GCAN is pleased to present Tacey Hicks, Texas A&M University (TAMU) doctoral candidate, for the webinar “Tropical cyclone-induced coastal acidification in Galveston Bay, Texas.” Hicks is a John A. Knauss Sea Grant Fellow at the NOAA’s National Ocean Service (NOS), where she works as an ocean policy analyst. She received her B.S. in Chemistry from Montana State University and is a Ph.D. candidate in oceanography. Her research focuses on the impacts of climate change to the ocean and coastal water carbonate chemistry of calcifying ecosystems, with an emphasis on the influence of extreme events and environmental conditions.