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WaveCast
by The Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University
Welcome to WaveCast, the official podcast of the Marine Institute of Memorial University. Join our Season 3 host, Andi Delgado, every other Friday to explore program offerings, meet faculty, hear from researchers, and talk with alumni about post-grad and professional life after MI. Listen wherever you find your podcasts.
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Nutriee Fish - A Conversation with NF-POGO student, Brenda Wanjiku
In this episode, Andi is joined by Brenda Wanjiku, a Nippon Foundation-POGO (NF-POGO) student and the CEO of Nutriee Fish. Wanjiku shares how the business began with the ambition to utilize all protein sources from fish to combat food waste and malnutrition. Their conversation explores the company's growth and the options within an interconnected oceans economy.
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The Centre for Marine Simulation and Ice Management
In this episode, Andi sits down with Captain Christopher Hearn, Director of the Centre for Marine Simulation (CMS), to explore ice management and the innovative training CMS develops to give mariners practical, hands‑on experience in handling vessels during offshore operations.
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SmartAtlantic
In this episode we explore SmartAtlantic with Scott Bruce and Comfort Eboigbe. The SmartAtlantic Alliance is an initiative of the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University's Centre for Applied Ocean Technology (CTec) and the Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE) of Halifax. The SmartAtlantic Alliance supports operational efficiency, situational awareness and safety in the marine environment and provides an unprecedented level of support to the country's coastal and ocean management efforts. SmartAtlantic Alliance buoy data, weather forecasts and value added information products are freely available at www.SmartAtlantic.ca.
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MI's NATO DIANA Test Centre
In this episode Andi explores the Marine Institute's test centre for NATO's Defense Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) network. Andi's guest, Maria Halfyard is the Manager of Business and Development at The Launch, MI's modern state-of-the art research and development facility in Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Sabina Akhter | Master of Marine Studies (Water Resource Management)
In the third episode of season three, Andi is joined by biologist, Sabina Akhter, a graduate of MI's Advanced Diploma in Water Quality program. Sabina discusses the importance of managing aquatic resources and why she chose to enroll in MI's Master of Marine Studies (Water Resource Management) program.
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A Conversation with Kelsey Forrest, Graduate of the Master of Applied Ocean Technology (Ocean Mapping) program.
In this episode Andi and Kelsey discuss applied physics, the technology of ocean mapping, expanding opportunities in the ocean economy and Kelsey's professional experiences and background as a commercial diver.
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Tidepool: Behind the Mic with Andi Delgado
In this mini-episode we introduce our new host, Andi Delgado! Get to know her journey, research passions, and the exciting vision she’s bringing to season 3.
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Diving to New Depths: ROV Program, Career Journey, and New Opportunities | S2, EP10
In this special episode, co-host Eugenie records her final WaveCast before setting sail on her next adventure. Joined by Chris Morrissey, a Marine Institute ROV program alumnus and current Ocean Technology Specialist and ROV Pilot, they dive into his career journey from student to ocean technology expert.Chris shares what it’s like working hands-on with remotely operated vehicles, past research opportunities, and his experience in the MI ROV program.Whether you are curious about remotely operated vehicles or interested in applying to the ROV program, this episode will give you a glimpse into the ocean technology industry. Applications for the Marine Institute’s diploma programs are open. If you are interested in pursuing the ROV program or any other diploma programs, be sure to visit our website at www.mi.mun.ca/programsandcourses/ We’d love to hear from you!Have suggestions for future episodes or questions for our co-hosts? Email us at [email protected] Eugenie on Instagram and TikTok: @polargenieFollow the Marine Institute on:Instagram: @marine.institute | @mi.studentsBlueSky: @marineinstitute.bsky.socialFacebook and LinkedIn
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Powering the Maritime Industry: Marine Engineering Program, Alumni Spotlight, and Career Opportunities | S2, EP09
In this episode of WaveCast, host Eugenie Jacobsen dives into MI’s Marine Engineering program as they talk with program chair, Crystal Hanlon, and alumni Barry Oliver. The episode highlights various aspects of the Marine Engineering program, from future career opportunities to current experiences. Whether you are curious about engineering or interested in applying to the Marine Engineering program, this episode will give you a glimpse into the maritime industry. Applications for the Marine Institute’s diploma programs are open now. If you are interested in pursuing Marine Engineering or any other diploma programs, be sure to visit our website at www.mi.mun.ca/programsandcourses/ We’d love to hear from you!Have suggestions for future episodes or questions for our co-hosts? Email us at [email protected] Eugenie on Instagram and TikTok: @polargenieFollow the Marine Institute on:Instagram: @marine.institute | @mi.studentsBlueSky: @marineinstitute.bsky.socialFacebook and LinkedIn
