Graduate Fellow Studies Mercury Contamination in Seafood (Part 2)
by Margaret Pizer This is part two of a two part series on Xiaoyu Xu’s research on mercury in seafood. […]
by Margaret Pizer This is part two of a two part series on Xiaoyu Xu’s research on mercury in seafood. […]
When Xiaoyu Xu asked people in Tidewater Virginia about their seafood consumption habits, she found a lot of confusion.
Virginia Sea Grant Fellows Mark Stratton and Ryan Schloesser are conducting research about fish populations. With the support of his Virginia Sea Grant Graduate Research Fellowship, he’ll be able to share that knowledge with fisheries managers who need it.
Billur Celebi is studying how changing CO2 concentrations and temperatures will affect eelgrass in Virginia’s coastal waters. For the outreach portion of her project, she teamed up with Chris Witherspoon and Jovonne Vrechek of the Virginia Aquarium to develop educational programming about seagrass and ecosystem health for Aquarium guests and student programs.