Margaret Leinen

Director, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, oceanography, climate change, geology

[Margaret Leinen @Leinen4ocean]

@Scripps_Ocean @UCSanDiego @kprather88 @AmericanAerosol Congratulations, Kim!!

[Margaret Leinen @Leinen4ocean]

@BlackinMarSci congratulations on simmering the @SDChamber small business award for enhancing diversity in our community!!!

[Margaret Leinen @Leinen4ocean]

My Bluesky address: @msleinen.bsky.social

[Margaret Leinen @Leinen4ocean]

@deepseadawn I’m here, too, Dawn. I hope that we will see each other!

[Margaret Leinen @Leinen4ocean]

@deepseadawn @Scripps_Ocean Thank you so much for being such a great ambassador for oceanography!

[Margaret Leinen @Leinen4ocean]

@drrvenkatesan1 @deepseadawn @Scripps_Ocean So nice to hear from you again!

[Margaret Leinen @Leinen4ocean]

@UCSanDiego commencement speaker former Vice President Al Gore says “no university has done more to understand climate change and what to do about it than @UCSanDiego and @Scripps_Ocean”

[Margaret Leinen @Leinen4ocean]

@UCSanDiego 2024 Commencement begins with the Commencement Address from former Vice President Al Gore. He cites the inspiration he had from former @Scripps_Ocean Director Roger Revelle, current faculty @Ramanathan

[Margaret Leinen @Leinen4ocean]

⁦@coralsncaves⁩ Dr Kim Cobb (PhD SIO/UCSD) is giving the ⁦@theNASciences⁩ Ocean Studies Board 25th Revelle Lecture at ⁦@Scripps_Ocean⁩

[Scripps Institution of Oceanography @Scripps_Ocean]

Lena Stasiak, a Scripps Oceanography MAS Marine Biodiversity and Conservation student is exploring the use of environmental DNA in sea turtle genetics in collaboration with @NOAAFisheries 🐢. Learn more about Lena and her research: https://t.co/6crSlbc8wk

[Scripps Institution of Oceanography @Scripps_Ocean]

Summer doesn't slow down Scripps Oceanography researchers like Fiamma Straneo (@fstraneo), who is off to northwestern Greenland where she'll gather ocean temperature and salinity data to better understand our warming planet. @grobbins of @sdut has more. ⬇️ https://t.co/R2CYXclKS1

[Daniel Swain @Weather_West]

Extraordinary images today as portions of #FortMcMurray, the remote city in northern Alberta, Canada devastated by catastrophic wildfire less than a decade ago (and chronicled in @JohnVaillant's "Fire Weather"), are once again being evacuated ahead of a fast-spreading fire.

[University of Miami Rosenstiel School @MiamiRosenstiel]

Study published today in @NatureGeosci led by @CIMASRosenstiel @NOAA_AOML @AWI_Media shows that a critical piece of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation #amoc in the North Atlantic has weakened by about 12% over the past two decades. Read more:https://t.co/15O7QVrYri

[Dr. Dawn Wright + @deepseadawn.bsky.social 🇺🇦 @deepseadawn]

Harrison Ford asks us, this #EarthDay, to Listen to the Quiet https://t.co/d9cepAaPRA
via @EOWBF

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

A nitrogen-fixing organelle, or “nitroplast,” has been identified in a marine alga. This discovery sheds light on the evolutionary transition from endosymbiont to organelle.

Learn more this week in Science: https://t.co/n5wifuxYxm

[Daniel Swain @Weather_West]

In memory of Dr. Ruth Reck, who passed away yesterday, I'm sharing this article detailing her early (1960s) work as a pioneering climate scientist at General Motors Research Labs--including early warnings (then summarily dismissed) on CO2 & global warming. https://t.co/exK8yaYBfu

[Plymouth Marine Lab @PlymouthMarine]

What happened at the @UNOceanDecade conference in Barcelona? One week on, our colleagues reflect and share 5 key takeaways: https://t.co/NHsMoRLWSa

#OceanDecade #OceanDecade24

[Amro Hamdoun @Hamdounlab]

Transgenic sea urchins are here. Kudos to @ewaltjackson @evan_tjeerdema @svenja_kling and rest of the team for the hard work to make this happen!

[UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy @UCSDPharmacy]

.@UCSanDiego has been awarded $7.35 million in @NSF and @NIH funding for the Scripps Center for Oceans and Human Health, led by faculty member Bradley Moore. The program seeks to understand marine contaminants and nutrients in a changing climate: https://t.co/jIPeT7m1Rl

[Neda Iranpour @NedaNews]

BREEDING AT BIRCH AQUARIUM: They’ve maintained the gold standard for 25 yrs with AZA accreditation. The breeding programs at @Birch_Aquarium @UCSanDiego include little blue penguins, sea stars, and weedy sea dragons. This #Earth8 report shows how they help many species. @cbs8