Sea Grant Seeks Undergraduates for Summer Science Fellowship Program03/06/2026New York Sea Grant (NYSG) is looking for undergraduates to take part in the Community Engaged Fellowship (CEI), a nationwide program that provides unique opportunities to work with scientists, community groups and government agencies. imageA person wearing waterproof field gear sits in a forested area holding a large rectangular sampling net beside bags of equipment. Behind the person is a small wooden structure decorated with colorful animal cutouts, surrounded by rocks, trees, and a nearby stream.Elise Ruby spent her summer examining contaminants in fish from Buffalo, N.Y. waters. She conducted field work with NYSG, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Lower Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office, and the Razavi Ecotoxicology Lab, helping catch fish and prep them in the lab for contaminant analyses.