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Biological Oceanography

…for accessibility and sampling. Meeting these challenges has had exciting results. The discovery of biological communities near hydrothermal vents, for example, led to new perceptions about the evolution of life,…

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Thesis Submission Policy

…the responsibility to seek advice as rapidly as practicably possible from the discipline Joint Committee and then set a deadline, communicate that deadline to the student, the thesis committee and…

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Info for JP Faculty

…research Graduate Fellowship Opportunities Graduate Student Personal Support Resources MIT Writing & Communication Center (WCC) Thesis Committee and Chair Responsibilities Thesis Proposal Defense/Presentation Thesis Committee Thesis Defense Chair JCAOSE JCBO…

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Coastal Evolution on Earth and Titan

…sea-level rise across the entire barrier, and therefore a more vulnerable barrier overall. Further investigation of the balance between overwash and alongshore sediment transport allows for an evaluation of barrier…

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Joint Program Car

…Atlas Center, after which you’ll receive an email from Atlas with a link to the forms you need complete online. 2. The Atlas Service Center will notify the JP Office…

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Recent Dissertations and Theses

…and Detection: Limiting the Environmental Impact of Novel Technologies Desirée Plata, Ph.D., 2009 Philip Gschwend and Christopher Reddy, Advisors Halogenated1′-methyl-1,2′-bipyrroles (MBPs) in the Northwestern Atlantic Kristen Pangallo, Ph.D., 2009 Christopher…

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Program Requirements

…thesis research, and research experience. See Curriculum for more details. Along with their research advisors and academic advisory committee, they set a course of study, including class work, independent study,…

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