Results for "Smithsonian Institution. Amazon Ecosystem Research Program"
A Quest for the First Asian Employee
- Date: May 10, 2012
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: A search for the first Asian employee at the Smithsonian leads to Kuang-zung Tung.
Sneak Peek 3/6/2013
- Date: March 6, 2013
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Green Algae Sea Pearl [Ventricania ventricosa] at the Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems (CCRE) research station.
Introducing the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
- Date: December 8, 2020
- Description: We've got big news! The Smithsonian Libraries and Smithsonian Institution Archives have merged to become Smithsonian Libraries and Archives.
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Valerie Paul
- Date: May 31, 2017
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Dr. Valerie Paul, head scientist at the Smithsonian Marine Station and director of the Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems, researches marine chemical ecology, marine plant-herbivore interactions, coral reef ecology, and marine natural products. #Groundbreaker
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Katrina D. Lashley
- Date: November 11, 2020
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: Katrina D. Lashley has been the program coordinator of Urban Waterways at Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum since 2012. The research and educational initiative aims to create a better understanding of the relationships between urban communities and their waterways.Lashley earned her bachelor’s degree in English literature and Italian from Rutgers University and a
Sneak Peek 1/18/2016
- Date: January 18, 2016
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Fire coral, Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems (CCRE) Program: Carrie Bow Cay Field Station, Belize, 93-1331.
The Archival Legacy of Devra Kleiman
- Date: May 25, 2010
- Creator: Jennifer Wright
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
How Many Objects does the Smithsonian Have?
- Date: January 25, 2018
- Creator: Lisa Fthenakis
- Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_12123,size=250,left]It is a simple answer really: We counted. From 1978 to 1983, the Smithsonian undertook a comprehensive inventory of its collections. It was the first time the Smithsonian had ever tried to count each object in its collections and it was a massive task. Over five years, staff from every museum and research center spent thousands of
Sneak Peek 12/22/2014
- Date: December 22, 2014
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Christmas Tree Worms [Spirobranchus giganteus] at the Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program Carrie Bow Cay Field Station, 93-9283.
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Museum Computer Network and the Smithsonian Institution: The Vision
- Date: April 13, 2017
- Description: In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Museum Computer Network, this first blog explores the early interactions of MCN with the Smithsonian.
Here at the Smithsonian: Planes, Design, and Time
- Date: August 31, 2021
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: As Summer 2021 winds down, we'll take a look at some examples of the breadth of work and collections that are represented at the Smithsonian Institution.
Link Love: 9/23/2011
- Date: September 23, 2011
- Creator: Catherine Shteynberg
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.