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WHOI’s Amy Bower Wins Unsung Heroine Award

May 18, 2010

Inspiration can come from unexpected sources. For Amy Bower, a physical oceanographer at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), it was triggered by a mundane-sounding requirement entitled ?Criterion 2,? part of a standard research grant proposal to the National Science Foundation in 2004.

WHOI Participates in the Cambridge Science Festival WHOI Participates in the Cambridge Science Festival

March 31, 2010

Saturday, April 24 from Noon to 4:00 p.m March 31, 2010 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution to participate in the 2010 Cambridge Science Festival’s Science Carnival on Saturday, April 24, from…

WHOI Receives $8.1 Million Grant to Construct New Laboratory

January 13, 2010

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) will receive $8.1 million from the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to construct the Laboratory for Ocean Sensors and…

Two WHOI Scientists Named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

December 17, 2009

John Farrington and David Gallo of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as a fellow is an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers.

Woods Hole Consortium Delegates Participating in U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen this Week

December 11, 2009

CONTACTS: Andrea Early, Marine Biological Laboratory 508-289-7652; aearly@mbl.edu Media Relations Office, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 508-289-3340; media@whoi.edu Elizabeth Braun, Woods Hole Research Center 508-540-9900, x109; ebraun@whrc.org WOODS HOLE, MA—Directors and…

WHOI Will Host Public Forum on Sea Level Rise

September 21, 2009

sea level rise, Morss Colloquium, polar ice cap, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Will Lead Coastal and Global Observatories Effort

September 2, 2009

A Cooperative Agreement signed today by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Consortium for Ocean Leadership (OL) gives Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and its partners approval to begin…

Three Woods Hole Scientific Institutions Forge Alliance to Address Societal Issues

April 2, 2009

Three leading research centers based in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, announce the creation of the Woods Hole Consortium, a new alliance that will bring their combined scientific power to bear on…

WHOI Announces Completion of Comprehensive Campaign

April 1, 2009

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has successfully completed its “Depth of Leadership” campaign, the Institution’s Board of Trustees recently announced, with $194.6 million raised over the past nine years.…

Air France Flight 447 Updates

March 22, 2009

WHOI-Led Team Locates Wreckage of Air France 447 The WHOI-led team searching in the Atlantic Ocean for the wreckage of Air France flight 447, which crashed in 2009, has confirmed…