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<rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>News Feed</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/</link><description>Recent posts from News</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:19:38 -04:00</lastBuildDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>OmniUpdate (OU Publish)</generator><item><title>College of Marine Science sees rise in high-impact researchers</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2025/college-of-marine-science-sees-rise-in-high-impact-researchers.aspx</link><description>The USF College of Marine Science boasts fourteen current researchers and two emeritus faculty members on the list of top global researchers.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:27:15 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/sixteen-college-of-marine-science-faculty-were-recognized-for-their-career-and-single-year-citation-records-490x327.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>College of Marine Science sees rise in high-impact researchers</media:title><media:description>The USF College of Marine Science boasts fourteen current researchers and two emeritus faculty members on the list of top global researchers.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/sixteen-college-of-marine-science-faculty-were-recognized-for-their-career-and-single-year-citation-records-490x327.png" /><media:keywords>Sixteen College of Marine Science Faculty were recognized for their career and single year citation records, demonstrating their impact in oceanography. </media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2025/college-of-marine-science-sees-rise-in-high-impact-researchers.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Chuanmin Hu was elected as an AGU Fellow</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2025/chuanmin-hu-was-elected-as-an-agu-fellow.aspx</link><description>Chuanmin Hu takes optical measurements of oil on water in a field experiment. Image courtesy of Chuanmin Hu.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/chuanmin-hu-takes-optical-measurements-of-oil-on-water-in-a-field-experiment-490x327.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Chuanmin Hu was elected as an AGU Fellow</media:title><media:description>Chuanmin Hu takes optical measurements of oil on water in a field experiment. Image courtesy of Chuanmin Hu.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/chuanmin-hu-takes-optical-measurements-of-oil-on-water-in-a-field-experiment-490x327.png" /><media:keywords>Chuanmin Hu, a Distinguished University Professor at the USF College of Marine Science, was elected as an AGU Fellow for his fundamental and transformative contributions in optical oceanography and satellite remote sensing.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2025/chuanmin-hu-was-elected-as-an-agu-fellow.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Eleven USF faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-among-2024-class-of-aaas-fellows.aspx</link><description>The American Association for the Advancement of Science elected 11 University of South Florida faculty members to its 2024 class of Fellows, the third largest cohort of AAAS Fellows from any university in the nation.</description><author>External Article</author><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 11:34:25 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/aaas-fellows-2024-490x327.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Eleven USF faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science</media:title><media:description>The American Association for the Advancement of Science elected 11 University of South Florida faculty members to its 2024 class of Fellows, the third largest cohort of AAAS Fellows from any university in the nation.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/aaas-fellows-2024-490x327.png" /><media:keywords>Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-among-2024-class-of-aaas-fellows.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Pamela Hallock Muller named University of South Florida Distinguished University Professor</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2025/pamela-hallock-muller-named-university-of-south-florida-distinguished-university-professor.aspx</link><description>A world-renowned biogeological oceanographer, Pamela Hallock Muller’s incredible career started at the College in 1983.</description><author></author><pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 07:39:12 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/pamela-hallock-muller-named-university-of-south-florida-distinguished-university-professor-490x327.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Pamela Hallock Muller named University of South Florida Distinguished University Professor</media:title><media:description>A world-renowned biogeological oceanographer, Pamela Hallock Muller’s incredible career started at the College in 1983.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/pamela-hallock-muller-named-university-of-south-florida-distinguished-university-professor-490x327.png" /><media:keywords>Pamela Hallock Muller named USF Distinguished University Professor</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2025/pamela-hallock-muller-named-university-of-south-florida-distinguished-university-professor.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,Blogs and Perspectives,News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Chuanmin Hu elected to 2025 class of Optica Fellows</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2025/chuanmin-hu-elected-to-2025-class-of-optica-fellows.aspx</link><description>Chuanmin Hu was honored for his significant contributions to ocean optics and remote sensing, particularly for innovative research in algorithms and applications on ocean algae.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:46:01 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/chuanmin-hu-was-recognized-for-his-significant-contributions-to-ocean-optics-and-remote-sensing-490x327.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Chuanmin Hu elected to 2025 class of Optica Fellows</media:title><media:description>Chuanmin Hu was honored for his significant contributions to ocean optics and remote sensing, particularly for innovative research in algorithms and applications on ocean algae.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/chuanmin-hu-was-recognized-for-his-significant-contributions-to-ocean-optics-and-remote-sensing-490x327.png" /><media:keywords>Chuanmin Hu was recognized for his “significant contributions to ocean optics and remote sensing, particularly for innovative research in algorithms and applications on ocean algae.”</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2025/chuanmin-hu-elected-to-2025-class-of-optica-fellows.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Spawning New Knowledge: How DNA Barcoding is Changing Fisheries Conservation</title><link>https://www.flseagrant.org/spawning-new-knowledge-how-dna-barcoding-is-changing-fisheries-conservation/</link><description>Alexis Mitchem is PhD student at the University of South Florida. She was awarded the Florida Sea Grant Guy Harvey Fellowship in 2024.</description><author>External Article</author><pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:43:13 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/alexis-mitchem-usf-cms-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Spawning New Knowledge: How DNA Barcoding is Changing Fisheries Conservation</media:title><media:description>Alexis Mitchem is PhD student at the University of South Florida. She was awarded the Florida Sea Grant Guy Harvey Fellowship in 2024.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/alexis-mitchem-usf-cms-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>Alexis Mitchem is PhD student at the University of South Florida.