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Research People and Community Isabella Childress
Research People and Community Isabella Childress
Research People and Community Isabella Childress

Biology senior Isabella Childress is interning at one of South Florida’s oldest palm collections and hopes to glean new knowledge about a species known as the Miami palmetto.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/uncovering-new-insights-about-native-palms.html

Research Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Research Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Research Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.

On a Black Sea dive, this archeologist makes quite a find

University of Miami graduate student Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer that uncovered the foundation of a centuries-old fortress wall buried by the shifting seas.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/on-a-black-sea-dive-this-archeologist-makes-quite-a-find.html

Research Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Research Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Research Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.

On a Black Sea dive, this archeologist makes quite a find

University of Miami graduate student Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer that uncovered the foundation of a centuries-old fortress wall buried by the shifting seas.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/on-a-black-sea-dive-this-archeologist-makes-quite-a-find.html

Research Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Research Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Research Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.

On a Black Sea dive, this archeologist makes quite a find

University of Miami graduate student Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer that uncovered the foundation of a centuries-old fortress wall buried by the shifting seas.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/on-a-black-sea-dive-this-archeologist-makes-quite-a-find.html

Research Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Research Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.

On a Black Sea dive, this archeologist makes quite a find

University of Miami graduate student Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer that uncovered the foundation of a centuries-old fortress wall buried by the shifting seas.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/on-a-black-sea-dive-this-archeologist-makes-quite-a-find.html

Research Quinton Lawton
Research Quinton Lawton
Research Quinton Lawton

Investigating the genesis of hurricanes

Quinton Lawton, a recent Ph.D. graduate of the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, studies the way in which Kelvin waves can influence the formation of tropical cyclones.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/investigating-the-genesis-of-hurricanes.html

Research Quinton Lawton
Research Quinton Lawton

Investigating the genesis of hurricanes

Quinton Lawton, a recent Ph.D. graduate of the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, studies the way in which Kelvin waves can influence the formation of tropical cyclones.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/investigating-the-genesis-of-hurricanes.html

Research Quinton Lawton
Research Quinton Lawton
Research Quinton Lawton

Investigating the genesis of hurricanes

Quinton Lawton, a recent Ph.D. graduate of the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, studies the way in which Kelvin waves can influence the formation of tropical cyclones.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/investigating-the-genesis-of-hurricanes.html

Research Jessica Jarratt
Research Jessica Jarratt
Research Jessica Jarratt

What’s in the sludge? This intern seeks to know.

Together with a cohort of students from around the country, Jessica Jarratt is interning in a marine science laboratory in Virginia, quantifying and characterizing microplastics in biosolids.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/whats-in-the-sludge.html

Research Jessica Jarratt
Research Jessica Jarratt
Research Jessica Jarratt

What’s in the sludge? This intern seeks to know.

Together with a cohort of students from around the country, Jessica Jarratt is interning in a marine science laboratory in Virginia, quantifying and characterizing microplastics in biosolids.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/whats-in-the-sludge.html

Research corals from Honduras
Research corals from Honduras
Research corals from Honduras

The corals of the future

A Rosenstiel School research team recently imported dozens of live corals from Tela Bay, Honduras, known for its warm and murky waters, to breed them with Florida corals in an effort to make more resilient offspring.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/the-corals-of-the-future.html

Research corals from Honduras
Research corals from Honduras
Research corals from Honduras

The corals of the future

A Rosenstiel School research team recently imported dozens of live corals from Tela Bay, Honduras, known for its warm and murky waters, to breed them with Florida corals in an effort to make more resilient offspring.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/the-corals-of-the-future.html

Research Close up of doctor talking with patient about mental health in health care stock photo
Research Close up of doctor talking with patient about mental health in health care stock photo
Research Close up of doctor talking with patient about mental health in health care stock photo

Amplifying research that reaches the public

The University of Miami’s Center for HIV and Research in Mental Health is hosting its first weeklong program to train researchers in implementation science methods to help end the HIV epidemic.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/amplifying-research-that-reaches-the-public.html

Research Close up of doctor talking with patient about mental health in health care stock photo
Research Close up of doctor talking with patient about mental health in health care stock photo
Research Close up of doctor talking with patient about mental health in health care stock photo

Amplifying research that reaches the public

The University of Miami’s Center for HIV and Research in Mental Health is hosting its first weeklong program to train researchers in implementation science methods to help end the HIV epidemic.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/amplifying-research-that-reaches-the-public.html

Research Sustain tank
Research Sustain tank
Research Sustain tank
Research Sustain tank

Making waves

As part of a commitment to help protect coastal communities and marine life, Rosenstiel School doctoral student Peisen Tan studies the dynamics of waves powered for storms.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/06/making-waves.html

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NOAA's GOES-16 satellite captured Hurricane Idalia approaching the western coast of Florida while Hurricane Franklin churned in the Atlantic Ocean on  August 29, 2023.
Research NOAA's GOES-16 satellite captured Hurricane Idalia approaching the western coast of Florida while Hurricane Franklin churned in the Atlantic Ocean on  August 29, 2023.

