Dr. Kari St.Laurent

Great to be back in Maryland!

Best quote I've heard at AMS from Dr. Beverly Wright: "resilience isn't a choice" speaking about compounding climate and socioeconomic factors in New Orleans. #ams2025

New co-author paper on blue carbon and satellites! This was great work by the team at DGS! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Sexism stories. At the airport, grabbing a brewery beer with male colleagues to chat science. Waiter looks at me and says "we have wine too for you." 🤷

I got to visit Horn Point Lab again after a decade since my post-dic 😅 it was amazing meeting the next generation of marine scientists!

Finally can check Seattle off my list! Ready for a Pacific Northwest HABs chat with partners!

Cheers to 38!

Teamwork makes the dream work!

5 days and 3 locations in Southwest Florida to chat about red tide controls!

Why are there less women in STEM than men? Let's look at kid clothing options....

Check out this seasonal forecast on Western Lake Erie from my amazing branch!

How's everyone doing this morning? 😁 ☘️ 🏆

We're predicting higher than moderate cyanobacteria blooms this year in Western Lake Erie. May even be earlier than expected. Toledo gets it's drinking water from Lake Erie.

Spread the word - I am recruiting a postdoc for fun and collaborative work on fate and transport of #PFAS in coastal watersheds. More info here miling-li.com/s-projects-sid… and reach out to me if interested!

Canna and her fish friend

My first quote as a branch chief - of course it's on PACE and HABs! nesdis.noaa.gov/news/setting-t…

Innovative research on HABs occurring at the NOAA Beaufort Lab by the amazing HAB Forecasting Branch!

NOAA’s first 2024 Lake Erie HAB Early Season Projection predicts that #LakeErie will experience a moderate to larger than moderate #HarmfulAlgalBloom this summer, with models indicating a severity between 4.5 and 7.5. coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-pred…

@jp_hydro Thank you Julie!

Today's my last day at NESDIS. Starting Monday, I'll be the Branch Chief of the HAB Forecasting Branch in NCCOS/NOS. I'm so excited for this new journey and appreciate of my awesome colleagues who taught me all about satellites!