VA SEA Transforms Science Education

VA SEA Transforms Science Education

The Virginia Scientists & Educators Alliance (VA SEA) works with graduate students to develop lesson plans inspired by their own research.

Oyster Aquaculture Research Bridges Science and Industry

Oyster Aquaculture Research Bridges Science and Industry

Graduate Fellow Julia Green wants to use aquaculture research to bridge science and industry to help farmers improve operations.

Study Highlights Oyster Restoration Success

Study Highlights Oyster Restoration Success

A Virginia Sea Grant Graduate Fellow led study highlights the success of oyster restoration efforts in Virginia.

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Coastal & Ocean Literacy

Oysters at your doorstep: How the pandemic changed aquaculture sales

For many oyster farmers, wholesale distributors are an essential link between individual companies who harvest seafood and the public, who consume the majority of their seafood in restaurants. In March and April of 2020, aquaculture growers reported that the vast majority of their sales to processors, restaurants, and distributors were drastically reduced.

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Fellowship Blog

Acing your application: Tips for prospective fellows

It’s that time of the year again! No, I’m not talking about fall — although sweater weather, hot apple cider, the changing leaves, and Halloween make this my favorite season — but the semester where Virginia Sea Grant is seeking applicants for their fellowship.

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Fisheries & Aquaculture

Recirculating Aquaculture

Recirculating systems take the guesswork out of water quality and can also save hatcheries the costs of special filtration needed for water from the Bay.

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Fellowships & Internships

2021 Graduate Research Fellows announced

Virginia Sea Grant is pleased to announce a cohort of eight graduate research fellows. These graduate students are addressing coastal resource issues, in collaboration with their academic and professional mentors, through research that can be applied for the benefit of Virginia’s coastal stakeholders.

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Knauss Fellow Pamela Braff
Fellowships & Internships

Behind every good leader, there’s a…Knauss Fellow?

Within a week, Pamela Braff went from a risk management meeting and snorkeling on a coastal reserve in Hawai’i to working from home in her D.C. apartment, all in support of senior leadership at NOAA’s National Ocean Service as a Knauss Coastal & Marine Policy Fellow.

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