March 19, 2012
Researchers with the USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies, housed in USC Dornsife, have received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study the composition and complexity of marine… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: biological sciences, david caron, fengzhu sun, grant, jed fuhrman, john heidelberg, national science foundation, natural sciences, nsf, ocean, ting chen, usc wrigley institute for environmental studies, william nelson
December 8, 2011
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has granted $4 million to a team including USC scientists for a five-year project to investigate early detection of potentially deadly algal blooms — known as… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: algal blooms, biological sciences, burt jones, california, dave caron, david caron, grant, natural sciences, ocean, red tide, shellfish
September 30, 2011
With toxic algal blooms — which can increase the amount of harmful toxins in the shellfish that California residents consume — ramping up in frequency and severity locally, scientists in USC Dornsife have… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: algae, algal blooms, biological sciences, biology, california, david caron, natural sciences, ocean