Happy Halloween from the Paytan Lab!  

Stop by the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve Visitor Center and check out the display demonstrating the Paytan Lab Eddy Covariance Towers! The display will be up for a few months, thanks to Gracie for setting it up. 

Belated congrats to Natalie on her graduation! Go Slugs!

Congratulations to Susan and Terra for each winning a J. Casey Moore Research Award. The Casey Moore Fund supports graduate students in the Earth and Planetary Sciences Department at UCSC.

Congrats Lauren on graduating this quarter! We’re excited to have you back as a grad student next year!

Congrats to Valeria for winning a scholarship for your project “The effect of Alkalinity on Subsurface Carbon Cycling in Elkhorn Slough”. Way to go!

Congratulations Igor on a successful application for an ICRS Ruth Gates Fellowship to undertake research focused on reef corals and the coral reef crisis!

The Schlanger Ocean Drilling Fellowship Program offers merit-based awards for graduate students enrolled in a Ph.D. program to conduct research related to the International Ocean Discovery Program. Congrats Maddie!

Susan received a grant from the Dr. Earl H. Myers & Ethel M. Myers Oceanographic & Marine Biology Trust for 2023. Congrats!

The lab participated in Blue Day at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center this weekend. This event was part of the 5th Annual Blue Innovation that connect researchers, organizations, and community members who are passionate about protecting our ocean and water sources. We had a great time sharing our research and some hands-on science activities with Read More…