UT to Research How Oil Spills Disperse in Gulf
A group of institutions led by the University of Texas’ Marine Sciences Institute has been awarded a grant to research how oil spills disperse in the Gulf of Mexico.
FSU to Lead Consortium in BP-Funded Oil Spill Research Initiative
The nation will be looking to Florida State University and its expertise in the marine sciences as it studies the long-term after effects and changes in the Gulf of Mexico following last year’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Marine Science Institute receives $7 Million grant to study the impact of the Deepwater Horizon
Grant will support research to understand how oil spills disperse in the Gulf of Mexico, and how the oil affects the ecology of the Gulf
Oil Spill Dispersants To be Studied by New USF Grant
USF’s College of Marine Science announced today it’s getting another $11 million to do research on the effects of the spill on the ecology of the Gulf. Much of the research will focus on the effects of dispersants used to keep the oil off Gulf beaches.
GoMRI Announces Availability of New Funding for Short-Term Continuing and Emergent Observations and Sampling on Effects of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Grants Will Support Observations and Sampling in the Gulf of Mexico in July – September 2011
UNOLS Invites GoMRI Applicants to Use Fleet
The University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System (UNOLS) invites applicants to consider the use of the UNOLS fleet when developing Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) research proposals.
BP-Sponsored Gulf Of Mexico Research Initiative Announces Availability Of Research Funding
Research Board Requests Proposals to Establish Consortia to Study Effects of Deepwater Horizon on the Gulf of Mexico
GoMRI Research Board Announces Request for Proposals (RFP-I for Research Consortia) for BP’s $500 Million Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative
GoMRI has created a selection process that includes an open Request for Proposals, peer review of the submissions, selection of the Research Consortia to study the five research themes, and award of funds during the summer of 2011.
BP Releases Long-Awaited Plan for $500 Million for Gulf Research
An alliance of gulf state governments will be in charge of doling out the biggest pot of money for scientific research on impacts of BP’s Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the company announced late yesterday.
Three Gulf Research Institutions to Receive First Round of $500 Million Funding
BP today announced significant progress in its half-billion dollar pledge to the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI). Three research institutions in the Gulf region will receive a total of $25 million in fast-track funding for high-priority studies of the distribution, composition and ecological interactions of oil and dispersant.