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Student Interns Take a Virtual Dive into the World of Deep-Sea Corals and Sponges

From coast to coast, college seniors and recent graduates contribute to NOAA’s Deep Sea Coral Research and Technology Program research goals through unique projects.
October 05, 2021 - Feature Story ,
An image of a green sponge on the sea floor. The green sponge Latrunculia austini was discovered in 2005 by NOAA Fisheries coral biologist Bob Stone. Hollings Scholar Kaya Mondry spent her summer conducting a literature review on biomedical compounds produced by this species. Credit: NOAA Fisheries

Meet Natalie Cosentino-Manning, Marine Habitat Restoration Specialist in the NOAA Restoration Center

Natalie grew up exploring California and knew at an early age that she wanted a career in natural resources. She got her education there too, and now she’s restoring the habitats that inspired her.
October 05, 2021 - Feature Story ,
A woman scientist in flight gear in front of a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter. Natalie in her flight gear ready to head out to the remote Farallon Islands to conduct research. Credit: Natalie Cosentino-Manning

Meet Martin Navarro, Maintenance Mechanic

Martin Navarro is a Maintenance Mechanic for the Southwest Fisheries Science Center. Learn more about his position and what Hispanic Heritage Month means to him.
October 01, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Martin Navarro Martin Navarro in the lab. Credit: Martin Navarro.

Meet Anne Freire De Carvalho, Scientist

Anne Freire de Carvalho is a Plankton Ecology Program Support Scientist. She works in the ichthyoplankton lab sorting plankton samples collected from CalCOFI and Coastal Pelagic Species surveys.
October 01, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Anne Freire Anne Freire de Carvalho during a survey. Credit: Anne Freire de Carvalho.

Meet Alejandra Mickle-Arce, Marine Habitat Resource Specialist in the NOAA Restoration Center

After growing up on the Peruvian coast, Ale turned her love of the ocean, along with strong family support, into restoring coastal habitats here in the United States.
September 27, 2021 - Feature Story ,
A group of research staff underway on a vessel. Ale (center, standing) on a marine research cruise off the coast of Florida. Credit: Alejandra Mickle-Arce

Meet Zuzy Abdala, Program Analyst for the NOAA Restoration Center

Zuzy Abdala works to evaluate the impact of the technical assistance that the NOAA Restoration Center provides to its partners.
September 09, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Zuzy Abdala stands in front of a glacier while conducting research in Antartica Zuzy conducted research off the coast of Antarctica during graduate school. Credit: Zuzy Abdala.

Guam Science Fair Internship Award a Boon to Budding Marine Scientists

Internship program pairs select science fair students with University of Guam scientists.
August 16, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Intern is holding algal decomposition in small cages. Past internship awardee Heera Kodiyamplakkal conducted research on algal decomposition. Credit: Michael Orr.

NOAA Names Andy Strelcheck to Lead Fisheries’ Southeast Region

Agency expert brings more than 20 years’ experience in Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic and Caribbean marine natural resources.
August 10, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Andy Strelcheck Andy Strelcheck is the new Regional Administrator for NOAA Fisheries’ Southeast Regional Fisheries Office. Credit: NOAA Fisheries

Our 2021 NOAA-Wide Education Program Students Share Insights

The NOAA Office of Education offers many student opportunities and every year, some of these students choose to work with mentors at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center.
July 29, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Collage of interns from the 20201 Programs