfare Center (Danielle Jones)
Technical Assistant, Naval Undersea Warfare Center. Sonar effects on beaked whales. (Annamaria Izzi)
Animal Care Intern, Jenkinson’s Aquarium, Point Pleasant, NJ. (Kaitlin Stryker)
Aquarist Assistant, Atlantis Marine World in Long Island, NY (Allison Seifter)
Aquarist Assistant, Atlantis Marine World, Long Island, NY. (Amanda Pratt)
Aquarium Volunteer, Mystic Aquarium, Mystic, CT. (Emily Vincent)
Aquarium Volunteer, Mystic Aquarium, Mystic, CT. (Julie Furmanski)
Assistant Manager, Education Department, Save the Bay Exploration Center, Newport, RI (Cherisa Friedlander)
Associate Production Coordinator, for the film “Haze” with David Burkman (Stacey Weinstock)
Caterer, (Emily Becker)
College Experience Intern, Sea World, Orlando, FL. (Jillian Ziman)
Deckhand and Teaching Assistant, SSV Corwith Cramer, Sea Education Association, Woods Hole, MA (Carla Scocchi)
Deckhand, Lobster House, Cape May, NJ (Nick Iannacone)
Diver/Collector, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA. then Teaching Assistant, Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences for the Fall 2008 semester. (David Bailey)
Education Coordinator Intern, Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (Jocelyn Pelser)
Education Intern, Discovery Cove, Sea World (Susanna Izzo)
Education Specialist/Aquarist, Biomes Marine Biology Center (Christina D'Agostino)
Environmental Educator, Program Coordinator, Animal Care, Cameron Park Zoo. (Alexandra Widmer)
Intern, Adventure Aquarium, Camden, NJ. (Melissa Gebert)
Intern, Buttonwood Park Zoo, New Bedford, MA (Heather Cyr)
Intern, Fishes and Special Exhibit Intern, Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, IL (Matthew Miller)
Intern, Maritime Center, Norwalk, CT. (Meghan McGowan)
Intern, Millipore Corporation, working with the Executive Director of the Legal Department (Lynn Ficarra)
Intern, Narragansett Bay Estuary Program (Chelsea Burau)
Intern, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Environmental Division, Newport, RI. Continue research on Impact of Ocean Acidification on Octopus in Bermuda (Rachel Wigton)
Intern, Town of Nantucket, MA, Marine & Coastal Resources Department (Evan Lindsay)
Intern, Upstate Freshwater Institute, Syracuse, NY (Amy Kolb)
Lab Technician, URI Watershed Watch Program. (Megan Shearer)
Lifeguard, Corey Beach, Blue Point, NY (Christie Wilson)
Manager, Zeek's Creek Bait and Tackle, Jamestown, RI (Kevin Smith)
Outreach Assistant, RI EPSCoR (Sara MacSorley)
Paraprofessional (Assistant teacher), Boston Public Schools. (Joanna Borr)
Pool Manager, Century Pool Management, MA (Jackie Niles)
Resident Counselor, Musiker Discovery Programs for pre-college HS students (Lauren Killea)
Sales Associate, Waitress, Restoration Hardware, Colonial Farms. (Brittany McGee)
Seasonal Resource Assistant, Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, Old Lyme,CT. (Jessica Morris)
Shellfish Hatchery Assistant, The Martha's Vineyard Shellfish Group (Elizabeth Mellon)
Student, Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, Summer course (Noelle Tubbs)
Student, Shoals Marine Laboratory, Course: Anatomy and Function of Marine Vertebrates. (Rossie Ennis)
Study Abroad, James Cook University, Australia. (Nikki Heidt)
Study Abroad, Australia/New Zealand, until mid-July, (Alia Chisty)
Teacher, surf lessons and waitress (Jennifer McGovern)
URI Lifeguard and Volunteer, Roger Williams Park Zoo, (Jennifer Dautrich)
Volunteer, Mystic Aquarium (Jessie Sanders)
Volunteer, Mystic Aquarium, Mystic, CT with whale enrichment team and as a diver (Kasi Kelly)
Warehouse worker, Science Kit. (Meaghan Ramsey)
Please send additional listings to Dr. Webb.
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