Author Archive | Carrie Ferraro

Ocean Stories: A Synergy of Art and Science

Check out a new exhibit at the Museum of Science in Boston created through a program called Synergy, which fosters collaborations between scientists and artists. Where: Art & Science Gallery at Museum of Science, Boston When: February 16 through May 2013 Cost: Free with Exhibit Halls admission Explore the planet’s last true frontier – the […]

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Professional Development Workshop for Early Career Scientists, Engineers & Applied Mathematicians – Washington, D.C.

Workshop Date: Friday, March 1, 2013 Workshop Time: 9am –5pm Workshop Location: Howard University Workshop Participants – WHO should attend? Early career scientists: Those holding a doctoral degree and who are employed in a post-doctoral or tenure-track (or tenure-track-equivalent) position as an assistant professor (or equivalent title) Advanced graduate student at an accredited U.S. institution […]

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Introducing the Broader Impact Wizard

The Broader Impact Wizard (http://coseenow.net/wizard) is new tool, which guides you through a series of steps to construct a statement that satisfies the Broader Impacts (BI) criterion of a research proposal. The goal of this “smart” software is to help you identify your target audience and plan appropriate BI activities, budget, objectives, and an evaluation […]

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Gears for Scientific Success: Professional Development Workshop at WHOI

Workshop Date: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 Workshop Time: 9am –5pm Workshop Location: Smith Conference Room, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Workshop Participants – WHO should attend? Early career scientists: Those holding a doctoral degree and who are employed in a post-doctoral or tenure-track (or tenure-track-equivalent) position as an assistant professor (or equivalent title) Advanced graduate student […]

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Professional Development Workshop for Early Career Scientists

Workshop Date: Sunday, February 19, 2012 Workshop Time: 8am –5pm Workshop Location: Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City Workshop Participants – WHO should attend? Early career scientists: Those holding a doctoral degree and who are employed in a post-doctoral or tenure-track (or tenure-track-equivalent) position as an assistant professor (or equivalent title) Advanced graduate student at an […]

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MARE Ocean Days

Marine Activities Resources & Education (MARE) participants are welcome to join us for this year’s Ocean Days. Ocean Days are designed to bring MARE students (grades 2-8) to Rutgers University to celebrate their accomplishments in the MARE program and meet and interact with Rutgers’ faculty and students. Students are invited to bring examples of science […]

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AGU Fall Meeting 2010

Scientists, please join your colleagues and representatives from several COSEE centers and the Institute for Broadening Participation for a discussion on how you can enhance your networking, teaching, and professional skills.

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Discrete versus Continuous

From single snapshots of the ocean, scientists can gain valuable insight into what is going on. However, from these single points they must attempt to interpret events and processes that occur based on the data available to them. Obviously, the more data that can be collected to fill in the unknown gaps, the more accurately […]

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