Michelle McCartha

Becker Lab Larval Shellfish Tracker | Instructional Laboratory Support Technician | Research Aid | Zooplankton Taxonomist

[SIAS at UW Tacoma @sias_uwt]

Congrats to all students presenting their scholarship at the UW Tacoma Environmental Research Symposium! #learnwithsias https://t.co/O0e4w7h7b1

[Michelle McCartha @Geoduck_Pac]

3am bivalve larvae identification... science doesn't sleep!!!! #beckerlab

[Michelle McCartha @Geoduck_Pac]

"In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasonings of a single individual" - Galileo Galilei #resist

[Rogue NASA @RogueNASA]

Science is not a partisan issue. Science is the foundation of our society—we owe so much to peer-reviewed scientific research. #resist

[Michelle McCartha @Geoduck_Pac]

On the shoulders- the toes even- of giants- proud to be where I stand!!! #wsn100 #beckerlab

[Bonnie J Becker @pisastero]

Kelly: The ocean is a soup of information. Orgs constantly shedding DNA, gross. #WSN100

[Bonnie J Becker @pisastero]

Kelly: you're not going to catch the same critters with eDNA as with a net. If you believe only the net, seeing only part of story. #WSN100

[Bonnie J Becker @pisastero]

@pseanmc @ginnyeckert_ak were talking about a Tacoma WSN in 2018, so no reason not to come!

[Michelle McCartha @Geoduck_Pac]

#WSN100 Monterey Bay Aquarium- thank you for your hospitality! AAH!!!! My attitude- totally adjusted!!! #beckerlab

[Michelle McCartha @Geoduck_Pac]

Brenda giving her talk at the Undergraduate Research Symposium in Seattle! Go Brenda! #beckerlab

[Lucas @hartnws]

Meg Chadsey shows pteropod video. They don't like ocean acidification #ssec16

[Bonnie J Becker @pisastero]

Kohn: pros and cons of a shell recycling program for #oly #oyster restoration work. #SSEC16

[Megan Hintz @BivalveFanatic]

50% of pteropods are already experiencing shell dissolution in Puget Sound. It's not future climate changes, it's current climate. #SSEC16

[Bonnie J Becker @pisastero]

Chadsey: Pteropod OA citizen science monitoring, more info @HelloOceanHello #SSEC16

[Bonnie J Becker @pisastero]

Check out Axton's poster on oly oyster larvae. poster 75 #SSEC16

[Bonnie J Becker @pisastero]

Check out poster 78, Brenda Smithhisler on using qPCR to track 3 species of bivalve larvae #SSEC16

[Bonnie J Becker @pisastero]

Check out poster 76, Michelle Mccartha @Geoduck_Pac on developing qPCR to count larvae in plankton samples. #SSEC16

[Bonnie J Becker @pisastero]

Great job to @uwtacoma @sias_uwt students/alum at the #SSEC16 poster session!

[Bonnie J Becker @pisastero]

#BeckerLab