New research from the University of California, Davis reveals why adding crushed shells to beach sand helps protect shell-making animals — such as clams, oysters and mussels — from the detrimental effects of ocean acidification.
The Western Society of Naturalists (WSN) annual conference is just around the corner, and many of our UC Davis and CMSI community will be there! To help you connect, support, and cheer on your colleagues, we’ve put together a lineup of all the talks and posters featuring CMSI-affiliated researchers.
I am Raven Riley, a Biology major transferring to Sonoma State University this Fall. After a presentation by Liyu Mekonnen and Deva Holliman where they introduced my class to the SRJC-BML Internship, I jumped at the chance to combine my hobbies of programming, data analytics, and marine biology while developing transferable skills for my field of study, Behavioral Neuroscience.
My name is Susan Escoto and I am going into my third year as a biology student at the Santa Rosa Junior College. I have aspirations to transfer to UC Davis in the fall of 2028 to continue working towards a bachelor's degree in microbiology. From there I will apply to graduate school where I will study the human gut microbiome.
Anya Brown, a National Geographic Explorer and assistant professor of evolution and ecology, will be featured in the upcoming film Expedition: Saving Our Seas, premiering Friday, November 13, at 9 p.m. EST on National Geographic and streaming November 14 on Disney+ and Hulu.
My name is Kaye Burfoot, and I am a Biology student at Santa Rosa Junior College. At the end of this year I will be graduating from SRJC with an AS in Biology and transferring to San Francisco State University to finish my BS in Biology with a focus in Conservation and Ecology
