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Killifish – The “White Mouse” of Marine Science – in Gulf Oil Studies 
Research at Sea – Tracking and Identifying Oil across the Florida Shelf 
Sampling Studies: Digging for Buried Data to Understand Oil Impacts 
Deep Horizon Oil Spill Research Funded 
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Researchers Look into Effects on Wildlife, Ways to Improve Response 
Research at Sea: ECOGIG Sets Sail to Understand Impacts of Oil in Deepwater Ecosystems 
USF Researcher: Cactus Can Clean Up Oil Spills 
Update on RFP-II for Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative 
Save the Date! Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 
GoMRI Award & JHU Gift Make Dreamed-About Research a Reality
RestoreTheGulf.gov- GCIMT Phase III Response Activities Completion Plan
- Gulf Coast Incident Management Team finalizes Phase III Response Activities Completion Plan
- Coast Guard responds to sheen at Perdido Pass
- Post Hurricane Season Inspections
- Signed plan defines oil removal completion process for affected shoreline, transition to restoration projects
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News
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Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Research Grants Go To 8 Consortia, Including 2 in Louisiana
Posted on August 30, 2011 | No CommentsOn Tuesday, the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Research Board, charged with administering BP's commitment, announced that eight research consortia will share $112.5 million of that $500 million over the next three years. -
Marine Science Institute receives $7 Million grant to study the impact of the Deepwater Horizon
Posted on August 30, 2011 | No CommentsGrant will support research to understand how oil spills disperse in the Gulf of Mexico, and how the oil affects the ecology of the Gulf -
Deep Horizon Oil Spill Research Funded
Posted on August 30, 2011 | No CommentsA consortium of U.S. universities and research institutions will get $20 million to study long-term effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, officials said. -
Oil Spill Dispersants To be Studied by New USF Grant
Posted on August 30, 2011 | No CommentsUSF's College of Marine Science announced today it's getting another $11 million to do research on the effects of the spill on the ecology of the Gulf. Much of the research will focus on the effects of dispersants used to keep the oil off Gulf beaches. -
3 Fla. Universities to Lead Oil Spill Research
Posted on August 30, 2011 | No CommentsThree Florida universities are receiving grants to lead research groups studying last year's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. -
Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) – Stop-Gap Funds Will Support Summer Research On Oil Spill
Posted on July 6, 2011 | No CommentsThe Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) Research Board today awardedUS$1.5 million in funds to 17 scientists doing research on the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Short term funding made available in these grants will allow researchers to collect crucial summer data, tiding them over until more of BP’s funds become available in the fall. -
Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Awards $1.5 Million in Grants
Posted on June 30, 2011 | 1 CommentFunding Supports Short-Term Continuing and Emergent Observations and Sampling of the Effects of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on the Gulf of Mexico -
BP-Sponsored Gulf Of Mexico Research Initiative Announces Availability Of Research Funding
Posted on April 25, 2011 | No CommentsResearch Board Requests Proposals to Establish Consortia to Study Effects of Deepwater Horizon on the Gulf of Mexico -
GoMRI Research Board Announces Request for Proposals (RFP-I for Research Consortia) for BP’s $500 Million Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative
Posted on April 25, 2011 | 2 CommentsGoMRI has created a selection process that includes an open Request for Proposals, peer review of the submissions, selection of the Research Consortia to study the five research themes, and award of funds during the summer of 2011. -
BP Announces Implementation of $500M Research Initiative
Posted on April 21, 2011 | No CommentsBP and the Gulf of Mexico Alliance today announced plans for the implementation of BP's $500 million Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) to study the effects of the Deepwater Horizon incident and the potential associated impact on the environment and public health. (Photo by Dave Martin)
