Looking Back, and to the Future: the Bermuda Program at 40

Bermuda Program interns

BIOS training leads to diverse careers in marine and atmospheric sciences, and beyond

Since it’s inception forty years ago, the Bermuda Program at BIOS has provided more than 150 Bermudian college students with a paid summer internship and practical experience in marine or atmospheric research.

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A BIOS REU, Times Two

Chloe Emerson

Chloe Emerson applied results from her first BIOS internship to a second study examining how ocean acidification impacts sea urchin spines.

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With Coral Reefs in Hot Water, Bermuda Could be a Safe Haven

A two-panel photo showing coral before and after a bleaching event

Elevated ocean temperatures have threatened coral reefs around the world for over a year, but this October marked a tipping point. NOAA scientists declared the onset of a global coral reef bleaching event impacting coral reefs in every ocean basin, and projected the bleaching will only intensify in 2016. This is the third such global bleaching event in history

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Princeton Students Learn Marine Biology at BIOS

Students prepare to SCUBA dive in Bermuda off one of BIOS's small boats

For the past nine years, a group of students from Princeton University has traveled to Bermuda each June to participate in a four-week marine biology course offered through a unique partnership between BIOS and the university

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BIOS Scientists Present at Australian Event

Source: Bernews
Three BIOS scientists – Tim Noyes and Dr. Eric Hochberg in the Coral Reef Ecology and Optics Lab [CREOL] and Andrew Collins in the Bermuda Ocean Acidification and Coral Reef Investigation [BEACON] Lab – presented their research at the 12th International Coral Reef Symposium [ICRS] in Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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