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Science and Technology People and Community Isabella Childress
Science and Technology People and Community Isabella Childress
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Science and Technology Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Science and Technology Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Science and Technology Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology Underwater archaeologist Efrain Ocasio joined an international student dive expedition in Bulgaria this summer.
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology Quinton Lawton
Science and Technology Quinton Lawton
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology Quinton Lawton
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology Quinton Lawton
Science and Technology Quinton Lawton
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology Jessica Jarratt
Science and Technology Jessica Jarratt
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology Jessica Jarratt
Science and Technology Jessica Jarratt
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology corals from Honduras
Science and Technology corals from Honduras
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology corals from Honduras
Science and Technology corals from Honduras
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology County leadership and researchers at Florida International University for the ClimateReady Tech Hub Announcement on Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Science and Technology County leadership and researchers at Florida International University for the ClimateReady Tech Hub Announcement on Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Science and Technology County leadership and researchers at Florida International University for the ClimateReady Tech Hub Announcement on Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Federal grant to support development of resilient infrastructure

The College of Engineering and the Climate Resilience Academy will spearhead a $2.3 million project to advance concrete technologies, part of a $19.5 million package awarded to the South Florida ClimateReady Tech Hub.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/federal-grant-to-support-development-of-resilient-infrastructure.html

Science and Technology County leadership and researchers at Florida International University for the ClimateReady Tech Hub Announcement on Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Science and Technology County leadership and researchers at Florida International University for the ClimateReady Tech Hub Announcement on Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Science and Technology County leadership and researchers at Florida International University for the ClimateReady Tech Hub Announcement on Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Federal grant to support development of resilient infrastructure

The College of Engineering and the Climate Resilience Academy will spearhead a $2.3 million project to advance concrete technologies, part of a $19.5 million package awarded to the South Florida ClimateReady Tech Hub.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/federal-grant-to-support-development-of-resilient-infrastructure.html

Science and Technology Sustain tank
Science and Technology Sustain tank
Science and Technology Sustain tank
Science and Technology 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.
Science and Technology 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.
Science and Technology 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.
Science and Technology 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.
Science and Technology 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

Science and Technology
Michael Berkowitz attends an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Photo Credit: © Vatican Media
Michael Berkowitz attends an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Photo Credit: © Vatican Media
Michael Berkowitz attends an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Photo Credit: © Vatican Media
Science and Technology Michael Berkowitz attends an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Photo Credit: © Vatican Media

When in Rome, advance climate resilience

Michael Berkowitz, just returned from Rome and a three-day Vatican resilience summit, shares insights from the global gathering, his experience on greeting Pope Francis, and intentions for advancing the University of Miami’s Climate Resilience Academy’s efforts.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/when-in-rome-advance-climate-resilience.html

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Michael Berkowitz attends an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Photo Credit: © Vatican Media
Michael Berkowitz attends an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Photo Credit: © Vatican Media
Michael Berkowitz attends an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Photo Credit: © Vatican Media
Science and Technology Michael Berkowitz attends an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Photo Credit: © Vatican Media

When in Rome, advance climate resilience

Michael Berkowitz, just returned from Rome and a three-day Vatican resilience summit, shares insights from the global gathering, his experience on greeting Pope Francis, and intentions for advancing the University of Miami’s Climate Resilience Academy’s efforts.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/when-in-rome-advance-climate-resilience.html

Science and Technology Incinerator photo
Science and Technology Incinerator photo
Science and Technology Incinerator photo
Science and Technology Incinerator photo

Students’ vision for a greener future

A civically engaged course offered through the Abess Center challenged students to explore strategies to reduce waste in South Florida.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/students-vision-for-a-greener-future.html

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Incinerator photo
Incinerator photo
Incinerator photo
Science and Technology Incinerator photo

Students’ vision for a greener future

A civically engaged course offered through the Abess Center challenged students to explore strategies to reduce waste in South Florida.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/students-vision-for-a-greener-future.html

Science and Technology Rothberg Competition
Science and Technology Rothberg Competition
Science and Technology Rothberg Competition
Science and Technology 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
Science and Technology 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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Cold air outbreaks
Cold air outbreaks
Cold air outbreaks
Science and Technology 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
Science and Technology 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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The Climate Resilience Academy continues its cycle of symposia focusing on Resilience and the Built Environment. Photo: Matthew Rembold/University of Miami
Science and Technology The Climate Resilience Academy continues its cycle of symposia focusing on Resilience and the Built Environment. Photo: Matthew Rembold/University of Miami

Climate solutions for urban areas

At the Climate Resilience Academy symposium, local, national, and global leaders in sustainability offered ideas about how cities are responding to climate change.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/climate-solutions-for-urban-areas.html

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The Climate Resilience Academy continues its cycle of symposia focusing on Resilience and the Built Environment. Photo: Matthew Rembold/University of Miami
The Climate Resilience Academy continues its cycle of symposia focusing on Resilience and the Built Environment. Photo: Matthew Rembold/University of Miami
The Climate Resilience Academy continues its cycle of symposia focusing on Resilience and the Built Environment. Photo: Matthew Rembold/University of Miami
Science and Technology The Climate Resilience Academy continues its cycle of symposia focusing on Resilience and the Built Environment. Photo: Matthew Rembold/University of Miami

Climate solutions for urban areas

At the Climate Resilience Academy symposium, local, national, and global leaders in sustainability offered ideas about how cities are responding to climate change.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/climate-solutions-for-urban-areas.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)
Science and Technology 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)
Science and Technology 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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