Education and Research Interests

Education
University of Rhode Island, B.A, Biology

Research Statement
Marjorie has worked at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution since May, 2001. She is currently a Research Assitant III in the Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering Department (AOP&E). Her principal interests include supporting oceanographic research that involves underwater technological applications and technical documentation.

Research Interests

Marine biology

Ecosystems
Marine organisms, including benthic Foraminifera, protists, squid, cetaceans, and marine mammals

Technology for oceanography

Skills
Fluent in PC applications (MS Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Adobe)
Experienced in research publications support:

topical publication searches
manuscript preparation (formatting text, figures, and references to a journal's specifications)
proofreading and editing document drafts and presentations
preparation of electronic files for uploading to a publisher's website

Updating webpage content for research scientists

Additional Information
Marjorie's earlier work included:

laboratory bench work, with techniques in histology, light and electron microscopy, tissue and cell culturing, cellular and molecular genetics
morphometry and image analysis
technical writing and scientific illustration

Last updated: August 23, 2012