Student Research Presentations

Observing and detecting Crassostrea virginica filtration in Harris Creek, MD

Year:

2017

Authors:

Givens, K.*, E. North, L. Sanford, K. Kahover, L. Harris, and P. Wiberg

Source:

ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii

Mentors:

Elizabeth W. North, Ph.D.Larry Sanford, Ph.D.

Students:

Kiera Givens, University of Virginia

Recent REU Fellows

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Curtis Szewczyk

University:

Chatham College

Class Year:

2018

Update: Beginning grad school at University of South Carolina (2020)

Shirley Ma

University:

Emory University

Class Year:

2018

Update: Presenting at ASLO 2019

Lillian Henderson

University:

University of Rochester

Class Year:

2018

Update: Presenting at AGU 2018

Hannah Haskell

University:

University of Southern Maine

Class Year:

2018

Elizabeth Grzyb

University:

American University

Class Year:

2018

Update: Presented at Council for Undergraduate Research Symposium 2018

Norberto Latorre Arzola

University:

Universidad del Turabo

Class Year:

2018

Update: Presenting at ASLO 2019

Ben Lane

University:

St. Olaf College

Class Year:

2018

Update: Presenting at ASLO 2019

Ella Kaplan

University:

University of Minnesota

Class Year:

2018

Update: Presenting at ASLO 2019

Aquanette Sanders

University:

University of North Carolina Wilmington

Class Year:

2017

Brooke Iacone

University:

Rowan University (NJ)

Class Year:

2017

Update: GIS analyst at Cross County Connection

Max Spehlmann

University:

Lake Forest College

Class Year:

2016

Update: Hydrologic Technician at Department of Interior

Carl Pollard

University:

Juniata College

Class Year:

2016

Update: Geologist at SaLUT-TLB

Kiera Givens

University:

University of Virginia

Class Year:

2016

Update: Oceans Fellow at Meridian Institute

Robert Scharping

University:

Kansas State University Manhattan

Class Year:

2015

Update: Published his REU research in Marine Ecology Progress Series in 2019.

Alison Aceves

University:

California State University, Monterey Bay

Class Year:

2015

Update: MS student at Auburn University

Calvin Chu

University:

City University of New York

Class Year:

2015

Update: Energy modeler at Bright Power, Inc.

Isabel Sánchez-Viruet

University:

Universidad Metropolitana

Class Year:

2014

Update: Graduate Student at Chesapeake Biological Laboratory

Caroline Tapscott

University:

Transylvania University

Class Year:

2012

Update: Environmental scientist at Amer Foster Wheeler

Cristina Villalobos

University:

California State University Monterey Bay

Class Year:

2013

Update: Environmental Educator at Nature's Classroom

Barrett Wessel

University:

University of Maryland, College Park

Class Year:

2014

Update: PhD student at University of Maryland

Lisa McBride

University:

New Mexico Highlands University

Class Year:

2013

Update: Environmental Health Technician, Albuquerque

Julia Hopkins

University:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Class Year:

2011

Update: Postdoctoral researcher at Delft University of Technology

James Fiorendino

University:

Rutgers University

Class Year:

2014

Update: PhD student at Texas A&M University

Jade Bowins

University:

Sacred Heart University

Class Year:

2013

Update: Environmental Scientist at AECOM

REU News

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2019 REUs presented at the CERF Conference in Mobile, AL

Congratulations to 2015 REU Alison Aceves for being selected as an honorable mention in the 2015 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program competition.

Congratulations to 2015 REU Hope Ianiri on receiving the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (2016)!

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 former REUs Cristina Villalobos and Jenessa Duncombe on their 2015 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship awards!

Congratulations to Gabriel Ng (2012) on his NSF Graduate Research Fellowship award and Chrissie Schalkoff (2013) on her Fulbright Scholarship!

In February 2016, seven REUs from the 2015 cohort presented their research findings at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana.

MEES Ph.D. student Jeanette Davis (REU '06) was selected as a Sea Grant Knauss Fellow for 2015.

Robert Sabo (REU 2010) received a summer fellowship through the Maryland Water Resources Research Center and a two-year EPA STAR fellowship to work on water quality in Chesapeake Bay watersheds.

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