Yonathan Zohar

Round-Up: UMBC in the News, 8/1

One of the things that makes UMBC great is how wonderful our alumni, students, faculty, and staff are. Because of these amazing people, UMBC often finds itself “in the news,” so each week, we’ll be sharing with you a round-up of the most newsworthy achievements from our community. Dennis Coates, Economics, in The Baltimore Sun and The Buffalo News Pres. Hrabowski on NPR and WYPR Yonathan Zohar, NPR’s Morning Edition, Father of Bluefin Tuna Maurice Berger, CADVC, Latest “Race Story” in The New York Times Read more great news here!

Fishing Without a Net

In UMBC’s Department of Marine Biotechnology, Yonathan Zohar and his colleagues are creating sustainable fish farms that may revolutionize our notions of fishing and seafood. – By Anthony Lane A well-known proverb appears on a wall near the entrance to the Columbus Center on Baltimore’s Inner Harbor: Give a man a fish, he eats for a day. Teach a man to fish and he eats for a lifetime. A worthy sentiment, yes. But what happens if we use up the bounty of the world’s oceans and seas? Talk for a few minutes with aquaculture pioneer Yonathan Zohar and you might… Continue Reading Fishing Without a Net

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