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Photo: Sharon Biddinger,
Simply Design Studios
HATFIELD MARINE PORT ORFORD FIELD STATION
SCIENCE CENTER Located just south of Cape Blanco on
Over the past 50 years, the HMSC in Oregon’s southern coast, the field station
Newport has become one of the world’s provides access to the region’s unique
leading marine laboratories. Known for marine and terrestrial ecosystems for
collaborative research and a vast array of teaching and research, particularly in coastal
experiential learning opportunities, the stewardship and sustainability.
lab offers courses and a thriving summer
internship program. A new Marine Studies OSU SEAFOOD LAB
Building is a hub for students, faculty and The Seafood Research and Education Center
partners. The space features a state-of- in Astoria helps fishermen add value to their
the-art innovation lab and studio, designed catch and processors develop innovative
to enable students, researchers and seafood products. Since 1940, the lab’s
entrepreneurs to design, build, test and ongoing research has advanced seafood
market new technologies, and promote science, safety and technology.
creative artistic projects.