{"id":2058,"date":"2021-09-16T19:47:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T23:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/?page_id=2058"},"modified":"2024-02-09T16:22:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T20:22:20","slug":"derrick-richardson","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/fy16\/derrick-richardson\/","title":{"rendered":"Derrick Richardson"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/DRichardson.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1750\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/DRichardson.jpeg 802w, https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/DRichardson-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/DRichardson-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/DRichardson-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/DRichardson-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2021\/09\/DRichardson-50x50.jpeg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NOAA-EPP LMRCSC Undergraduate Fellow<\/strong>\u00a0<br><em>B.S., Marine Science, Graduated May 2023<br><\/em><strong>Hampton University<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Derrick Richardson earned his bachelor\u2019s degree in Marine and Environmental Sciences, with a minor in Leadership studies from Hampton University. Over the summer of 2021, Derrick was a part of the PEP Program at Woods Hole Oceanic Institution where he worked aside Dr. Julie Huber and graduate student Sabrina Elkasses. There, he studied an alkaphilic methanogenic archaeon as an analog for understanding the habitability potential of the ocean world of Saturn\u2019s moon Enceladus, where high pH conditions and methanogenesis are predicted to occur. Derrick also helped annotate the genome of M. natronophilus to determine its functional gene repertoire, metabolic pathways, and evolutionary relationships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For his Master&#8217;s degree, Derrick worked in Dr. Adebola Tunde\u2019s lab at Hampton University, focusing on the effects of dissolved oxygen levels in the Chesapeake Bay using Ecopath with Ecosim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Academic Advisor:&nbsp;<\/strong>Dr. Deidre Gibson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Publications\/Presentations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Derrick Richardson, Julie Huber, Sabrina Elkassas (2021). Aliens on Earth. Presented at Woods Hole Oceanic Institution for the Woods Hole Partnership Education Program. oral Presentation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-coblocks-dynamic-separator\" style=\"height:50px\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NOAA Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center<br>University of Maryland Eastern Shore (Lead Institution)<br>(410) 651-7870<br>Award numbers: FY 2016 Award #NA21SEC4810005<br>Funding Agency:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.noaa.gov\/office-education\/epp-msi\">NOAA Educational Partnership Program with Minority-Serving Institutions (EPP\/MSI)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOAA-EPP LMRCSC Undergraduate Fellow\u00a0B.S., Marine Science, Graduated May 2023Hampton University Derrick Richardson earned his bachelor\u2019s degree in Marine and Environmental Sciences, with a minor in Leadership studies from Hampton University. Over the summer of 2021, Derrick was a part of the PEP Program at Woods Hole Oceanic Institution where he worked aside Dr. Julie Huber&#8230;<span class=\"cpschool-read-more-link-holder\"><a class=\"btn btn-basic cpschool-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/fy16\/derrick-richardson\/\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">Derrick Richardson<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1444,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-2058","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2058\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/lmrcsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=2058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}