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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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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. 

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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. 

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