Behind the Scenes: Creating a Research Institute
HOW TO BAKE A CICOES: Prepare ingredients ahead of time. Preheat oven to Hot. Then take one UW JISAO, add two universities and a handful of freshly picked research themes, stir in over 200 scientists from Corvallis to Fairbanks, bake at high pressure for sixty days….
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Ivonne Ortiz
Dr. Ivonne Ortiz discusses the path that led to her new role as CICOES associate director and the community that supported her.
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Husky Giving Day, April 8, 2021
At the University of Washington, our greatest strength is our community. That’s why Husky Giving Day starts and ends with you.
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A Cruise on the Cusp
By Jed Thompson for JISAO Magazine
As the novel coronavirus was beginning to spread in the United States, three JISAO researchers departed for a crucial research cruise in South Africa.
NOAA Research Scientist Profiles: Heather Tabisola
Heather Tabisola on being an ocean ambassador and finding resilience
Heather Tabisola is a research coordinator at the Cooperative Institute for Climate, Ocean, and Ecosystem Studies supporting NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Lab.
A “Perfect” Tsunami
When an earthquake prompts tsunami evacuations, but no big wave, scientists see an opportunity.
By Yong Wei, for JISAO Magazine
When people think of tsunamis they often think of killer waves – a factual and life-saving connection.
Our 2020 JISAO Magazine is Now Available
We are please to share the newest addition of JISAO Magazine with you. This publication summarizes our year’s activities and highlights recent research efforts.
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Organic Time Capsules
By Deborah Malarek for JISAO Magazine
Corals Communicate Changes In Climate And Ocean Chemistry
Maybe it was her childhood in the Midwest that drew JISAO postdoc Sara Sanchez to study the sea.
NOAA Selects UW And Partners for $300 Million Grant To Establish A Consortium For Climate, Ocean, And Ecosystem Research
In an open competition, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has selected the University of Washington (UW) with the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) and Oregon State University (OSU) to form a new NOAA Cooperative Institute consortium to address the increasing number of climate, ocean, and coastal challenges that demand wider collaborations and the sharing of scientific resources.
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Staff Spotlight: Abby Zorn
Human Resources Manager
Abby joined JISAO as the HR Manager one year ago in the midst of the government shutdown and shortly before February’s Snowpocalypse.