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Tidepool Mini Episode: Nautical Science Students Test their Skills at the Nautical Skills Competition | S2, EP08
In this episode, host Kerri dives into the Nautical Skills Competition, an annual event hosted by the Master Mariners of Canada NL Division in collaboration with Fisheries and Marine Institute. This competition challenges Nautical Science and Marine Engineering students to test their maritime abilities through a series of exercises, including vessel docking in high winds, fast rescue craft operations, and emergency situations.Joining us are two current Marine Institute students, Hayley North and Julia Young, who will share their experiences preparing and participating in the competition. We'll also hear from Nautical Skills Committee chair Eben March, who provides insights into the competition.Tune in to learn how this event tests the practical skills of future mariners but also encourages team building and mentorship through industry engagement.To learn more, visit: https://nsc.mastermariners.ca/We’d love to hear from you!Have suggestions for future episodes or questions for our co-hosts? Email us at [email protected] Eugenie on Instagram and TikTok: @polargenieFollow the Marine Institute on:Instagram: @marine.institute | @mi.studentsBlueSky: @marineinstitute.bsky.socialFacebook and LinkedIn
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Global Perspectives: International Ocean Scholars at the Marine Institute | S2, EP07
Join us on this episode of WaveCast as we dive into the world of observational oceanography with two international scholars, Dennis Otieno and Maryjune Cabiguin. As part of The Nippon Foundation - Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO) Centre of Excellence program, they have the opportunity to experience interdisciplinary and hands-on learning across three Canadian partner institutions: Ocean Frontier Institute at Dalhousie University, the Marine Institute, and Hakai Institute. Dennis and Maryjune share insights into their educational journeys, their research projects, and how their time at the Marine Institute is shaping their perspectives as global ocean scholars. This episode offers a fascinating glimpse into how the next generation of oceanographers who are working to better understand and research our planet's oceans.To learn more, visit: https://www.ofi.ca/programs/centre We’d love to hear from you!Have suggestions for future episodes or questions for our co-hosts? Email us at [email protected] Eugenie on Instagram and TikTok: @polargenieFollow the Marine Institute on:Instagram: @marine.institute | @mi.studentsBlueSky: @marineinstitute.bsky.socialFacebook and LinkedIn
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The Life of Students on a Research Vessel in the Arctic, Part Two | S2, EP06
In this episode of WaveCast, host Eugenie Jacobsen welcomes back Master of Science students Ashley Oates and Gabby Perugini, alongside new guests Laure Vilgrain, a post-doctoral fellow working with Dr. Maxime Geoffroy, and Charlie Nakashuk. Together, they dive into the latest expedition aboard the Canadian Coast Guard vessel Amundsen through the Labrador Sea and the Canadian Arctic.In our debut episode, Eugenie explored the experiences and research conducted during the Amundsen expedition. Now, we’re revisiting those projects to discuss how they’ve progressed, the ecologically significant regions they’ve studied, and the impact of their findings.This episode dives into the key research questions driving their work, the insights gained during their respective legs of the cruise, and the memorable highlights from their journeys.We’d love to hear from you!Have suggestions for future episodes or questions for our co-hosts? Email us at [email protected] Eugenie on Instagram and TikTok: @polargenieFollow the Marine Institute on:Instagram: @marine.institute | @mi.studentsBlueSky: @marineinstitute.bsky.socialX: @marineinstituteFacebook and LinkedIn
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From Classroom to Bridge: Nautical Science Program, Working on a Cruise Ship, and International Student Experience | S2, EP05
In this episode of WaveCast, host Kerri Lynch dives into the exciting journeys of Marine Institute nautical science alumni Dylan May and current student Madison Doyle. Dylan, now a first officer with Royal Caribbean, and Madison, who dreams of a career on cruise ships, share how their similar paths led them to the Marine Institute.Listen as they discuss the experiences that shaped their journeys, opportunities for students in the maritime industry, and advice for aspiring maritime professionals.Applications are now open for the nautical science program. Apply here!Have any suggestions for future episodes or questions for our co-hosts? Reach out to us at [email protected]. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @polargenie, the Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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Designing for the Future: MMD Program, Vessel Design Project, and Career Opportunities | S2, EP04
