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NMFS-Sea Grant Fellowship Now Accepting Applications for 2024

Florida Sea Grant is now accepting applications for the 2024 John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship from Florida graduate students interested in ocean, costal, and Great Lakes resources and in the national policy decisions affecting those resources.

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Florida Graduates Selected as 2024 Knauss Finalists

Graduate students from the University of Miami and the University of Florida have been selected as finalists for the 2024 John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship. Since 1979, the fellowship has been sponsored by the National Sea Grant College Program

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Meet the 2023 Summer Research Interns

Every summer, Florida Sea Grant grants nine students awards funding to work under a University of Florida adviser. These students work on projects that contribute to the future of coastal science and conservation efforts. From living shorelines to harmful algal

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Where Are They Now with Bryan Keller

Florida Sea Grant-funded students engage in different research areas, all around the globe, and Bryan Keller can attest to the accomplishment. Keller was an Aylesworth and Guy Harvey scholar, as well as a 2020 Knauss Fellow, which landed him his

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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

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Florida Sea Grant Welcomes 2023 Aylesworth Scholars

Three students at Florida universities have been named recipients of scholarships from the Aylesworth Foundation for the Advancement of Marine Sciences. The 2023 winners are Samuel Kwawukume, a master’s student at Florida State University, and two Ph.D. candidates from the

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Insights from the 2023 Aquaculture America Conference

This blog is part of a series called AquaCurious, which discusses important and popular topics related to finfish aquaculture in the U.S. This past February, over a thousand people from all across the U.S. convened in New Orleans for the