Back to Research Centers Whitman Center Overview About the Whitman Center Registration and Housing Whitman Directory Back to main menu Overview 2024 Whitman Fellows 2024 Whitman Scientists Pre-arrival, Arrival & Departure Back to main menu Overview Getting Started Labs, Equipment, and Facilities Responsible Conduct Shut Down and Winter Storage Latest Whitman News Imaging an Extremophile: The Nematode T. tufae August 29, 2024 This Cell Has One of Nature's Fastest Contractions August 1, 2024 How Are Complex Brains Built? Cephalopods Could Shed Light On Core Principles July 29, 2024 Hop To It: Whitman Fellow Studies Frogs To Understand Childhood Stress July 29, 2024 About the Whitman Center Since its founding in 1888, the Marine Biological Laboratory has served as a platform for distinguished scientists from around the world, who come to the Laboratory to collaborate and conduct research. The Whitman Center is home for this vibrant research community of Whitman Center Scientists that comprise more than 100 principal investigators from academic institutions around the world. Read more about the Whitman Center Funding Opportunities MBL has several funding opportunities for those who wish to come to the MBL to do research either collaboratively or individually throughout the year. Each award has its own application procedure and deadline. Please click on your program of interest below. Whitman Center Fellowships Grass Foundation Fellowships MBL Toolbox Everything you need to get started at the MBL. Campus Information Animal Care and Support Equipment, Supplies and Facilities Research Policies and Procedures Order An Organism view the entire mbl toolbox Resources and Facilities Pre-arrival, Arrival & Departure Information - Everything you need during your stay at MBL. Registration - All those coming to the MBL must register in advance. Resources and Research Facilities - Marine Resources Center, Laboratory Operations, Central Microscopy Facility, National Xenopus Resource, Veterinary Services, etc. Campus Facilities and Resources - Housing, Dining, Shipping, Transportation & Grounds, Campus Maps, etc. Compliance and Ethics - Policies and Training. Local Area Information - Hotels, Restaurants, Stores, and Entertainment. "Why the MBL?" with Whitman Fellow André Fenton Remote video URL MBL Research Highlights Addressing Coastal Pond Challenges on Martha’s Vineyard August 28, 2024 Remarkable Women: Cheryl Ann Palm 1954–2024 | Nature Communications August 22, 2024 Crabs on the Move: Climate Migrants Fiddle with the Great Marsh | Science News August 20, 2024 See all MBL News