With support from the Julia R. Brown Fund, MAS Marine Biodiversity and Conservation student Amber Parron traveled to Iceberg Alley in Newfoundland, Canada, to capture original photos and video for …
MAS Student Sabrina Tu Supports Long-Term Reef Stewardship on Oʻahu’s North Shore
With support from the Julia R. Brown Fund, MAS Marine Biodiversity and Conservation student Sabrina Tu partnered with Mālama Pūpūkea-Waimea to explore how donors can better support long-term, community-based reef …
MAS Student Mia Conte Advances Blue Carbon Research in Norway and Greece Through International Climate Collaboration
With support from the Julia R. Brown Education and Research Fund, Mia Conte (MAS CSP ‘26) traveled to Norway and Greece to advance her capstone research on blue carbon ecosystems …
MAS MBC Student Linnea Bird Highlights Urchin Innovation to Support Kelp Restoration
With support from the Julia R. Brown Education and Research Fund, Marine Biodiversity and Conservation student Linnea Bird created Urchinloop.com and led a community art and outreach event in San …
MAS MBC Student Nathan Huynh Explores Youth Futures in Small-Scale Fisheries at Global Congress in Thailand
With support from the Julia R. Brown Education and Research Fund, MAS Marine Biodiversity and Conservation student Nathan Huynh traveled to Hua Hin, Thailand, to attend the 5th World Small-Scale …
MAS Student Colleen Cochran Explores Corporate Climate Accountability and Coastal Resilience at North American Carbon World
With support from the Julia R. Brown Education and Research Fund, MAS Climate Science and Policy student Colleen Cochran attended the North American Carbon World Conference in San Diego to …
PhD Student Andrea Rodriguez-Marin Freudmann Presents Internal Surf Zone Research at the 2026 Ocean Sciences Meeting in Glasgow
With support from the Julia R. Brown Foundation, Scripps PhD student Andrea Rodriguez-Marin Freudmann traveled to Glasgow to present her research poster on how internal waves shape cross‑ and along‑shore dynamics of …
PhD Student Ashton Domi’s Insights from AGU 2025: Bridging Beach Dynamics and Global Perspectives
With the support of the Julia R. Brown Education and Research Award, PhD student Ashton Domi attended the American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2025 Fall Meeting in New Orleans and presented his research on sandy …
PhD Student Nick Cirrito Presents Coastal Flooding Research at AGU 2025 in New Orleans
Supported by the Julia R. Brown Education and Research Award, PhD student Nick Cirrito attended the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting to showcase his Scripps PhD work on coastal processes and …
Master’s Student Yehuda Ben‑Hamo Joins Australia’s Largest Blue‑Carbon Project in Tasmania
Yehuda Ben-Hamo, an MAS Marine Biodiversity and Conservation student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, recently journeyed to Tasmania, Australia, with support from the Julia R. Brown Fund for Climate Change …











