NIGHTSEA Fluorescence Blog

KEY Award Recipient – 2023

29
Aug
2023

Dr. Andrea Suria is the recipient of the 9th Annual KEY Award for New Faculty.

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2023 KEY Award for New Faculty

02
Mar
2023

Fluorescence microscopy – KEY Award for New Faculty

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KEY Award Recipient – 2022

20
Oct
2022

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Oscar Ruiz of Houston Christian University is the recipient of the 8th annual NIGHTSEA/EMS KEY Award for New Faculty.

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2022 KEY Award for New Faculty

26
Jan
2022

The application period for the 2022 KEY Award for New Faculty is open!

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KEY Award Recipient – 2021

23
Aug
2021

The recipient of the 2021 NIGHTSEA/EMS KEY Award for New Faculty is Dr. Kyle Gustafson, Assistant Professor of Parasitology in the Department of Biological Sciences at Arkansas State University. The KEY Award was instituted in 2015 by NIGHTSEA founder Dr. Charles Mazel to acknowledge his own mentors and as a way of giving back to […]

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KEY Award Recipient – 2020

01
Sep
2020

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Heather Ray, Idaho State University, is the recipient of the 2020 NIGHTSEA/EMS KEY Award for New Faculty.

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Sodalite Fluorescence – a Viral Sensation

10
Oct
2018

What is making a seemingly innocuous rock glow fiercely yellow? The answer is fluorescence. Specifically – the rock in question is composed of a mineral called “Sodalite”, which is a fluorescent mineral. Read on to find out more!

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Fluorescence Image Takes 1st Place National Geographic 2017 Nature Photographer of the Year in Underwater Category

04
Jan
2018

Congratulations to Jim Obester for his 1st place victory in National Geographic’s “Nature Photographer of the Year Contest” with his striking image of a tube-dwelling anemone (Cerianthus sp.).

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Entomology – ESA Conference 2017, Denver

18
Dec
2017

NIGHTSEA exhibited at the 2017 Entomology Society of America conference in Denver.

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Investigating Mysterious Fluorescence

16
Oct
2017

What do you do when you find mysterious fluorescent spots on a towel in a hotel bathroom? First you photograph it. Then you get curious and try to find out where it is coming from. Read about our investigation of fluorescence and the laundry.

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