PO JP student Ashley Lasinsky collecting a nutrient sample from a Niskin bottle on the CTD.

View from the top deck of the R/V Neil Armstrong during a research cruise out of Woods Hole to the shelf break during May 17-22, 2026, with PO’s Senior Scientist Glen Gawarkiewicz as Chief Scientist. The cruise was funded by WHOI’s Access to the Sea program.

It was a great day of “jigging” for the Squid Squad, who caught several squid to bring back to the lab!