In this episode of WaveCast, join Kerri Lynch as she dives into the Marine Mechanical Design program with special guests Jon Lee, the Program Chair and Marine Institute alum, and Winston Hoffman, a third-year student in the program.Jon brings his industry expertise to discuss how this sector is booming, highlighting the career opportunities for graduates. He shares how the program has evolved to meet industry demands and the unique skills that MI students develop. Winston, who is currently working on his final vessel design project, tells us about the challenges he's faced and the critical skills he’s gained. Jon and Winston provide advice and encouragement for prospective students eager to join this exciting and evolving field!Applications are now open. Tune in to hear about the future of marine technology and how MI’s Marine Mechanical Design program prepares students for success!Apply here!Have any suggestions for future episodes or questions for our co-hosts? Reach out to us at [email protected]. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @polargenie, the Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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Kayaking through the Northwest Passage: Dr. Maxime Geoffroy's 50-Day Expedition | S2, EP03
In this episode of WaveCast, host Eugenie interviews Dr. Maxime Geoffroy, a Marine Institute research scientist who recently completed a 50-day, 2000-kilometer kayaking expedition in the Canadian Arctic. Dr. Geoffroy, an expert in bioacoustics, marine ecology, and biological oceanography, has dedicated much of his career to studying the Arctic. In this episode, Dr. Geoffroy shares his passion for studying the Arctic's unique ecosystems.Listeners will get an inside look at how Dr. Geoffroy embarked on this ambitious journey and the challenges he faced while kayaking through some of the harshest environments on Earth. Tune in as he discusses what inspired him to pursue research in the Arctic, how he prepared for this epic journey, and the unforgettable experiences he had while navigating one of the planet's most remote regions. Have any suggestions for future episodes or questions for our co-hosts? Reach out to us at [email protected]. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @polargenie, the Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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Student Panel: Everything You Need to Know as a New Student this Semester | S2, EP02
In this episode of Wavecast, hosts Kerri and Eugenie sit down with Megan Carmen, a graduate student finishing her master’s in Fisheries Science and Technology at the Marine Institute. Megan shares her journey to MI, why she chose to study in Newfoundland, and offers practical advice for new and prospective students. Kerri and Eugenie also dive into the essential resources and support available to both new and returning students, including our on-campus Wellness Navigator and accessibility services to help students navigate their academic journey. Whether you're just starting your journey or finishing your program, this episode offers all the guidance you need for a successful semester. For more information on Academic and Student Affairs please visit: https://www.mi.mun.ca/departments/academicandstudentaffairs/Have any suggestions for future episodes or questions for our co-hosts? Reach out to us at [email protected]. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @polargenie, the Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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Behind the Mic: Eugenie and Kerri Dive into Season 2 | S2, EP01
We're back! 🎉 Welcome back to WaveCast, the official podcast of the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University. We're kicking off Season 2 with an exciting introductory episode that brings a new voice to the sound waves. Join us as we welcome our new co-host, Kerri Lynch, a master's student at the Centre for Ecosystems Research in the Fisheries Science program. In this episode, Kerri and our returning host, Eugenie, interview each other to give you the chance to learn more about the people behind the mic.We've lined up a wave of exciting episodes for Season 2, so stay tuned! 🌊 Have any suggestions for future episodes or questions for our co-hosts? Reach out to us at [email protected] US ON SOCIALS!Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @polargenie, the Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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Season One Finale: The Launch Celebrates One Year | Part Two with Bethany Randell and Kirk Regular
Welcome back to WaveCast, the official podcast of the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University. In this exciting season finale, listeners will experience technical session through the student perspective! WaveCast producer, Kate Saunders, joins Marine Environmental students on the waters of Harbour Main for an afternoon of marine sampling. Host Eugenie Jacobsen takes a walk along the coastline with instructors and students to talk about the importance of beach monitoring. After this, Eugenie sits down with Bethany Randell and Kirk Regular to talk about their current projects at The Launch! They explore why they chose a career in the marine industry and what technical session is like at The Launch. The Marine Institute is still accepting applications for Fall 2024! If you are interested in pursuing a diploma program, be sure to visit our website at www.mi.mun.ca/programsandcourses/If you have any questions for our guests or suggestions for future episodes, reach out to us at wavecast.mi.mun.caFOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinterestingThe Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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Season One Finale: The Launch Celebrates One Year | Part One with Kelley Santos
