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Smithsonian Highlights Legacies of the Largest Habitat Survey in the Deep Gulf of Mexico
Posted on March 26, 2021The Smithsonian’s Ocean Portal published an article that takes readers back to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the need to estimate its impact on the Gulf of Mexico’s ecosystems. -
![The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is seeking to fill the position of Data Architect within our IT department. The Data Architect will be able to manage and oversee a robust […]](https://gulfresearchinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/job_pic-125x125.jpg "Opportunity: Data Architect, Dauphin Island Sea Lab")
Opportunity: Data Architect, Dauphin Island Sea Lab
Posted on March 12, 2021The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is seeking to fill the position of Data Architect within our IT department. The Data Architect will be able to manage and oversee a robust […] -
Opportunity: Asst. or Assoc. Professor of Ocean Engineering University of Southern Mississippi
Posted on February 4, 2021Position Details Location: John C. Stennis Space Center Division: Marine Science Position Type: Faculty Employment Status: Full Time Grant Funded: No Posting Close Date: Open until filled The Division of […] -
Sea Grant Publication Gives Overview of Marine Oil Spill Response Options
Posted on January 7, 2021he Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative is pleased to announce a new Sea Grant publication that describes how decisions about oil spill response are made. Each spill event is unique, and factors such as weather and sea conditions, geography, and oil type and volume are considered when responders select the most appropriate tools and techniques to protect people and natural resources. -
![(From Ocean News & Technology / December 28, 2020) In a year like no other, it’s certainly fitting that we had hurricane season that followed suit. It seemed every time […]](https://gulfresearchinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/GOMRIintheNews-125x125.png "New-Found Phenomenon That May Improve Hurricane Forecasts")
New-Found Phenomenon That May Improve Hurricane Forecasts
Posted on December 28, 2020(From Ocean News & Technology / December 28, 2020) In a year like no other, it’s certainly fitting that we had hurricane season that followed suit. It seemed every time […] -
Regional Emmy® Award Winner! Changing Seas: A Decade After Deepwater Horizon
Posted on December 21, 2020The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Suncoast Chapter selected Changing Seas: A Decade After Deepwater Horizon as the 44th Annual Suncoast Regional Emmy® Awards 2020 winner in their environmental program category. -
GoMRI Mourns the Passing of David Hollander
Posted on December 10, 2020It is with deep sadness that the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) shares the news that David J. Hollander, PhD passed away unexpectedly at his home in Gulfport, FL on September 26th, 2020. -
Sea Grant Publication Explores Connections and Differences between HABs and Oil Spills
Posted on December 7, 2020The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) is pleased to announce a new Sea Grant publication that discusses the concerns that people had about harmful algae blooms (HABS) being triggered by residual oil from the Deepwater Horizon incident. HABs have occurred after oil spills in the past, but the relationship between the two is not always clear. -
Rita Colwell Recipient of American Geophysical Union’s 2020 William Bowie Medal
Posted on November 18, 2020The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) congratulates Dr. Rita Colwell on being honored by the American Geophysical Union (AGU) with their highest award, the William Bowie Medal. The award recognizes outstanding contributions to fundamental Earth and space science and for unselfish cooperation in research. -
Webinar: An Evening with Rita Colwell: Science, Sexism, and the Fight against the Status Quo
Posted on November 13, 2020The virtual event will take place on Wednesday, December 2 from 5:00-6:00pm EST and is is presented in partnership with Smithsonian.