Atlantic hurricane season could be record-breaker

‘Perfect storm’ of a transition from El Niño to La Niña conditions and exceptionally warm Atlantic Ocean temperatures could result in one of the most active hurricane seasons ever.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/atlantic-hurricane-season-could-be-record-breaker.html

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William Ramstrom stands in front of a screen with the HAFS model.
Research William Ramstrom stands in front of a screen with the HAFS model.

As a busy hurricane season looms, new forecast model in the eye

A record 17 to 25 named storms have been predicted for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, with 8 to 13 of them becoming hurricanes. A new forecast model jointly created by researchers at NOAA and the University of Miami will provide better diversity of prediction tools.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/as-a-busy-hurricane-season-looms-new-forecast-model-in-the-eye.html

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The Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. SUSTAIN Laboratory (SUrge-STructure-Atmosphere INteraction) is a unique resource for studying the complex air-sea interactions of wind, waves and shorelines.
The Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. SUSTAIN Laboratory (SUrge-STructure-Atmosphere INteraction) is a unique resource for studying the complex air-sea interactions of wind, waves and shorelines.
The Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. SUSTAIN Laboratory (SUrge-STructure-Atmosphere INteraction) is a unique resource for studying the complex air-sea interactions of wind, waves and shorelines.
Research The Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. SUSTAIN Laboratory (SUrge-STructure-Atmosphere INteraction) is a unique resource for studying the complex air-sea interactions of wind, waves and shorelines.

10 years of sustained growth

During its decade-long existence, Rosenstiel School’s 75-foot-long hurricane simulator has helped usher in a wave of international scientists and cutting-edge projects—from hybrid coral reefs to ocean-tracking devices.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/10-years-of-sustained-growth.html

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The Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. SUSTAIN Laboratory (SUrge-STructure-Atmosphere INteraction) is a unique resource for studying the complex air-sea interactions of wind, waves and shorelines.
The Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. SUSTAIN Laboratory (SUrge-STructure-Atmosphere INteraction) is a unique resource for studying the complex air-sea interactions of wind, waves and shorelines.
The Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. SUSTAIN Laboratory (SUrge-STructure-Atmosphere INteraction) is a unique resource for studying the complex air-sea interactions of wind, waves and shorelines.
Research The Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. SUSTAIN Laboratory (SUrge-STructure-Atmosphere INteraction) is a unique resource for studying the complex air-sea interactions of wind, waves and shorelines.

10 years of sustained growth

During its decade-long existence, Rosenstiel School’s 75-foot-long hurricane simulator has helped usher in a wave of international scientists and cutting-edge projects—from hybrid coral reefs to ocean-tracking devices.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/10-years-of-sustained-growth.html

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Rothberg Competition
Rothberg Competition
Rothberg Competition
Research Rothberg Competition

Student innovators on display

Fifteen teams of engineering students at all levels of their careers competed in the College of Engineering’s Rothberg Catalyzer Pitch Competition.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/student-innovators-on-display.html

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Rothberg Competition
Rothberg Competition
Rothberg Competition
Research Rothberg Competition

Student innovators on display

Fifteen teams of engineering students at all levels of their careers competed in the College of Engineering’s Rothberg Catalyzer Pitch Competition.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/student-innovators-on-display.html

Research Juan Beltran
Research Juan Beltran
Research Juan Beltran
Research Juan Beltran

One graduate’s journey

After suffering a life-altering accident that paralyzed him, Juan Beltran found success in recovery and academic and community pursuits.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/one-graduates-journey.html

Research
Juan Beltran
Juan Beltran
Juan Beltran
Research Juan Beltran

One graduate’s journey

After suffering a life-altering accident that paralyzed him, Juan Beltran found success in recovery and academic and community pursuits.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/one-graduates-journey.html

Research Cold air outbreaks
Research Cold air outbreaks
Research Cold air outbreaks
Research Cold air outbreaks

Demystifying the complex nature of Arctic clouds

A team of University of Miami scientists and others recently spent weeks in the Arctic region studying marine cold-air outbreaks and how the clouds they produce can lead to extreme weather events and may be interacting with the rapidly warming Arctic.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/demystifying-complex-nature-of-arctic-clouds.html

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Cold air outbreaks
Cold air outbreaks
Cold air outbreaks
Research Cold air outbreaks

Demystifying the complex nature of Arctic clouds

A team of University of Miami scientists and others recently spent weeks in the Arctic region studying marine cold-air outbreaks and how the clouds they produce can lead to extreme weather events and may be interacting with the rapidly warming Arctic.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/demystifying-complex-nature-of-arctic-clouds.html

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Goldwater Scholar Ethan Tieu
Goldwater Scholar Ethan Tieu
Goldwater Scholar Ethan Tieu
Research Goldwater Scholar Ethan Tieu

