<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><br></div><div align="left" dir="auto" style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Kayla Grace Gardner &lt;kgg@mit.edu&gt; </div><div>Date: 11/16/23  10:18 AM  (GMT-05:00) </div><div>To: sarah.moriarty@whoi.edu </div><div>Cc: Post Doc &lt;postdoc@whoi.edu&gt;, jp-all-students &lt;jp-all-students@mit.edu&gt; </div><div>Subject: Re: Thesis Defense- Clevenger </div><div><br></div></div>
<div dir="auto">
<div>Hi all!&nbsp;
<div dir="auto">In anticipation of a successful defense we will be having a toast for Sam in the student center around 5. I will update you when she is out!</div>
<div dir="auto">Cheers,</div>
<div dir="auto">Kayla</div>
<br>
<div class="gmail_extra">
<div class="gmail_quote"><br type="attribution">
<blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex" class="quote">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word">
<div>
<p style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:24pt">NOTICE</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'calibri light' , sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:24pt">Doctoral Dissertation Defense</span></b><b><span style="font-size:24pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif"></span></b></p>
<p style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:24pt">of Thesis Entitled:</span></b></p>
<p style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:10pt">&nbsp;</span></b></p>
<p style="text-align:center;line-height:115%" align="center"><a name="_Hlk57552018"><span style="font-size:24pt;line-height:115%;color:black">Investigating the ocean's biological pump using thorium-234 and polonium-210</span></a><span style="font-size:48pt;line-height:115%"></span></p>
<p style="text-align:center;line-height:115%" align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;line-height:115%">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p style="text-align:center;line-height:115%" align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;line-height:115%">By:
<span style="background-color:#ffff00">Samantha</span> Jade Clevenger</span></p>
<p style="text-align:center;line-height:115%" align="center"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p style="text-align:center" align="center">A public presentation of the thesis will be given by the candidate.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>DATE:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thursday, November 16, 2023</p>
<p>TIME:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2:00 PM</p>
<p>PLACE:&nbsp; Clark 507 and Zoom</p>
<p>REGISTER in advance for this defense: </p>
<p><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmit.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtJcqf-yvpzwpHNEHwMqQ9ocj3Ep__leSap9g&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cpostdoc%40whoi.edu%7C071ec5a64a4c464743a908dbe6b737b7%7Cd44c5cc6d18c46cc8abd4fdf5b6e5944%7C0%7C0%7C638357446832950400%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=E3M6vxuXyZT8SuhCLpvDrg4z%2F51EJis23rxVH4lyYv0%3D&amp;reserved=0">https://mit.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcqf-yvpzwpHNEHwMqQ9ocj3Ep__leSap9g</a><span style="color:black"></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p>After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.<span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>
<p><br>
<br>
</p>
<p><b>DEFENSE CHAIR:&nbsp;</b></p>
<p><span style="color:black">Dr. Matt Charette, WHOI</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"></span></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><b>THESIS COMMITTEE:</b></p>
<p>Dr. Ken Buesseler, Advisor, WHOI</p>
<p>Dr. Claudia Benitez-Nelson, USofC</p>
<p>Dr. David Nicholson, WHOI</p>
<p><span style="color:black">Dr. Mick Follows, MIT</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'adobe clean dc';color:black">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif">
</span></p>
<p style="text-align:center" align="center">Copies of the thesis may be obtained from the WHOI Academic Programs Office (contact
<a href="mailto:sarah.moriarty@whoi.edu">sarah.moriarty@whoi.edu</a>) and department headquarters at MIT.
<i>If interested JP faculty who read the draft thesis wish to participate in the private defense, please contact the thesis defense chair at least three business days prior to the defense date</i><i>.</i></p>
<p style="text-align:center" align="center"><b>All interested faculty, staff and students are invited to attend.</b><b></b></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#53565a">Thank you,</span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#53565a">Sarah Moriarty</span></b><br>
<i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#53565a">Graduate Admissions/ Student Affairs Officer</span></i><br>
<i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#53565a">Academic Programs Office</span></i><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#53565a"></span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#53565a">WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION</span></b><br>
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#53565a">266 Woods Hole Road | Woods Hole, MA 02543&nbsp;</span><br>
<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#53565a">t</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#53565a"> &nbsp;508.289.2225</span><br>
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#53565a"><a href="https://www.whoi.edu/"><span style="color:#53565a">whoi.edu</span></a><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#595959"><a href="https://mit.whoi.edu/"><span style="color:#595959">mit.whoi.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#53565a"></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'times' , serif;color:blue"><img border="0" width="208" height="51" style="width:2.1666in;height:0.5333in" alt="Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution" src="cid:image001.png@01DA0E56.CAE67C50" onmouseover="imageMousePointerUpdate(true)" onmouseout="imageMousePointerUpdate(false)"></span></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
</div>
</div>
</blockquote>
</div>
<br>
</div>
</div>
</div>


</body></html>