Tag: Student Newsletter

Molly Allen holding an oyster spat substrate

Exploring Florida’s Coastal Gems: Baby Oysters and Living Shorelines

Molly Allen is a 2023 Florida Sea Grant Coastal & Marine Sciences Research Intern. She is a University of Florida student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in sustainability studies and economics with a minor in international development & humanitarian assistance. Florida’s coastal

two people on a boat in Lake Okeechobee working with a small crane deploying a benthic lander

The Muddy Problem with Channelization and Harmful Algal Blooms

Owen Silvera is a Florida Sea Grant Coastal and Ocean Fellow and a Master’s student in the Marine Science and Oceanography Department at Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute (FAU). Mason Thackston is a Graduate Research Assistant at Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute,

an overhead photo of a person squatting in the water looking at a small shark

When Life Gives You Lemon Sharks

Jack Dales is a Master’s student in the Biology and Marine Science Department at Jacksonville University. Dales was awarded a Guy Harvey Scholarship in 2022. Lemon sharks have taken me to the Bahamas, the Florida Keys and along the eastern

Roberto ferrer standing in front of the capitol

Bringing Florida Sea Grant Closer to the Capitol

Roberto Ferrer represented Florida Sea Grant at the Tallahassee Internship Program and currently serves as FSG’s Government Relations Liaison. My involvement with the Florida Sea Grant (FSG) began during my internship with the House of Representatives. During the 2022 Florida

photo of Kalie Januszkiewicz in a lab

Probiotic Treatments for Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease

Kalie Januszkiewicz was a 2022 Florida Sea Grant Intern and now serves as a Laboratory Technician in the Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences Department at the University of Florida.  I grew up in northeast Florida just 20 minutes from the beach,