Ocean Sciences

Yackar Mauzole

Yackar Mauzole is a Postdoctoral Scholar at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC-San Diego. Previously, she also worked as a satellite oceanographer at the JPL/Caltech, a NASA laboratory. Her research focuses on understanding ocean variability and processes with satellite datasets. To study Oceanography at the Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, she moved from France to the US. Yackar tweets as @Sat_Oceans

Life as a “dry” oceanographer – studying Earth’s oceans from your laptop

Yackar Mauzole December 1, 2020

Credit: NASA/GSFC Scientific Visualization Studio/Greg Shirah/Horace Mitchell/GSFC

I didn’t always know that I would become an oceanographer when I grew up, but I knew I would be doing ‘Science’. I was born and raised in Paris, France. While growing up, I was always interested in Science, from watching documentaries about the universe or nature, to attending science events at museums. While Science is very wide and encompasses many fields of research, I wasn’t too cl ...[Read More]