Impacts: Staff Recruitment & Nurturing
Nuturing the best & brightest
Mote is dedicated to nurturing the best and the brightest minds in the fields of marine science and conservation. In line with this goal, Mote offers the following awards and fellowships to deserving members of its research staff.
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Mote Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
This two-year fellowship provides 100-percent salary support, research start-up, supplies, equipment and mentorship to postdoctoral scientists conducting outstanding work early in their careers.2019 Fellows:
Dr. Philip Gravinese
Dr. Aileen Maldonado
Dr. Robert Nowicki
Dr. Heather Page
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Mote Eminent Scholar Awards
This award provides 50% salary support to Mote Senior Scientists who can use the funding to advance a current research initiative or develop a new one consistent with Mote’s 2020 Vision & Strategic Plan.
2019 Eminent Scholars:
Dr. Cynthia Heil
Dr. Carl Luer
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Mote Scholarly and Service Awards
This award provides 25% salary support for scientists to conduct scholarly and service activities that reinvigorate their research and allow them to give back to the community.
2019 Scholars:Dr. Nathan Brennan
Dr. Tracy Fanara
Dr. Emily Hall
Dr. Robert Hueter
Dr. James Locascio
Dr. Vince Lovko
Dr. Kevan Main
Dr. Erinn Muller
