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Campaign wrap-up
Well, friends, this crowdfunding campaign is over, and we didn’t meet our funding goal. We want to thank you once again for all your support, although, following the "all or nothing" model of Ex...
By the numbers
Besides having lower impact on worker health and the marine ecosystem, our idea to use naturally occurring surfactants for oil spill cleanup makes good economic sense. 700,000 barrels of oilor re...
Mark & Christina's Preliminary Data
Our preliminary studies have shown promising results for this project! We performed this experiment using Instant Ocean (the same salt mixture used in saltwater fish tanks) to simulate seawater and...
Ask me anything! Monday 3/10, 12 PM EDT
I will be doing an "AMA" forum on reddit on Monday 3/10. Look for the thread at: http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA starting at noon Eastern on Monday. It will look like: "I am a young, tenured, female e...
How far we've come...
The Beginnings: Here is one of Mark’s first sketches he created after meeting with Professor McNeill for the first time about the project. This sketch shows the apparatus for measu...
Supporting the Undergraduate Research Experience
By supporting this project, you'll support a student's participation in a 12-week summer undergraduate research internship in my laboratory at Columbia University. The opportunity to work on a cut...