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- With 500+ faculty, staff and students and three campus locations, VIMS is equipped to tackle pressing challenges through research, education and advisory service.
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- VIMS celebrates 50 years of shark research, a milestone for marine conservation.
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- Research published in Nature Communications by Ph.D. student Mary Bryan Barksdale shows coastal landscapes are at risk of a diminished, fleeting blue carbon stock.
  
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- Marine Science Day 2024 drew 2,000+ with educational exhibits and hands-on activities for all ages.
  
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- Lifetimes dedicated to environmental science inspired Fu-Lin Chu Ph.D. '82, P '97, P '12 and William Chu P '97, P '12 to create a fellowship for graduate students in the School of Marine Science.
  
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Claire Rae

Marine Scientist I

Email: [[v|cmrae]]
Phone: (804) 684-7818
Office: Brown House 201
Section: Coastal & Ocean Processes
Research Interests: Climate Science, Social Vulnerability, Coastal Resilience, Community Engagement

Summary

Claire is a coastal environmental scientist with a background in Geology and Graphic Design. They leverage their environmental science education with design experience to generate science communication assets regarding the climate crisis. Claire's interests include environmental justice, climate resiliency, and community engagement.

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Education

B.S., Geology and Environmental Science & Policy, William & Mary, 2020