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Nika Blank joined Peddie in 2022 as a member of our science faculty. She graduated with her Master of Science in biological oceanography and received her Bachelor of Science in environmental science, both from Florida State University. Prior to Peddie, Nika was a research assistant at the Florida State University Coastal and Marine Lab, working on shallow-water and deep sea coral ecosystems, she was a STEM educator at Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee and a teaching assistant at both Florida State University and The Hun School. Nika resides on campus and is affiliated with Masters Thirds. Outside of the classroom, she is a dorm supervisor and an assistant coach for Peddie's swim team.