March 22, 2024 – The second annual Channel islands Coastal Oceanography and Marine Biology Symposium (CI-COMBS) event will be held Thursday, March 28 from noon to 4 p.m. in Broome Library 2325.
All are invited to attend and hear from several guest speakers who will discuss opportunities for students and faculty to do undergraduate research in marine and coastal fields as well as opportunities for grant funds. See below for a schedule of events. Appetizers, desserts, and drinks will be available throughout the afternoon.
| SCHEDULE OF EVENTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| noon to 12:30 p.m. | Food, drink; meet the speakers | All |
| 12:30 to 1 p.m. | Welcome and Goals | Geoff Dilly, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology, CSUCI |
| 1 to 1:30 p.m. | Opportunities for research and grant funds | Krista Kamer, Ph.D. Director, CSU COAST |
| 1:30 to 2 p.m. | Presentation | Julie Bursek CINMS Education Lead |
| 2:30 to 3 p.m. | Presentation | Karina Johnston Restoration Ecologist, UCSB |
| 3 to 3:30 p.m. | 5-minute research talks | CSUCI students |
| 3:30 to 3:45 p.m. | Update on CI Coastal Institute and closing remarks | Kiki Patsch, Ph.D. Chair and Associate Professor of ESRM, CSUCI |
For more information contact Geoff Dilly at Geoff.dilly@csuci.edu or Kiki Patsch at kiki.patsch@csuci.edu.
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