If you are interested in joining the lab, there are a few educational programs through which this can be achieved. You are welcome to contact me directly to discuss your research interests.
Postdoctoral appointments
If you would like to conduct postdoc research in the lab, plan on applying to the WHOI Postdoctoral Scholar program. WHOI also offers other types of postdoctoral appointments.
Some postdoc fellowship opportunities:
- National Institute for Health (F32)
- NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology
- NSF Ocean Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (OCE-PRF)
Graduate Students
Students interested in conducting Ph.D. research in my laboratory should apply to the WHOI/MIT Joint Program.
Some fellowship opportunities for prospective students:
- NSF Graduate Student Research Fellowship Program
- National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowships
- EPA STAR Graduate Fellowship Program
- NIH Predoctoral Fellowships (F31)
Undergraduate Students
Guest student, Summer Student Fellow (SSF) and Partnership Education Program (PEP) Opportunities:
Guest Student:
Come anytime during the year for a month, or a few months, as a guest student. Admission based on academic records and reference letters. Travel allowance and housing provided. International students welcome too (e.g. 6 month-internship for Master degree).
Summer Student Fellow:
Come enjoy the Cape during summer for a few months as a Summer Student Fellow. Admission based on academic records and reference letters. Travel allowance and housing provided. A lot of social and scientific fun. Applications should be submitted at the latest around February 15th every year.
CCCC Blue Economy Internships:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Insitution offers paid Blue Economy internship opportunities for Cape Cod Community College students in Woods Hole, MA, January-May, 2026. The program consists of a short course on “Blue Economy” topics and an internship placement in a WHOI lab. No previous experience is required – just interest and a desire to learn more! To apply, please submit by Nov. 21, 2025.