Departmental Seminars

Graduate students CJ Sweetman and Mark Stratton update the VIMS community on their research.

"Investigating marine particle distributions and processes using in situ optical imaging in the Gulf of Alaska" by Jessie Turner, VIMS

Graduate students Lisa Ailloud and Adela Roa-Var?n update the VIMS community on their research.

"Anthropocene alteration of Korean estuaries: their sedimentary consequences" by Guan-hong Lee, Inha University. Hosted by Carl Friedrichs, VIMS

Speakers and topics:
A.J. Johnson - "An exploration of the biotic filter to seedling recruitment for aquatic vegetation"
Pamela Braff - "Modeling the vulnerability of headwater wetlands to climate change in the coastal plain of VA"

Graduate students William Goldsmith and Benjamin Marcek update the VIMS community on their research.

"Impact of small-scale structures on estuarine circulation" by Zhuo Liu, VIMS & "Sediment transport in Plum Island salt marshes: Field-based tests of modeled results" by Dan Coleman, VIMS

Speakers and topics:
Ann Afrken - "Is there a core oyster microbiome?"
 Molly Roggero - "Sea level rise driven salinity shifts and corresponding changes in marsh communities"

Graduate students Quang Huynh and Nadya Mamoozadeh update the VIMS community on their research.

"Phosphorus scavenging in the coastal Arctic" by Jenna Spackeen, VIMS

Speakers and topics:
Ike Irby - "The impact of climate change on the Chesapeake Bay TMDL"
Robert Isdell - "Mussels, marshes, and living shorelines: Planning for change"

Speaker is Juliette Doumayrou, AHS, VIMS.