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Recent Dissertations and Theses

…John Leonard, Advisor Low Frequency Active Sonar Performance in the Arctic Beaufort Lens Scott Carper, S.M., 2017 Henrik Schmidt, Advisor Wave-, Wind-, and Tide-Driven Circulation at a Coastal Ocean Inlet…

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Research Projects for New Students

…microbial ecosystems and the carbon cycle. The PhD student will explore mathematically tractable approaches to modeling the complexity of oceanic microbial ecosystems, so as to make progress in understanding the…

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Student Life

committees. Community Polar bear swims, pig parties, intramural sports, donut hours at the WHOI student center, volunteer science coaching… students have many opportunities to build community within the Joint Program,…

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WHOI Ocean Ventures Fund Recipients

…an Axial-Torsion Ice Deformation Apparatus Chloe Dean Assessing the sensitivity of coccolithophore biomineralization and coccolith mineralogy to covaried Mg/Ca and [SO42-] seawater chemistry Danielle Freeman Light and heavy, sweet and…

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History

…or have founded their own successful companies.” In 2004, an external review committee composed of elite scientists and educators from other institutions assessed the program and concluded: “The MIT-WHOI Joint…

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Financial Support Options

…thesis research and do not involve other obligations. Related Links » American Association of University Women (AAUW) Fellowships » American Meteorolgical Society (AMS) Graduate Fellowships » Department of Energy Computational…

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Funding

…is an integral part of a research project, or it may come from a variety of fellowships to which applicants may apply before coming to the JP. Some students are…

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Responsibilities

…set aside time, etc. Likewise the student should feel comfortable communicating with the advisor regarding the frequency of meetings. Students are expected to devote full-time effort academic activities, including time…

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Community

…Cod National Seashore Nature Trails & Recreation Areas in Falmouth Local State Parks: Nickerson State Park Cape Cod Rail Trail WHOI Research Departments Research Groups International Committee WHOI Community Wiki…

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