Welcome back to WaveCast, the official podcast of the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University. In this exciting two-part season finale, Eugenie sits down with Kelley Santos to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the grand opening of The Launch! Eugenie and Kelley explore The Launch’s vision, what the day-to-day looks like, and how students, faculty, researchers, and industry can use the world-class facility. Stay tuned for part two of the season finale where Eugenie chats with Bethany Randell and Kirk Regular about their current projects at The Launch + tag along with current students for an on-the-water experience during technical session! The Marine Institute is still accepting applications for Fall 2024! If you are interested in pursuing a diploma program, be sure to visit our website at www.mi.mun.ca/programsandcourses/ If you have any questions for our guests or suggestions for future episodes, reach out to us at wavecast.mi.mun.ca FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinterestingThe Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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Tidepool Mini Episode | Innovative Conferences in Spring 2024
In this Tidepool mini episode, host Eugenie Jacobsen dives into two innovative conferences set to make waves in St. John's, Newfoundland, this spring. Eugenie chats with Dr. Paul Winger, the Director of the Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Resources (CSAR), who shares all the details about the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) / UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Fishing Technology and Fish Behavior Conference. The conference will bring together global leaders in sustainable fishing technology and provides opportunities for knowledge sharing in academic and government researchers and local/regional industry, including ocean instrumentation, gear manufacturing, and supply services. Next, Eugenie is joined by Chris Arns, Council of Marine Professionals Project Manager, and Captain Charlene Munden of Algoma Central Corporation, to talk about the Mari-Tech Conference and Exhibition in May. Chris also highlights COMPASS' Elevate, Empower, Employ project, a marine and ocean career exploration program geared towards getting women aged 18-24 involved in the marine industry. Captain Charlene Munden shares her expierences as a women in the marine industry and gives important advice for students and women entering the workforce. If you have questions or would like to learn more about the ICES/FAO Fishing Technology and Fish Behavior Conference visit https://wgftfb.org/. For more information about the Council of Marine Professionals projects please reach out at www.settingsail.ca. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinteresting The Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and Linkedin.
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Tidepool Mini Episode | Sea Turtles, Coastal Conservation, and Studying Abroad | Marine Environmental Students in Grenada
In this week’s episode of WaveCast, join us on a journey to St. George's, Grenada, where two passionate marine environmental students, Kailey Strickland and Mackenzie Curtis, share their exciting experience through the Global Skills Opportunity program. Over the course of a week, they dive into coastal conservation efforts, focusing on the shores of La Sagesse Beach and collaborating with T. A. Marryshow Community College. Kailey and Mackenzie share with us why they chose to study at the Marine Institute, recount their hands-on experiences in Grenada, and discuss their ambitions for future careers within the marine and oceans sector. Applications for the Marine Institute’s diploma programs are open now. If you are interested in pursuing Marine Environmental or any other diploma programs, be sure to visit our website at www.mi.mun.ca/programsandcourses/ If you have any questions for our guests or suggestions for future episodes, reach out to us at wavecast.mi.mun.ca FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinteresting The Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and Linkedin.
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Diving into Discovery | How the Galapagos is hotspot for biodiversity and a ‘hopespot’ for deep sea corals | S1, EP07
In today's episode of WaveCast, host Eugenie Jacobsen sails to the Galapagos Islands to talk with PhD student Ana-Belén Yánez Suárez on her research with deep sea coral. Ana-Belén Yánez Suárez is a deep-sea ecologist and third-year PhD student in Fisheries Science at the Marine Institute. She led the biological collection on Dr. Katleen Robert's research cruise in the Galapagos Islands and led the cruise to La Isla del Coco in Costa Rica supported by the Schmidt Ocean Institute and National Geographic. In this episode, Ana-Belén shares her path to studying deep-sea coral at the Marine Institute, and delves into her current research in the Galapagos. If you have questions for our guest or suggestions for future episodes, reach out to us at [email protected]. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinterestingThe Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and Linkedin.
