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“Flying Deep”: a PEN Award-winning, Washington Post-praised children’s book about HOV Alvin

February 13, 2019

The Herald News features the South Coast Children’s book illustrator, Nicole Wong, displays work in her hometown gallery. The exhibition includes her stunning work for “Flying Deep” Exhibition Info: Narrows…

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San Diego Open House!

December 23, 2018

On December 23rd, #NSF_funded Early Career Scientist Training cruise crossed finish line at The R/V Atlantis, #NDSF_WHOI #HOVAlvin, and #AUVSentry San Diego open house event. A moment of “joie de…

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Successful live broadcast to AGU from HOV Alvin/AUV Sentry cruise on R/V Atlantis

December 23, 2018

On December 11th, 12th, and 13th, we have successfully convened live broadcast to AGU exhibition booth from HOV Alvin/AUV Sentry cruise (AT 42-06). This event was a part of #NSF_funded…

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Early Career Scientist’s post: “Going Viral”

December 8, 2018

“Viruses are messing around with the genomes of their hosts in just about any environment on Earth, but I’m interested in deep-sea hydrothermal vents because I think viruses have been…

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12/11-12/13: Live two-way broadcasts from the HOV Alvin/AUV Sentry cruise!!

December 6, 2018

National Science Foundation/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution/American Geophysical Union joint press-release: “Scientists and engineers on a deep-sea expedition aboard the research vessel Atlantis in the East Pacific Ocean will be broadcasting…

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It begins – Early Career Scientists with HOV Alvin and AUV Sentry

December 5, 2018

The AT42-06 expedition has begun. They will head first to a chain of seamounts south of Manzanillo and west of the East Pacific Rise at 8°20’ N to complete the…

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HOV Alvin continues making deep seafloor direct observations within our reach

December 4, 2018

Since the #HOVAlvin marked the 5000th dive milestone, there has been the extensive media coverage celebrating this remarkable achievement. Read more at various news sites! EurekAlter!-AAAS Sea-Technology.com maritime-executive.com  Subsea World…

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Humans in the Ocean 2: when HOV Alvin portholes meet the lens of art-2

November 30, 2018

Rebecca Rutstein, a visual artist who has been inspired by deep sea processes, has set up her art studio in the main lab of R/V Atlantis, and painted several art…

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Humans in the Ocean 1: when HOV Alvin portholes meet the lens of art-1

November 28, 2018

NDSF submersible and vehicle programs exist to be used in their traditional role to serve science, but they are also increasingly called to act in “non-traditional” capacities to satisfy human…

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HOV Alvin is coming to San Diego this winter

November 27, 2018

#HOVAlvin and #AUVSentry are coming to San Diego this December for open house event.  The San Diego Union Tribune features interviews of scientists at Scripps Institute of Oceanography who have…

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