In the News: UOG professors provide mentorship to cultivate an interest in marine science among Guam's youth

In the News: UOG professors provide mentorship to cultivate an interest in marine science among Guam's youth

In the News: UOG professors provide mentorship to cultivate an interest in marine science among Guam's youth


8/26/2021

Heera Kodiyamplakkal
Past internship awardee Heera Kodiyamplakkal conducted research on algal decomposition. Photo Credit: Michael Orr.

Guam Science Fair Internship Award a Boon to Budding Marine Scientists

By NOAA Fisheries 

To cultivate an interest and build capacity for marine science in the region, University of Guam professors created a Marine Lab internship opportunity for participants of the 43rd Guam Island Wide Science Fair. Two students, Miwa Gudmundsen and Felix Gong, were selected for the internship program based on their projects and potential. 

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Read the full story one the NOAA Fisheries website.
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/guam-science-fair-internship-award-boon-budding-marine-scientists