d. Rule 193 is effective January 1, 1999, except that a response to a discovery. request, an objection to a discovery request, an assertion of privilege, or an. amendment or supplementation to a discovery response made before that. date need not comply with the new rule;
Marine scientists are required to have at least a bachelor's degree in marine biology, marine science or a closely-related field. After completing core requirements in biology, chemistry and physics, students delve into specialized topics such as aquatic animal biology, oceanography and toxicology.
Marine Biologist salaries are modest (about $35,000) and jobs are grant-funded, which means career stability depends on the success of grant applications for projects that last as long as five years. Still, being able to work with other scientists, many from foreign countries, on cutting-edge projects is why Chute loves her job.