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a man stands waist deep in the water of Little Bay, New Hampshire to tend to an oyster cage that is propped up at an angle with a pole
We're Hiring! Aquaculture Postdoc
New Hampshire Sea Grant seeks to hire a Postdoctoral Associate in Aquaculture Research and Extension to join our team based at the University of New H... Learn More
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Graduate Student Feature: Meyer Investigates What Green Crabs Mean for Our Oysters
Green crab research could prove key to the sustainability of New Hampshire’s budding oyster industry Learn More
A graphic with an aerial photo of shallow coastal waters with a boat and a figure standing, text that says "HERE I AM WITH ANOTHER OYSTER FARMER, DOING SOME RECONNAISSANCE FOR HER UPCOMING STANDARD LEASE HEARING. OF ALL THE PEOPLE I WORK WITH IN THE AREA, HER AND MY FRIEND EMILY ARE THE EASIEST TO GET ALONG WITH AND THE MOST INSPIRING AND RELATABLE. THEY ARE BOTH SUPPORTIVE, TENACIOUS, AND INDEPENDENT." Amanda Moser. Lanes Island Oyster. Read the photobook here: www.risingtidephotovoice.com
Graduate Student Feature: Gender Equity in Aquaculture
After her own experience in fisheries, Graduate Fellow Natalie Lord examines gender equity and social networks in New England aquaculture. Learn More
Sydney Adams stands wearing a white lab coat at a wastewater treatment facility
Graduate Student Feature: Tracking PFAS in Wastewater
PFAS are a growing concern for NH residents and beyond. Why are more of them coming out of Wastewater Treatment Facilities than are put into them? Learn More
Emily Burke stands holding two green crabs in front of a view of water with trees behind under a blue sky
Graduate Student Feature: Green Crab Tracking Backpacks
Controlling invasive species by understanding where they spend their time in an estuary
Graduate Fellow Emily Burke's research investigates controlling invasive an species by understanding where they spend their time in an estuary Learn More
two women in white lab coats use a long pole with a cup on the end to sample wastewater at a treatment facility in New Hampshire
Funding Opportunity: Contaminants of Emerging Concern
Sea Grant announces the release of a request for proposals (RFP) for a regional research competition focused on Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs... Learn More
Natalie Lord 2023 Knauss Fellow
UNH Graduate Student Natalie Lord Named 2023 Knauss Fellowship Finalist
NH Sea Grant is pleased to announce that UNH graduate student Natalie Lord has been named a finalist for the 2023 John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellows... Learn More
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Sea Grant Marine Debris Funding Opportunities
The National Sea Grant College Program announces $19 million in federal funding opportunities to address the prevention and removal of marine debris. Learn More
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Sea Grant, DOE, NOAA Fisheries fund six projects for the coexistence of offshore energy with Northeast fishing and coastal communities
Six funded projects will advance social science and technology research on offshore renewable energy in the Northeast U.S. Learn More
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New Report: Learning from and Strengthening New Hampshire’s Partnerships to Advance Coastal Resilience
A new report from New Hampshire's federally funded partners explores current and potential collaboration to enhance coastal resilience in the state. Learn More