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Semester-at-Sea | Nautical Science Program, Work Terms, and Student Experiences | S1, EP06
In this episode of WaveCast, host Eugenie Jacobsen dives into MI’s Nautical Science program as she talks with two students currently enrolled in the program. This episode offers a unique glimpse into the experiences of Hayley North and Aiden Parsons during their work terms at sea. The episode highlights various aspects of the Nautical Science program, from coursework to hands-on training as the students reflect on invaluable lessons learned inside the classroom and aboard ships. Whether you are curious about life at sea, interested in applying to the Nautical Science program, or looking for study advice from current students: grab your life jacket and and join us as we set sail with future seafarers. Applications for the Marine Institute’s diploma programs are open now. If you are interested in pursuing Nautical Science or any other diploma programs, be sure to visit our website at www.mi.mun.ca/programsandcourses/ If you have any questions for our guests or suggestions for future episodes, reach out to us at wavecast.mi.mun.ca FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinteresting The Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and Linkedin.
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Tidepool Mini Episode | Let’s talk Graduate School! How to apply, finding a supervisor, research topics
Welcome back to Tidepool, a WaveCast mini episode! In this episode, host Eugenie Jacobsen, a PhD student in Fisheries Science, talks about all things graduate school. Eugenie is joined by graduate students Gordon de Jong and Hannah West, who share their insights and experiences as graduate students at the Marine Institute. From navigating the application process to choosing research topics, they answer all your frequently asked questions! Applications for graduate programs at the Marine Institute are open now. If you are interested in pursuing a graduate degree in fisheries, maritime studies, ocean technology, or any of our other offerings, be sure to visit our website at https://www.mi.mun.ca/programsandcourses/programs-graduatelevel/ for more information. If you have questions for our guests or suggestions for future episodes, reach out to us at [email protected]. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinteresting The Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and Linkedin.
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Past, Present, and Future of MI | The Marine Institute Celebrates 60 years | S1, EP05
Welcome back to WaveCast, the official podcast of the Marine Institute of Memorial University. In today's episode of WaveCast, host Eugenie Jacobsen dives into the past, present and future of the Marine Institute as we mark its 60th anniversary. On January 15th, 1964, the predecessor of the Fisheries and Marine Institue held its official opening at Memorial’s former Parade Street campus in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Our first guest is a past employee, Margo Hanlon. Margo began with the Marine Institute, then known as the “College of Fisheries Navigation, Marine Engineering and Electronics” in 1979 when she was only 20 years old. Next up is Rachel Forbes, a Master of Science in Fisheries Science and Technology student researching Greenland shark local abundance in the eastern Canadian Arctic using baited underwater cameras. The Marine Institute has changed greatly since 1964 and has embraced the advancements in marine technology and education. Lastly, we are joined with Dr. Paul Brett, vice-president of Memorial University for the Fisheries and Marine Institute to talk about what we can expect for the next 60 years. If you have questions for our guests or suggestions for future episodes, reach out to us at [email protected]. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinteresting The Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and Linkedin.
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Diving into Discovery: Shipwrecks, the seafloor, and the deep sea around the island of Newfoundland | S1, EP04
In today's episode of WaveCast, host Eugenie Jacobsen plunges into the depths of the coastal ocean and seafloor around the island of Newfoundland. Our first guest is Sarah Walsh, a geomatics specialist and Marine Institute alumna. Sarah shares her educational background, her path to studying marine science, and delves into her current projects with the Centre for Applied Ocean Technology. Next, Eugenie sat down with Dr. Jonathan Fisher, an associate professor and research chair in marine fisheries ecosystems dynamics. Dr. Fisher talks about his journey into marine science and his involvement in the Marine Conservation Area project off the coast of Newfoundland. He also provides excellent advice for students entering the field of marine science and insights into research opportunities for graduate students. If you have questions for our guests or suggestions for future episodes, reach out to us at [email protected]. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinteresting The Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and Linkedin.
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Diving into Discovery: How harp seals and right whales are shaping the fishing industry in Newfoundland | S1, EP03
In this episode, we're diving into marine research during Memorial University's research week. Specifically, we're exploring the impact of harp seals and right whales on the fishing industry off the Newfoundland coast. Our first guest is Dr. Tyler Eddy, a research scientist in the Center for Fisheries Ecosystems Research at MI. Tyler and his team are utilizing ecosystem models to delve into the role of harp seals in Newfoundland waters and assess their potential impact on the recovering cod populations. We'll learn about Tyler's background, his journey into marine science, and the current focus of his work. He shares insights into the broader implications of his research for Newfoundland waters and offers valuable advice for aspiring marine scientists. Next up is Genevieve Peck, a master's student in Fisheries Science and Technology. Genevieve discusses the increasing numbers of right whales in the waters around Newfoundland and her proactive approach to mitigating potential entanglements using whale-safe fishing gear. We'll explore Genevieve's educational background, her path to the Marine Institute, and the specifics of her current research, including any potential impacts on Newfoundland waters. Join us for a deep dive into the critical research shaping the marine ecosystem off the Newfoundland coast in this episode of WaveCast. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinteresting The Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and Linkedin.
