{"id":206831,"date":"2018-04-23T10:06:54","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T14:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/?p=206831"},"modified":"2021-04-16T11:24:52","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T15:24:52","slug":"faculty-grant-coral-reef-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/2018\/04\/23\/faculty-grant-coral-reef-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Biology Faculty Member Colette Feehan Awarded Grant for Coral Reef Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Irma made landfall in the Florida Keys as a powerful Category 4 storm on September 10, 2017. Dr. Colette Feehan, an assistant professor in the Department of Biology at Montclair State University, and her team are conducting research to examine the health and resiliency of Florida\u2019s coral reef ecosystem. A <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalacademies.org\/news\/2018\/04\/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-over-340000-to-assist-scientific-research-impacted-by-hurricanes-harvey-and-irma\" target=\"_blank\">grant\u00a0from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine<\/a> will allow for rapid-response research following Hurricane Irma, including establishment of new study sites, and replacement of equipment lost during the storm.<\/p>\n<p>Undergraduate students interested in this subject can contribute to the project, contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:feehanc@montclair.edu?Subject=Coral Reef Research\">Dr. Feehan<\/a>\u00a0to learn how!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Colette Feehan is studying the ecology of coral reefs in the Florida Keys following Hurricane Irma with support from a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine &#8220;Scientific Research Disaster Recovery Grant.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":206832,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,14,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marine-biology-coastal-sciences","category-research","category-student-opportunities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206831"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207386,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206831\/revisions\/207386"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}