IMaRS

Matt McCarthy

IMaRS PhD Alumni

Positions:

  • Graduate Research Assistant, USF 2012-present
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, UNCW 2010-2012
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, East Carolina University 2009

Education:

  • M.S. Marine Science, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 2013
  • B.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2009

Honors:

  • Attended the University of Kiel Summer Sessions: Coastal Hazards in Kiel, Germany
  • 2012 NOAA/Walter B. Jones Memorial Award for Excellence in Coastal and Marine Graduate Study
  • 2012 The Hydrographic Society of America’s National 2012-2013 Scholarship
  • 2012 UNCW Graduate School’s Graduate Teaching Award
  • 2011 North Carolina Arc Users Group Student Scholarship Award
  • 2011 UNCW Center for Marine Science Summer Research Stipend
  • 2011 UNCW Graduate School Summer Research Award
  • 2011 G. Herbert Stout Award for Innovative Student Paper

Research Interests:

  • Remote sensing
  • Oceanography
  • Climate change
  • Wetlands
  • Water quality
  • Land Cover