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Deep Dive Dialogues: Navigating the Post-Graduate Journey with MI Alumni | S1, EP02
In today's episode of WaveCast, host Eugenie is joined by two alumni to chat about their experiences in their programs and their career journeys after MI. Our first guest is Kate McLeod, a 2020 graduate with a Diploma of Technology in Naval Architecture, now the student liaison officer at MI. Kate takes us through her decision to study at MI, the transition from graduation to her first job, and the fears she faced entering the workforce. Kate provides great advice for new grads and lessons learned post-grad! Next, we dive into the world of ocean mapping with Daniel Amirault, who graduated in 2020 from the joint Diploma and Bachelors of Technology program. Currently working as a Marine Geomatics Technician with Amundsen Science, Daniel shares his journey that led him to Amundsen Science and insights into the MI Ocean Mapping program. If you would like to connect with our guests or have questions for future episodes, send us an email at [email protected]. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinteresting The Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and Linkedin.
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Tidepool Mini Episode | Innovative Industry Events in St. John's NL
Welcome to Tidepool, WaveCast's first mini-episode! In this episode, host Eugenie Jacobsen dives into two exciting and innovative industry events set to make waves in St. John's, Newfoundland, this November. First up, Shawn Murphy, the Show Manager for the highly anticipated North Atlantic Fish and Workboat Show, shares all the details about this event at the Mary Browns Centre in St. John's on November 17 and 18. Shawn will provide insights into what attendees can expect from this event, from student networking opportunities to the latest advancements in fishing technology. The North Atlantic Fish and Workboat Show also provides FREE registration for all MI students using code NAF2031! Register with this link: https://secure.masterpromotions.ca/nafws/?NAF2031 Next, Eugenie is joined by Heather Burke, the Director of the Centre for Aquaculture and Seafood Development, who delves into the future of the seafood industry at the inaugural Seafood Industry Innovation Summit, from November 14 to 17 at the Marine Institute. The event promises discussions and workshops on cutting-edge advancements, sustainability, and the future of seafood production and technology. This episode of Tidepool offers an exclusive sneak peek into the North Atlantic Fish and Workboat Show and the Seafood Industry Innovation Summit. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinteresting The Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and Linkedin.
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The Life of Students on a Research Vessel in the Arctic | S1, EP01
In this inaugural episode, we're diving into the fascinating world of Arctic research cruises aboard the CCGS Amundsen. Host Eugenie Jacobsen gives us a detailed overview of the CCGS Amundsen, a Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker turned research vessel in the summer. With space for 80 scientists and crew, equipped with specialized labs, and ambitious sampling plans, the Amundsen is crucial to conducting Arctic research. Eugenie is joined by Marine Institute students Jennifer Herbig, Ashley Oates, and Gabby Perugini, all of whom share their experiences and insights from their time on the Amundsen. They discuss the length of research cruises, the meticulous planning and preparation involved, and their diverse backgrounds before their Arctic adventures. Join us as we embark on an incredible journey into the world of Arctic research on the CCGS Amundsen in this engaging and informative episode of WaveCast. FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS! Eugenie Jacobsen on Instagram @thescienceofinteresting The Marine Institute on Instagram @marine.institute and @mi.students, X @marineinstitute, Facebook and Linkedin.
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WaveCast Podcast - Trailer
Welcome to the brand new Marine Institute WaveCast podcast! Since 1964, the Marine Institute of Memorial University has been on the forefront of fisheries innovation, ocean technology, and maritime studies. Join PhD student Eugenie every other Friday to explore program offerings, meet faculty, hear from researchers, and talk with alumni about post-grad and professional life after MI.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to WaveCast, the official podcast of the Marine Institute of Memorial University. Join our Season 3 host, Andi Delgado, every other Friday to explore program offerings, meet faculty, hear from researchers, and talk with alumni about post-grad and professional life after MI. Listen wherever you find your podcasts.
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