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Nobel Prizes and COVID-19: Slow, basic science may pay off

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How about seeing better, without glasses, thanks to LASIK surgery? That stemmed from research into precise lasers that led to the 2018 Nobel for physics, but was also the product of an accident in which a researcher got lasered in the eye, said microbiologist Rita Colwell, former head of the U.S. Na

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Oct 03, 2020

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Nearly all members of National Park Service advisory panel resign in frustration

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The three board members who did not resign include Harvard University public finance professor Linda Bilmes, University of Maryland marine science professor Rita Colwell and Carolyn Hessler Radelet, the chief executive of Project Concern International. Terms for the first two end in May, while Radel

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Jan 16, 2018

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Study finds new bacterial strain can contaminate shellfish

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Rita Colwell at the University of Maryland did not participate in the UNH research but led the study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and praised Whistlers work. She said the UNH study contributes to a growing body of evidence that global warming has a measurable h

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Feb 08, 2017

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We're trashing the oceans — and making ourselves sick in the process

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We were able to demonstrate that there was an increase in the numbers of vibrios, probably a two or threefold increase, correlated with the increase in climate temperature, and then correlated with outbreaks of vibrio infections that have been recorded in the medical records, said Rita Colwell, a

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Aug 08, 2016

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Five years after The Big Spill: Drilling, questions continue in the Gulf

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The BP spill has begun to change that. Within a month of the accident, BP offered to fund $550 million in research, and set up the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative headed by former National Science Foundation director Rita Colwell. The initiative, governed by a 19-member panel of scientists with a

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Apr 19, 2015

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Study discovers households marked by 'signature' bacteria

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he samples were carefully packaged and kept in a freezer before being processed using DNA sequencing equipment. Researchers tested for bacteria types they suspected might be present, and then passed the genomic data along to University of Maryland microbiologist Rita Colwell to analyze them further.

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Aug 28, 2014

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Are We Ignoring the Most Important Science About the Gulf Spill?

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jor themes of research funding when the initiative was created, and it appointed 10 of the 20 scientists who sit on the decision-making board. I asked Rita Colwell, who chairs the initiatives research board, about the difficulty that toxicologists say theyve had in getting their projects funded. Durin

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Apr 22, 2013

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A&M gets $14.4M grant for BP spill research

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Chapman said the research is independent from BP and that the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative is a third-party body set up by BP composed of scientists and chaired by Rita Colwell, a former director of the National Science Foundation.

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Sep 01, 2011

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Publications

Isbn (Books And Publications)

Methods in Microbiology: Current Methods for Classification and Identification of Microorganisms

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Rita R. Colwell

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0125215193

Oceans And Health: Pathogens In The Marine Environment

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Rita R. Colwell

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0387237089

Oceans And Health: Pathogens In The Marine Environment

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Rita R. Colwell

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0387237097

Coding Microbiological Data for Computers

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Rita R. Colwell

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0387964177

Non-Culturable Microorganisms in the Environment

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Rita R. Colwell

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0412043211

Information for the Advancement of Science: Proceedings of a Building Dedication Symposium, BioSciences Information Service, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 20, 1982

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Rita R. Colwell

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0444868534

Vibrios in the Environment

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Rita R. Colwell

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0471873438

Biotechnology in the Marine Sciences

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Rita R. Colwell

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0471882763

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Rita R. Colwell (born November 23, 1934 in Beverly, Massachusetts) is an environmental microbiologist and scientific administrator. She became the 11th Director of the United States ...

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Rita Colwell on Science Debate

Former Director, National Science Foundation 1998-2004; Distinguished ...

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23 Feb, 2008

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Jerry Mitrovica, Harvard University

The Fingerprints of Sea Level Change This meeting was held March 31-Ap...

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18 May, 2011

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Ari Patrinos, Synthetic Genomics, Inc

This meeting was held March 31-April 2, 2011 at the AAAS Auditorium, i...

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16 May, 2011

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Spencer Weart, AIP Center for History of Physics, ...

The Rise of Interdisciplinar... Climate Research This meeting was hel...

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18 May, 2011

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Meet Rita Colwell (Part 1) - Becoming a Scientist ...

Dr. Rita Colwell has been interested in science since her earliest chi...

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7m 38s

A Deep Conversation with Rita Colwell

02:19 - Intro, 07:46 - Main Presentation, 39:13 - Q&A) Rita Colwell di...

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1h 28m 39s

Dr Rita Colwell: 'Climate change, oceans and infec...

At the Society's 2014 Annual Conference, Dr Rita Colwell was awarded t...

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37m 53s

Rita Colwell, "A Lab of One's Own"

HARVARD SCIENCE BOOK TALK September 4, 2020 Rita Colwell, "A Lab of On...

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51m 12s

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Classmates

Rita Colwell (Johnson)

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Schools:

Callisburg High School Gainesville TX 1976-1980

Community:

Billie Woolsey, Bill Adler

Poudre High School, Ft. c...

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Graduates:

Rita Colwell (1971-1974),
Rand Compton (1980-1983),
Rebecca Mattefs (1980-1984),
Chris Martin (1993-1997)

Poudre High School, Ft. c...

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Graduates:

Debra Frisby (1968-1972),
Rita Colwell (1970-1974),
Gerrie Mosqueda (1977-1981),
Julia Koch (1991-1992),
Diana Duran (1968-1972)

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Isbn (Books And Publications)

Methods in Microbiology: Current Methods for Classification and Identification of Microorganisms

Oceans And Health: Pathogens In The Marine Environment

Oceans And Health: Pathogens In The Marine Environment

Coding Microbiological Data for Computers

Non-Culturable Microorganisms in the Environment

Information for the Advancement of Science: Proceedings of a Building Dedication Symposium, BioSciences Information Service, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 20, 1982

Vibrios in the Environment

Biotechnology in the Marine Sciences

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Rita Colwell (Johnson)

Poudre High School, Ft. c...

Poudre High School, Ft. c...

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