College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences

Research opportunities lead student to become first OSU Marshall Scholar

By Theresa Hogue on Dec. 29, 2025

When Giulia Wood was 22, she did something few other undergraduate students have done. She spent five months in Antarctica studying juvenile krill with Oregon State University Professor Kim Bernard’s all-women research team. For Wood, it was one of many extraordinary opportunities during her academic journey, and in December, she learned she’d be taking yet another huge leap, this time to Liverpool, England.