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Harrington 2nd Floor
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Kurz Hall 203
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ABS Service Desk
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Harrington 224A
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Background

B.S. Physics, Bridgewater State College; M.S.E.E, Northeastern University

Office Location
HA 223A
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  • Associate of Arts from San Antonio College
  • Bachelor of Arts from University of California
  • Master of Arts from Chapman University
Office Location
Kurz Hall 215
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Background

Education: Ph.D. Marine Science, University of Massachusetts Boston • M.S. Marine Science, University of Massachusetts Boston • B.S. Marine Science and Environmental Protection, Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Background: Associate Professor, Marine Science, Safety, and Environmental Protection (MSSEP) Department • Administrative Manager, Buzzards Bay Stormwater Collaborative • Marine Invader Monitoring and Information Collaborative (MIMIC) Volunteer Coordinator, MA Office of Coastal Zone Management  • Ascidian Taxonomist for Rapid Assessment Surveys of Marine Species in the Northeastern United States, MA Office of Coastal Zone Management Research/Teaching Interests: • Ecotoxicological impacts of marine pollution on ascidians  • Changes in New England invasive marine species distribution and abundance • Impacts of climate change on marine invertebrates and ecosystems • Integrating high-impact practices in coursework to improve student retention and success  •  Expanding research and experiential learning opportunities for undergraduates.

Courses taught: General Biology, General Biology Lab, MSSEP Freshmen Experiential Learning in Bermuda, Tropical Marine Ecology, Marine Invertebrate Zoology, Marine Botany, Principles of Aquaculture