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Sea Lab Notes
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Left to
right: Dr. John Dindo, DISL; Cheryl Thompson
and Bernie Fogarty, Alabama Power Foundation. |
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Thank you to Alabama Power Foundation for its
$100,000 contribution to the research facilities at the
DISL. The DISL was the largest grant recipient in the state
for Alabama Power Foundation…Thank you to ExxonMobil
for its $29,000 award to support the DISL’s educational
programs, including our traveling marine science classroom,
BayMobile…Thanks to Shell Oil Foundation for their
continued support of the Minority Teaching Fellowship – this
will be our third year of seeking to increase minority
participation in marine science education…Congratulations to
Dr. Will Schroeder his recent recognition at the 63rd
Department of the Interior Honor Awards Convocation. Dr.
Schroeder and the Deep Wrecks Team convened to conduct an
investigation of six ships that were sunk by German U-boat
activities during World War II in the Gulf of Mexico and
provide historical, archaeological and biological
research.…Four of the DISL’s graduate students participated
in the 10K Azalea Trail Run – and finished! Congratulations
to Kevan Gregalis, Andrea Anton, Claire Pabody and Choong-Ki
Kim (pictured below, left to right).

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