Explore STEM Programs

Acoustics

Musical instruments, Architectural spaces, Sonar, Medical ultrasounds, Noise control, Electroacoustic communication, Bioacoustics, and Seismology.

Marine Weather

Rain drops, Atmospheric rivers, Water spouts, Bombogenesis, Hurricanes, Storm chasing, and the Global water cycle.

Mathematics & Programming

Visualizing data, Modeling reality, Puzzling out patterns, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, “Where Art Meets Math” at the Smithsonian, and “MoMath” the National Musuem of Mathematics.

Medical Frontiers

Regenerative agriculture, Ultrasound, Nanotechnology, Bioengineering, 3D printers, and Chasing start-up dreams.

Ocean Engineering

Nuts and bolts of drifters, Buoys, Argo floats, Sea gliders, Human-Powered submarines, Submersibles, Underwater robots, Ocean observatories, and Marine renewable energy.

Outer Space

Saturn rocket, Picture of earth from space, Man on the moon, Space shuttle, Space station, Mars rovers, James Webb telescope, and searching for extraterrestrial intelligence.

Polar Animals

Arctic fox, Arctic hare, Arctic wolf, Penguins, Seals, Walrus, Arctic terns, Narwhals, Bowhead whales, Snowy owls, Polar bears, and Greenland sharks.

Polar Ice Studies

Frost flowers, Frazil ice, Fast ice, First-year ice, Pancake ice, Rotten ice, Icebergs, Glaciers, and the Ice ages.

Science Policy

Communications, Public awareness, Policy decisions, the Marine Mammal Commission at Washington DC, and the Division of Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea at the United Nations.

STEM Education

High Schools, Rankings, Zoos, Aquariums, Planetariums, Natural History Museums, and Science Fairs.