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.flseagrant.org/spawning-new-knowledge-how-dna-barcoding-is-changing-fisheries-conservation/</guid><categories>Awards,Blogs and Perspectives</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>The Optical Oceanography Lab wins 2024 William T. Pecora Award</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/the-optical-oceanography-lab-wins-2024-william-t-pecora-award.aspx</link><description>Under the leadership of Chuanmin Hu, the Optical Oceanography Lab has pioneered innovative methodologies to investigate phenomena such as algal blooms, oil spills, and coastal ecosystem dynamics.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2024 08:12:58 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/brian-barnes-and-chuanmin-hu-accept-the-2024-william-t-pecora-group-award-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>The Optical Oceanography Lab wins 2024 William T. Pecora Award</media:title><media:description>Under the leadership of Chuanmin Hu, the Optical Oceanography Lab has pioneered innovative methodologies to investigate phenomena such as algal blooms, oil spills, and coastal ecosystem dynamics.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/brian-barnes-and-chuanmin-hu-accept-the-2024-william-t-pecora-group-award-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>Brian Barnes and Chuanmin Hu (center left and center right) accept the 2024 William T. Pecora Group Award </media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/the-optical-oceanography-lab-wins-2024-william-t-pecora-award.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>High-impact research earns recognition for CMS faculty</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/high-impact-research-earns-recognition-for-cms-faculty.aspx</link><description>The list highlights 10 current CMS faculty members and two emeritus faculty, recognizing both career-long and single-year citation achievements.</description><author></author><pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2024 10:43:08 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/usf-cms-st-pete-drone-shot-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>High-impact research earns recognition for CMS faculty</media:title><media:description>The list highlights 10 current CMS faculty members and two emeritus faculty, recognizing both career-long and single-year citation achievements.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/usf-cms-st-pete-drone-shot-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/high-impact-research-earns-recognition-for-cms-faculty.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,Blogs and Perspectives,News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Prestigious NASA award will help CMS student study the Southern Ocean</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/prestigious-nasa-award-will-help-cms-student-study-the-southern-ocean.aspx</link><description>Sara Reinelt, a doctoral student in the lab of Don Chambers, was awarded a Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) grant, which will fund her research of eddy-induced carbon flux in the Southern Ocean.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:24:12 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/surface-water-and-ocean-topography-satellite-mission-490x371.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Prestigious NASA award will help CMS student study the Southern Ocean</media:title><media:description>Sara Reinelt, a doctoral student in the lab of Don Chambers, was awarded a Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) grant, which will fund her research of eddy-induced carbon flux in the Southern Ocean.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/surface-water-and-ocean-topography-satellite-mission-490x371.jpg" /><media:keywords>Doctoral student Sara Reinelt will use data from the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite mission in her research funded by the FINESST grant. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/CNES</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/prestigious-nasa-award-will-help-cms-student-study-the-southern-ocean.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,Blogs and Perspectives</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Three CMS students earn prestigious USF Fellowships</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/three-students-earn-prestigious-usf-fellowships.aspx</link><description>Three student from the USF College of Marine Science were awarded 2024 Office of Graduate Studies Fellowships.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 11:47:53 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/usf-college-of-marine-science-aerial-shot-2024-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Three CMS students earn prestigious USF Fellowships</media:title><media:description>Three student from the USF College of Marine Science were awarded 2024 Office of Graduate Studies Fellowships.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/usf-college-of-marine-science-aerial-shot-2024-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>Three incoming CMS students were awarded prestigious USF fellowships, joining eight current CMS students with similar distinctions. </media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/three-students-earn-prestigious-usf-fellowships.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,Blogs and Perspectives</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Frank Müller-Karger, Distinguished University Professor, recognized for pioneering scientific research and leadership</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/frank-muller-karger-distinguished-university-professor-recognized-for-pioneering-scientific-research-and-leadership.aspx</link><description>From whale research to satellite-based remote sensing, Frank Müller-Karger has earned recognition as a Distinguished University Professor at the University of South Florida.</description><author></author><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2024 11:57:01 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/frank-muller-karger-captivating-career-path-usf-college-of-marine-science-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Frank Müller-Karger, Distinguished University Professor, recognized for pioneering scientific research and leadership</media:title><media:description>From whale research to satellite-based remote sensing, Frank Müller-Karger has earned recognition as a Distinguished University Professor at the University of South Florida.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/frank-muller-karger-captivating-career-path-usf-college-of-marine-science-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>Frank Müller-Karger’s captivating career path went from a budding interest in whale research to pioneering work in studying phytoplankton blooms via satellite technology. He was recently recognized as a Distinguished University Professor at USF.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/frank-muller-karger-distinguished-university-professor-recognized-for-pioneering-scientific-research-and-leadership.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Six CMS students awarded the 2024 SAML student award</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/six-cms-students-awarded-the-2024-saml-student-award.aspx</link><description>Six students from the USF College of Marine Science are recipients of the SAML Student Awards for 2024.</description><author></author><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/macarena-martin-mayor-working-on-spectrophotometric-techniques-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Six CMS students awarded the 2024 SAML student award</media:title><media:description>Six students from the USF College of Marine Science are recipients of the SAML Student Awards for 2024.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/macarena-martin-mayor-working-on-spectrophotometric-techniques-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>Student Macarena Martin Mayor working on spectrophotometric techniques in the Byrne lab.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/six-cms-students-awarded-the-2024-saml-student-award.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,Blogs and Perspectives</categories><tags></tags></item></channel></rss>