by Andy | Jul 11, 2020 | News
Written by OSIMAP Coastal Fellows – Cara Megill and Jacqui Roush, undergraduate students at The University of Rhode Island The pump-filter system set up at the University of Rhode Island, Narragansett Bay Campus for testing As Coastal Fellows assigned to the OSIMAP...
by Andy | Jun 2, 2020 | News
Face masks and cloth coverings are recommended to reduce the risk of contracting COVID-19. The coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic, as it has dominated our decision-making process for day-to-day activities during the last few months; participating in scientific field...
by Andy | Jun 2, 2020 | News
The OSIMAP team welcome two URI Coastal and Environmental Fellows to our program from the Summer 2020 cohort. Cara Megill and Jacqui Roush, who provide a little insight into why they are interested in microplastic research below. The Coastal and Environmental...
by Andy | May 6, 2020 | News
An opinion piece written by OSIMAP Intern – Mikhala Bornstein, undergraduate student at The University of Rhode Island (2020). Recent plastic grocery bags from a local store News outlets are reporting people littering masks, gloves, and other now essential...