Date: October 27, 2020
Dr. Hans Paerl interviewed by WITN on recent fish kills in the Neuse River.
To watch or read the interview head to https://www.witn.com/2020/10/27/marine-experts-say-neuse-river-fish-kill-is-the-worst-in-decades/
Date: October 23, 2020
Dr. Rosman, Ph.D., Jana Haddad, and Joey Carter are featured in a new article on UNC’s edu website on their research being done on the coast involving physical oceanography.
To read the article go to https://www.unc.edu/discover/research-at-the-coast/?utm_campaign=102320+Research+at+the+coast&utm_medium=bitly&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR2XqgMTERxcQaTzX1lW_sksuppSN9c9YbNwSp4T_H8sGX_dgJuqiqFUpEg
Date: October 20, 2020
Dr. Rick Luettich was interviewed by the Waterloop podcast on all things hurricane science, coastal impacts from storms, and resilience.
To listen to the podcast follow the link to https://www.waterloop.org/post/waterloop-57-rick-luettich-on-hurricane-science-impacts-and-resilience
Date: October 16, 2020
Dr. Nathan Hall spoke with WNCT9 about recent fish kills in the Neuse, and about the vital nature of long-term monitoring that IMS has done in this region for the past few decades.
To read the full interview follow the link https://www.wnct.com/local-news/covid-19-creates-a-financial-threat-to-water-quality-monitoring-groups/?fbclid=IwAR1G9Z0t6okNqGpnKG33lWIRH3RoEYrQ6CbB3NRGmM31UEiVnWe_gHK3vbM
Date: October 12, 2020
Dr. Noble’s lab’s SARS-CoV-2 research is featured in the fall edition of the Carolina Arts & Sciences magazine. To hear about the work from her lab follow the link to https://magazine.college.unc.edu/college-video/doing-covid-19-dirty-work/. If you would like to read other articles in from the fall edition the magazine can be found at https://magazine.college.unc.edu/
Date: September 27, 2020
Paerl lab PhD student Haley Plaas (ESE) discusses the science of harmful algal blooms and her research on The Waterloop podcast. To listen to what Haley Plaas has to say, follow the link https://www.waterloop.org/post/waterloop-51-haley-plaas-on-the-science-of-harmful-algal-blooms
Date: September 17, 2020
Dr. Luettich (IMS, MASC, ESE) talks with WBTV about climate, slow-moving storms, and exceptionally wet hurricanes.
To watch the WBTV interview follow the link to https://www.wbtv.com/video/2020/09/17/storm-surge-expert-explains-danger-slow-moving-storms-with-heavy-rain/
Date: September 21, 2020
UNC Institute of Marine Sciences microbiologist Rachel Noble is featured on the Well for leading a statewide collaboration that tracks COVID-19 hotspots across North Carolina using wastewater.
To read more about the research, follow the link https://thewell.unc.edu/2020/09/21/doing-covid-19-dirty-work/
Date: September 16, 2020
Dr. Luettich (IMS, MASC, ESE) speaks about storm surge and hurricane Sally in a New York Times article on climate change and increased storm risks. To read what Dr. Leuttich has to say, follow the link https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/16/climate/hurricane-sally-climate-change.html?smid=tw-nytclimate&smtyp=cur
Date: September 7, 2020
Haley Plaas, Paerl Lab Environmental Science & Engineering Ph.D. student, was featured by UNC Research about her research on addressing the possible respiratory threats posed by algal blooms with aerosol. To read more about Haley Plaas’s work, follow the link https://www.unc.edu/discover/algal-blooms-pose-possible-respiratory-threat/
