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Downeast Institute is pleased to announce our Fall 2023 Fellow, Alyssa Goncalves. Alyssa is a master’s student at UMass Boston in the Poynton Lab, which studies toxicology. While at [...]

Downeast Institute developed a novel method for measuring ocean acidification (OA) of shellfish habitat— mudflats — and has monitored OA alongside clam recruitment and survival at two Clam [...]

Downeast Institute is hiring a Lab Manager for our Ocean Acidification (OA) Laboratory. The  OA Lab Manager to assist with lab and field research on the effects of ocean and coastal acidification [...]

Downeast Institute has an immediate opening for an ocean acidification research intern. The intern will work for DEI’s Research Scientist in Marine Carbonate Chemistry to execute a laboratory [...]

Recordings of Downeast Institute’s (DEI) Downeast Discussions 2022 Climate Change Seminar series are now available on DEI’s YouTube channel. The seminar series details some of the [...]

Downeast Institute welcomed our inaugural pair of Downeast Institute (DEI) Fellows in May. The Fellowship allows PhD student Raymond Czaja from Stony Brook University and graduate student [...]

DEI’s 2022 Climate Change Seminars kicks off at noontime on Tuesday, July 12 and continues for 6 weeks. The  seminars highlight the groundbreaking marine research conducted at Downeast [...]

During 2021, Downeast Institute and partners continued our work testing the effects of sediment buffering (adding recycled crushed shells to mudflats) vs predator protection on commercial [...]

Downeast Institute among only 4 recipients of national grant competition to work with shellfish farming industry to create resilience to impacts of climate change.

Beginning in the summer of 2021, Downeast Institute began a Climate Change Seminar Series to highlight research being conducted to better understand how the marine environment is changing, [...]