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Raleigh Hood, Ph.D.

Location:

Horn Point Laboratory

Research Topics:

Modeling and Analysis

Research Interests:

Climate Change, Satellite Oceanography, Exchange between deep sea and bays in an upwelling region, Large and meso-scale circulation, and Western Boundary Currents.

Visit http://www.umces.edu/raleigh-hood for more about their expertise, education, and contact information.

Students:

2016 - Isaac Keohane, Duke University

2010 - Jonny Diehl, Brigham Young University

2008 - Amanda Liss, University of North Carolina, Greensboro

2007 - Judith Sarkodee-Adoo, Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University

Student Publications:

Keohane, I*, J. Tay, R.K. Gawde and R.R. Hood. 2019. Sensitivity of a biogeochemical model to the formulation of oyster filtration. Ecological Modeling, 403: 70-84, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2019.04.003.
Sexton, M., R. Hood, J. Sarkodee-Adoo*, and A. Liss*. 2010. Response of Chrysaora quinquecirrha medusae to low temperature . Hydrobiologia 645:125-133 .

Student Presentations:

Keohane, I.*, R. Gawde, J. Tay, E. North, and R. Hood. 2017. Variation in oyster influenced water quality simulations in response to different filtration rate functions . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii .
Sexton, M. A., R. R. Hood, J. Sarkodee-Adoo*, and A. M. Liss*. 2009. Response of the sea nettle Chrysaora quinquecirrha to low temperature . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Nice, France .
Sarkodee-Adoo, J.*, R. R. Hood, and M. A. Sexton. 2008. The effects of temperature on scyphomedusan Chrysaora quinquecirrha swimming and mortality. ASLO Ocean Sciences Meeting, Orlando, Florida .

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REU NEWS

Eight students will be presenting the summer work at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in March 2022!
2019 REUs presented at the CERF Conference in Mobile, AL
Olivia Saliger won a student presentation awards for talk at the 2019 Coastal Estuarine Research Federation Meeting. Her REU mentor was Judy O'Neil.
Congratulations to 2015 REU Alison Aceves for being selected as an honorable mention in the 2015 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program competition.
In February 2016, seven REUs from the 2015 cohort presented their research findings at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Congratulations to 2015 REU Hope Ianiri on receiving the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (2016)!
Jeanette Davis, Ph.D. (REU '06) published a children's book, Science is Everywhere.
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