Cultivating a passion for medical research

Sophomore Ethan Tieu is involved in two neuroscience labs and was recently named a Goldwater Scholar, one of the most distinguished awards for future researchers in science, math, or engineering.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/cultivating-a-passion-for-medical-research.html

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Goldwater Scholar Ethan Tieu
Goldwater Scholar Ethan Tieu
Goldwater Scholar Ethan Tieu
Research Goldwater Scholar Ethan Tieu

Cultivating a passion for medical research

Sophomore Ethan Tieu is involved in two neuroscience labs and was recently named a Goldwater Scholar, one of the most distinguished awards for future researchers in science, math, or engineering.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/cultivating-a-passion-for-medical-research.html

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Enslaved people following the Saltwater Underground Railroad at Cape Florida, present-day Bill Baggs State Park, await a harrowing journey to freedom. Image rendered by the University’s New Experience Research and Design Lab (NERDLab).
Research Enslaved people following the Saltwater Underground Railroad at Cape Florida, present-day Bill Baggs State Park, await a harrowing journey to freedom. Image rendered by the University’s New Experience Research and Design Lab (NERDLab).

Shining a light on untold stories from Florida’s past

University researchers are focused on “re-storying,” or retelling grand narratives of Florida’s history to celebrate the contributions of peoples that have long been ignored.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/shining-a-light-on-untold-stories-from-floridas-past.html

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Enslaved people following the Saltwater Underground Railroad at Cape Florida, present-day Bill Baggs State Park, await a harrowing journey to freedom. Image rendered by the University’s New Experience Research and Design Lab (NERDLab).
Enslaved people following the Saltwater Underground Railroad at Cape Florida, present-day Bill Baggs State Park, await a harrowing journey to freedom. Image rendered by the University’s New Experience Research and Design Lab (NERDLab).
Enslaved people following the Saltwater Underground Railroad at Cape Florida, present-day Bill Baggs State Park, await a harrowing journey to freedom. Image rendered by the University’s New Experience Research and Design Lab (NERDLab).
Research Enslaved people following the Saltwater Underground Railroad at Cape Florida, present-day Bill Baggs State Park, await a harrowing journey to freedom. Image rendered by the University’s New Experience Research and Design Lab (NERDLab).

Shining a light on untold stories from Florida’s past

University researchers are focused on “re-storying,” or retelling grand narratives of Florida’s history to celebrate the contributions of peoples that have long been ignored.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/shining-a-light-on-untold-stories-from-floridas-past.html

Research
A view of the eruption area with the northern lights dancing in the sky near the town of Grindavik, Iceland, Tuesday April 16, 2024. The volcano in southwestern Iceland that erupted three times in December, January and February, sending lava towards a nearby community, keeps erupting. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)
A view of the eruption area with the northern lights dancing in the sky near the town of Grindavik, Iceland, Tuesday April 16, 2024. The volcano in southwestern Iceland that erupted three times in December, January and February, sending lava towards a nearby community, keeps erupting. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)
A view of the eruption area with the northern lights dancing in the sky near the town of Grindavik, Iceland, Tuesday April 16, 2024. The volcano in southwestern Iceland that erupted three times in December, January and February, sending lava towards a nearby community, keeps erupting. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)
Research A view of the eruption area with the northern lights dancing in the sky near the town of Grindavik, Iceland, Tuesday April 16, 2024. The volcano in southwestern Iceland that erupted three times in December, January and February, sending lava towards a nearby community, keeps erupting. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Iceland: The land of fire and ice

A series of volcanic eruptions has rocked Iceland since 2021, as the Reykjanes Peninsula awakened from a nearly 800-year slumber. Climate change could be contributing to the increased volcanic activity, according to a University of Miami marine geoscientist.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/iceland-the-land-of-fire-and-ice.html

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A view of the eruption area with the northern lights dancing in the sky near the town of Grindavik, Iceland, Tuesday April 16, 2024. The volcano in southwestern Iceland that erupted three times in December, January and February, sending lava towards a nearby community, keeps erupting. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)
A view of the eruption area with the northern lights dancing in the sky near the town of Grindavik, Iceland, Tuesday April 16, 2024. The volcano in southwestern Iceland that erupted three times in December, January and February, sending lava towards a nearby community, keeps erupting. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)
A view of the eruption area with the northern lights dancing in the sky near the town of Grindavik, Iceland, Tuesday April 16, 2024. The volcano in southwestern Iceland that erupted three times in December, January and February, sending lava towards a nearby community, keeps erupting. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)
Research A view of the eruption area with the northern lights dancing in the sky near the town of Grindavik, Iceland, Tuesday April 16, 2024. The volcano in southwestern Iceland that erupted three times in December, January and February, sending lava towards a nearby community, keeps erupting. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Iceland: The land of fire and ice

A series of volcanic eruptions has rocked Iceland since 2021, as the Reykjanes Peninsula awakened from a nearly 800-year slumber. Climate change could be contributing to the increased volcanic activity, according to a University of Miami marine geoscientist.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/iceland-the-land-of-fire-and-ice.html

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