Where the sculpture in from of IMCS building came from? Who is the author? Does it have a name? - Wonder no more - click the photo to go to the Clyde Lynds website for answers.
U.S. IOOS Program Director Zdenka Willis traveled to
Rutgers University on August 16, 2012, to meet with
a high-ranking delegation from Thailand's Ministry of Science and
Technology and the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development
Agency (GISTDA).
The annual Open House at the Rutgers University Marine Field Station was a huge success. Marine scientists highlighted the research graduate students and scientists are undertaking in the Mullica River, Great Bay Watershed and Barnegat Bay.
Dr. Gary Taghon, Rose Petrecca, Charlotte Fuller and Abe Gelb sample the benthic infauna in Barnegat Bay on R/V Caleta. Not pictured are captain Ken Roma and Dr. Judy Grassle
Rutgers is performing fish tagging research in the Raritan River to see
how local species are using the fish ladder. The target species is shad
(Alosa), but any species that uses the ladder will be measured and
tagged.
New Board Members, staff members from the
Office of the Secretary, administrators, and members of the Rutgers
Board of Trustees visited the Coastal Ocean Observation Lab.
Kathrine Bianchini (right) prepares to view polychaete worms under a microscope. Watching are Charlotte Fuller and Rebecca Noah. / KIRK MOORE/STAFF PHOTO
Costa Vetriani (left) and Stefan Sievert (right) collect a sediment core from the shallow water hydrothermal system of Paleochori Bay, Milos island (Mediterranean Sea), Greece, in May 2012, as part of a NSF-sponsored collaborative project between Stefan Sievert (WHOI), Dionysis Foustoukos (Carnegie Institution for Science) and Costantino Vetriani (Rutgers University). Photo credits: Roy Price.
Professor Scott Glenn, technician Mike Smith,
undergrads Carey Glenn and Amanda Williams traveled to Barrow, Alaska
to visit the first Arctic testbed that will examine the dual-use
capability of CODAR SeaSondes for tracking vessels.
New Brunswick was a sea of scarlet at Rutgers University’s fourth annual
Rutgers Day, an all-day festival celebrating academics, athletics and
good, old-fashioned fun.
Former Governor Tom Kean visited IMCS on February 27. During his tenure as Governor he was responsible for securing the 13 million dollars that the NYNJ Port Authority provided towards the construction of IMCS.
What is the Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences?
See how Rutgers IMCS Faculty are studying some of the most pressing matters of modern science
Why come study at Rutgers?
How many people can say they were part of the team that sailed the first underwater robot across the Atlantic Ocean? Rutgers students can-- and do!
How can you get involved? Rutgers students can team up with Professors throughout the IMCS to do great research as illustrated by the undergraduates that anchor Rutgers Glider Program!
Before heading down to Antarctica for the 2012/2013 Season, Dr. Grace Saba became our newest Assistant Research Professors.Read More...
Liz Sikes Comments on How the Ocean Exhales
IMCS Scientist Liz Sikes was featured in Scientific American's online ClimateWire this monthfor commenting on the journal Nature on recent research about the ocean/atmosphere exchange of CO2 in the major warming at the end of the last ice age.Read More...
Fred Grassle is being recognized for his contributions to marine
environmental conservation through research on ecology and biodiversity of
deep-sea organisms.Read More...
The Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences at Rutgers University is seeking Postdoctoral Associates in the areas of biological, chemical, geological and physical oceanography. Prospective candidates should foster creative research avenues and interactions among existing research programs and faculty expertise. These fellowships are one year renewable appointments. Applications are presently being accepted and evaluated on an ongoing basis. However, active review of applications will commence on February 15, 2013. Applications received by February 15, 2013 will receive the fullest attention.
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The Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences at Rutgers University is seeking Postdoctoral Associates in the areas of biological, chemical, geological and physical oceanography. Prospective candidates should foster creative research avenues and interactions among existing research programs and faculty expertise. These fellowships are one year renewable appointments. Applications are presently being accepted and evaluated on an ongoing basis. However, active review of applications will commence on 
