All PCP PIRE Stories | Panama Canal Project – Partnerships for International Research and Education

2013

Volume 3, Number 1 (February 2013)

Education & Outreach: From field trip to the classroom By Jill Holiday | PCP PIRE K-12 outreach coordinator

Research: Ancient dolphins in Panama by Jorge Velez-Juarbe | PCP PIRE Post-doctoral associate

People: Chasing the patterns of past climate by Pierre Sepulchre | PCP PIRE Research associate

International: Panama fossils get rescued by diplomats too By Aaron Wood, PhD. | PCP-PIRE Post-Doctoral Associate and Intern Supervisor

2012

Volume 2, Number 9 (November 2012)

Education & Outreach: Knocking down the tower by Luz Helena Oviedo

Research: Adding pieces to the Isthmus formation puzzle by Luz Helena Oviedo

People: What are All Hands meeting attendees saying about the event?

International: There is strength in numbers by Luz Helena Oviedo

Volume 2, Number 5 (June-July 2012)

Education & Outreach: New K-12 education project by Jill Holliday

Research: Fossil horses and the ancient environments of Panama by Aaron Wood

People: Rebecca Koll, new paleobotany PhD student by Rebecca Koll

International: Recent paleobotany field trip to the Azuero Peninsula by Luz Helena Oviedo and Fabiany Herrera

Volume 2, Number 4 (May 2012)

Education & Outreach: Teachers from Panama Teach Us the Importance of Public Outreach by Catalina Pimiento

Education & Outreach: Panama Fossils go to Washington DC by Luz Helena Oviedo

Research: Panama Canal Rare Earth Element Analyses by Chanika Symister

People: Studying Mammals in Panama by Jorge Luis Pino

International: Looking for fossils: From Western US to the Panama Canal by Stephanie Lukowski

Volume 2, Number 3 (April 2012)

Education & Outreach: High school students collaborate with PCP-PIRE and STRI scientists in the field by Luz Helena Oviedo and Bruce MacFadden

Research: Forty million year old plants from Panama by Luz Helena Oviedo and Fabiany Herrera

People: "The seas roll over but the rocks remain” (A.P. Herbert) by Amanda Waite

International: Living in Panama has been a real blast! by Jason Carr

Volume 2, Number 2 (March 2012)

Education & Outreach: Wildcats of Panama by Jorge Luis Pino

Research: The Panamanian strait and the probable use of the canal seaway by Carlos De Gracia

Research: Clumped Isotopes at PCP-PIRE by Chanika Symister

People: The Natural History of the Pearl Islands: A New Focus for the PIRE by Nicole Cannarozzi and David Steadman

International: A professor from "Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí" visits FLMNH by Luz Helena Oviedo

Volume 2, Number 1 (February 2012)

Education & Outreach: A ride on the Fossil Freeway by Katherine Hendy

Research: Late Quaternary of the Neotropics: First of the PCP-PIRE Thematic Clusters by Bruce MacFadden

People: The excitement of being a paleontologist by Aldo Rincon

International: Researcher from the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur visits the PCP-PIRE in Gainesville by Luz Helena Oviedo

2011

Volume 1, Number 9 (December 2011)

Education & Outreach: PCP-PIRE collaborates with Biomuseo by Chanika Symister and Sean Moran

People: What is a disease ecologist doing in PCP-PIRE? by Carson Phillips

International: Some lessons to live and work in Panama by Aaron Wood

Volume 1, Number 8 (November 2011)

Education & Outreach: Fossil Horse Exhibits at Fossil Club of Lee County by Luz Helena Oviedo

Research: Fossil Crocodilians of the Panama Canal Zone by Alex Hastings

People: Martín Martínez from the Museum of Natural Sciences of Panama by Martín Martínez

International: Educating about Less Traditional Topics in our Panamanian Universities: Workshop -Ancient and Modern Biodiversity in Panama by Jorge Luis Pino

Volume 1, Number 7 (October 2011)

Education & Outreach: Engaging PCP-PIRE audiences by Luz Helena Oviedo

Research: Discoveries, collaboration and controversy showcased during the PCP-PIRE seminar by Luz Helena Oviedo

People: What are All Hands meeting attendees saying about the event?

Field Trip: New and old visitors take a glance at the Panama Canal fossil sites by Sean Moran

Field Trip: News from the field: Research field trips associated with the All-Hands meeting in Panama

Field Trip: Pearl Islands by Andy Kilmer

Volume 1, Number 6 (September 2011)

Education & Outreach: Experiencing my childhood dream by Juan Camilo Rojas

Research: Small fossil treasures from the Panama Canal: Updating the Central American fossil faunal list by Aldo Rincón

People: Tracing the ancestry of flowering plants by Pam Soltis

International: Helping to advance science by Charles O'Connor

Volume 1, Number 5 (August 2011)

Education & Outreach: Geology of Panama exhibit: Bridging the gap between scientists and the public by Katherine Hendy

Research: Fish Otoliths Record Ancient Environment by Nicole Cannarozzi

People: Gary Liljeren, photographer volunteer by Chanika Symister

International: New Field Trip to Panama

Volume 1, Number 4 (July 2011)

Education & Outreach: University of Panama students interested in PCP PIRE research

Research: New research aims to study potential earthquake and tsunami hazards in Panama by Jessica Foster

People: Working with Panama Canal fossil plants by Oris Rodriguez

International: Panama Canal research featured in New Scientist magazine

Volume 1, Number 3 (June 2011)

Education & Outreach: New PCP-PIRE Seminar on Natural History Exhibits Development by Bruce MacFadden

Research: New crocs, camels and paleocological features from the Miocene of Panama by Luz Helena Oviedo

People: Integrating Research with Education: Experience at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History-NMMNH by Andy Kilmer

International: Museo de Ciencias Naturales visits the Florida Museum of Natural History by Jorge Luis Pino

Volume 1, Number 2 (May 2011)

Education & Outreach: A glimpse at the PCP PIRE class "Broader Impacts of Science on Society" by Nicole Cannarozzi

Research: To the rescue of fossils at the Panama Canal Caribbean Locks by Austin Hendy

People: Working as a Research Assistant for the PCP PIRE by Chanika Symister

International: PIRE members in international news by Catalina Pimiento

Volume 1, Number 1 (April 2011)

Education & Outreach: Fossil Fest in Orlando by Chanika Symister

Research: Unique finding in the Panama Canal! by Luz Helena Oviedo

People: Volunteering in PCP-PIRE by Monica Shippritt

International: Spring Break in Panama by Andy Kilmer

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