Current Students
Elisha Allan
- Determination of molecular tags for species identification of freshwater calanoid and cyclopoid copepods
- email: ebx3@unh.edu
Irit Altman
- Examining communities of trematode parasites and their hosts in salt marsh ecosystems of northern New England
- email: irit.altman@unh.edu
Linda Auker
- Invasive species, but more specifically, the invasive colonial tunicate Didemnum sp. Have studied the distribution of the tunicate in Narragansett Bay, RI and want to look at the chemical defenses, biochemistry and predator and substrate interactions involving this species.
- email: l.auker@unh.edu
Marcela Bolanos
- Taxonomy and structural study of the muscular system in free-living marine flatworms
- email: dbolanos@cisunix.unh.edu
Shane Bradt
- Remote sensing of lakes, cyanobacterial toxins
- email: srbradt@unh.edu
Tim Breton
- Spawning stock identification of Atlantic cod in U.S. waters using microsatellite loci and single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genetic markers
- email: tss3@cisunix.unh.edu
Mark Capone
- Oyster restoration ecology; early reef performance; larval transport; water quality benefits associated with bivalve filtration
- email: m.capone@unh.edu
Kara Dodge
- Movements and foraging ecology of leatherback sea turtles Dermochelys coriacea) in temperate New England waters
- email: kara.dodge@unh.edu
Celeste Eno
- Developmental biology and genetics; sea urchin chromosomes
- email: ceno@unh.edu
Lindsey Fenderson
- Gene flow in New England cottontail (Sylvilagus transitionalis) populations and the effects of habitat fragmentation and landscape features on genetic structure
- email: leq29@unh.edu
Travis Ford
- Marine commercial fishery discards; elasmobranchs life history
- email: travis.ford@unh.edu
Heidi Fournier
- Gene expression during sex change and sex differentiation in fish
- email: hrn5@cisunix.unh.edu
Travis Godkin
- Effects of food quantity and quality on the filtering appendages of Daphnia pulicaria
- email: wgodkin@cisunix.unh.edu
Jason Goldstein
- Lobster (clawed and spiny) early life history, particularly in understanding movements of egg-bearing females. Lobster larval development and aquaculture methods for successful growth, postlarval settlement cues and recruiment to the fishery.
- email: j.goldstein@unh.edu
Walter Golet
- Changes in the somatic condition of bluefin tuna and the spatial and temporal associations between bluefin and their prey
- email: wgolet@cisunix.unh.edu
Erin Gordon
- Interannual variation in the timing of P. borealis larval release and the timing of the spring bloom will have an impact on survivability of larvae and their recruitment to the adult shrimp population in the Gulf of Maine
- email: ebl3@cisunix.unh.edu
Christopher Gurshin
- Development of split- and multi-beam sonar as fisheries tools for stock assessment and essential fish habitat identification of groundfish in the Western Gulf of Maine
- email: Christopher.Gurshin@unh.edu
Gilad Heinisch
- Atlantic bluefin tuna reproductive physiology
- email: gilad.heinisch@unh.edu
Jessie Knapp
- Reproductive ecology and physiology of Atlantic Bluefin tuna in the Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of Maine and the Mediterranean Sea
- email: jessie.knapp@unh.edu
Tom Langley
- Orientation behavior, movement, and habitat selection of American lobster (Homarus americanus)
- email: tom.langley@unh.edu
Wan-Jean Lee
- Disturbance dynamics of soft-sediment communities and recruitment ecology of tropical rocky shores
- email: wanjean.lee@unh.edu
John Logan
- Bluefin tuna trophic ecology
- email: jmlogan@cisunix.unh.edu
Amanda Murby
- Bioaccumulation of microcystins
- email: amurby@cisunix.unh.edu
Laura Page
- Impact of the bioerosive sponge Cliona on intertidal communities
- email: laura.page@unh.edu
Inga Potter
- Distribution, movement, and behavior of the ocean sunfish, Mola mola, in the north Atlantic using pop-up satellite archival tags (PSATs) and aerial survey data analysis
- inga.potter@unh.edu
Sigmer Quiroga
- Investigation of the development of the nervous system in Polyclad flatworms during regeneration by means of fluorescent and electron microscopy techniques
- email: squiroga@cisunix.unh.edu
Sue Schaller
- Monitoring populations of horseshoe crabs in Maine for the past five years and will continue working on movement patterns, biological rhythms and environmental influences in northern New England
- email: horseshoecrabs@aol.com
Darren Scopel
- Spatial behavior of American lobsters, home range dynamics, large and small scale movement patterns, homing behavior and mechanisms/cues used for orientation
- email: dscopel@metrocast.net
Laughlin Siceloff
- Fine-scale movement, spawning behavior, and habitat utilization of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in the spawning grounds of Ipswich Bay
- email: laughlin.siceloff@unh.edu
Abby Walker
- Finfish nutrition: alternative protein and lipid sources for aquaculture diets
- abf24@unh.edu
Michelle 'Mick' Walsh
- Winter flounder - spawning, life history and recruitment. Movements and micro-habitat of spawning winter flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus, in the Hampton-Seabrook estuary.
- email: michelle.walsh@unh.edu
Dan Ward
- Atlantic Cod behavior and physiology in offshore aquaculture net pens; using sound to document Cod feeding behavior, response to sound stimulus, as well as the use of sound to increase feeding efficiency
- email: daniel.ward@unh.edu
Lauren Wyatt
- Larval studies in aquaculture
- email: lho3@unh.edu
