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Susan Allen is a Professor in the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of British Columbia (UBC). She serves as the Associate Dean of Science and is actively involved in Atmospheric Science and Civil Engineering. Her research focuses on marine environmental observation and prediction, particularly in relation to ocean acidification and its impacts on coastal communities. Allen is a member of several research projects, including the Marine Environmental Observation Prediction Research Network and the Salish Sea Marine Survival Project. She collaborates with various graduate students and post-doctoral fellows on projects ranging from biological modeling to the effects of microplastics in marine environments. Her academic background is rooted in physics, mathematics, and environmental science, making her an essential part of interdisciplinary research initiatives at UBC. Allen encourages students with diverse backgrounds in these fields to engage in research work that addresses critical issues in marine science.
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