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What types of compounds and signals are passed between phytoplankton and bacteria in the ocean? Marine Sciences doctoral student Bryndan Durham discovered two previously unknown organic sulfur compounds that are released by diatoms into seawater and rapidly scavenged by nearby bacteria.

Natalie McLenaghan, a Master of Science student working with Dr. Merryl Alber has received the 2015 Sea Grant Knauss Fellowship.

Samantha Joye, UGA Athletic Association Professor of Arts and Sciences and professor of marine sciences has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an honor bestowed upon them by their peers for "scientifically or socially distinguished efforts…

The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) has selected a group lead by the University of Georgia’s Samantha Joye to conduct scientific studies of the impacts of oil, dispersed oil and dispersant on the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem and public h

Dr. Samantha Joye is participating in the internationally acclaimed "BLUE Ocean Film Festival and Conservation Summit", underway in St. Petersburg Florida.  She is joining global leaders in ocean conservation, such as scientist Dr.