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Three Scripps Oceanography Researchers Recognized for Scientific Achievement
AGU’s 2025 awardees include Scripps Oceanography’s Helen Amanda Fricker, Marty Ralph and Lia Siegelman
Scripps Student Spotlight: Ria Bhabu
PhD student researches Antarctic sea squirt with a chemical compound that has promising anti-melanoma properties
2025 ACM Gordon Bell Prize Awarded for Breakthrough Research on Real-Time Tsunami Forecasting
Scripps Oceanography researcher part of team awarded the “Nobel Prize of Supercomputing”
A Scientist’s Life: Duncan Watson-Parris
Atmospheric physicist harnesses machine learning to compute on the scale of nature itself
Scripps Student Spotlight: Victoria Auerbach
PhD candidate studies the thermal evolution of Earth and Venus
UC San Diego Cohort to Collaborate on Global Climate Solutions at COP30 in Brazil
Delegates from Scripps Institution of Oceanography and School of Global Policy and Strategy join international climate conference
Need a Custom Research Tool? This UC San Diego Team Can Help.
Q&A with Rob Klidy, head of the Marine Science Development Center at Scripps Oceanography
Scripps Student Spotlight: Fernanda Urrutia
PhD candidate studies genetic population structure of North Pacific fin whales
Scripps Welcomes Meenakshi Wadhwa as New Director and Vice Chancellor
Get to know the 12th Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Scripps Says Farewell to a Stabilizing, Transformative Force
Margaret Leinen’s 12-year term as institution’s director ends Oct. 1
Introducing Scripps Oceanography’s Newest Faculty Members
Four new hires join the academic ranks at Scripps, bringing fresh insights to research and teaching
Scripps Scientist Selected to Final Cohort of Moore Inventor Fellows
Marine biologist Daniel Wangpraseurt honored by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation for innovative work in coral restoration
Uncovering the History of the Caribbean Archipelago
International team of researchers makes groundbreaking discoveries in Barbuda and Antigua
Scripps Student Spotlight: Malia Moore
PhD candidate studies local eelgrass species for potential use in marine restoration projects
Mark Gold Named New Director of California Ocean Ecosystem Monitoring Program
Gold to helm CalCOFI, the nation’s longest-running marine resource observation program
Deploying Biogeochemical Argo Floats in the Western Pacific
Staff member joins a cruise of opportunity aboard E/V Nautilus
Scripps Student Spotlight: Rhowan Ho
Master's student researches clone reproduction in parasitic flatworms
Meenakshi Wadhwa Selected as Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences at UC San Diego and 12th Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Wadhwa to join UC San Diego in October 2025
Scripps Student Spotlight: Marissa Saenger
PhD student works to understand climate change and geoengineering effects on human welfare, perceptions and behavior
Calling All Shark Lovers
Scripps Oceanography’s Brendan Talwar is competing in All the Sharks, a new Netflix series airing July 4
Congratulations to the Graduating Class of 2025!
Graduates reflect on their accomplishments throughout their time at Scripps Oceanography and look to the future
Scripps Student Spotlight: Hadley Menk
MAS Climate Science and Policy student researches how remote sensing tools can detect wastewater pollution
Finding Inner Peace Through Global Connection
Scripps alumna Mayela Padilla Manasjan blends environmental advocacy with inner wellness
Scripps Student Spotlight: Justin Funa
MAS MBC student and U.S. Air Force veteran maps the distribution of endangered marine species for conservation planning
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