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Junior chemistry major is working on solving HIV

English major builds diverse résumé in English literature and communication

Completed a research internship this summer at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Health

SMAST PhD student conducts research at sea to understand the driving forces behind powerful weather systems

Ramina Behzad grew up in Tehran, Iran before coming to UMass Dartmouth to pursue her PhD in Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology.

Computational oceanographer Iury Simoes-Sousa helps relocate Tico the manatee

PhD candidate Elizabeth Ells studies water quality on Cape Cod and the SouthCoast.

Marine Science and Technology student Juan Gutierrez Bravo conducts research at sea, studying oxygen minimum zones in different parts of the world.

Medical laboratory science major and native of Zambia plans to attend medical school and specialize in infectious diseases

Physics major Viktoriya Balabanova has earned multiple competitive research opportunities and compiled an impressive record of accomplishments, all while raising a family.  

Lucy McGinnis ‘23 is a graduate student and researcher motivated by a love of the ocean and a desire to make a difference.

Patrick Pasteris is disrupting the ocean tech market while creating meaningful learning opportunities for younger students.