This week we’re highlighting center postdoc Julia Fiedler. Julia has a PhD and MS in Physical Oceanography from Scripps Institution of Oceanography, a BS in Global Environmental Science from the …
Q&A: SURF fellow Joshua Pawlak
This week the center is highlighting Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow (SURF), Joshua Pawlak. Joshua is an undergraduate physics major at The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and is working under …
Researcher Q&A: Fiamma Straneo
This week the center is highlighting one of its affiliated researchers, Fiamma Straneo. Fiamma studies the relationship between climate and oceanographic processes that occur near the Earth’s poles. She holds …
Oceans Out of Breath: Oxygen Minimum Zones in a Warming Climate
On July 13th, center postdoc Yassir Eddebar gave a virtual lecture as a part of Birch Aquarium’s Jeffery B. Graham Virtual Perspectives on Ocean Science Lecture Series. With a focus …
What is a Marine Heatwave?
In the last decade, several incidents of extreme ocean temperatures have occurred off the coast of California, commonly referred to as marine heatwaves. The unusually warm waters and dramatic fisheries …
Wading into Flood Risk Webinar
Top image by Port of San Diego. As part of the Coastal Resilience Network, center postdocs Julia Fiedler and Angelica Rodriguez, along with Program Director Laura Engeman, recently led a …
Researcher Q&A: Matthew Costa
This week we’re highlighting postdoctoral scholar Matthew Costa and his current work at the center. Matthew received a bachelor’s degree in ecology and evolutionary biology from Princeton University, and a …
Researcher Q&A: Yassir Eddebar
This week we’re highlighting postdoctoral scholar Yassir Eddebar and his current work at the center. Yassir received his PhD from Scripps Institution of Oceanography while working in the Carbon Dioxide …
El Niño impacts on southern California estuaries reveal potential for more frequent closures
Media contact: Sky Smith – sksmith@ucsd.edu Research contact: Sarah Giddings – sgiddings@ucsd.edu Some Southern California estuaries may be more vulnerable than others to larger waves and higher water levels associated …
Researcher Q&A: Angelica Rodriguez
This week we’re highlighting postdoctoral scholar Angelica Rodriguez and her current work at the center. Angelica holds a B.S. in Physics with a specialization in earth science and a minor …