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Responsibilities

…in the department. MIT and WHOI also have Ombuds persons https://www.whoi.edu/who-we-are/about-us/people/ombuds/ and http://web.mit.edu/ombud *There may be some discipline-specific variations to these general guidelines – see discipline handbooks June 23, 2022…

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Navy Program

…each June/July. The application deadline for U.S. Naval Officers is October 1. Applications are submitted online (see How to Apply and Navy (SM) Online Application). Naval Officers can be considered…

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Student Life

…another world-class university just down the street (literally). Beyond the arrangement that allows for cross-registration, some students conduct collaborative research with Harvard faculty and may include them on their doctoral

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Financial

…purchases that are not available through the student’s principal advisor. Conference Travel Funding A variety of MIT- and WHOI-based resources to support student travel. Competitive Grants for Current Students Student…

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Recent Dissertations and Theses

…Advisor Wave-, Wind-, and Tide-Driven Circulation at a Coastal Ocean Inlet Anna Wargula, Ph.D., 2017 Britt Raubenheimer, Advisor Extraction of Uranium from Seawater: Design and Testing of a Symbiotic System…

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Biological Oceanography

…how populations respond in nature. Different faces of biological oceanography Biological oceanographers study: Chemical and physical factors influencing distribution patterns Physiological, behavioral, and biochemical adaptations to environmental variables, including natural…

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Areas of Study

…Pachiadaki Biogeography and systematics Biogeography and systematics focus on the diversity of living and fossil organisms and their change in distribution and characteristics over spatial and temporal scales. An understanding…

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