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Projects Funded by UROP
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STUDENT |
PROJECT TITLE |
FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Tu Dao Ashlyn Mangham |
Effect of salinity and lipid type on sperm quality and cryopreservation | Dr. Terrence Tiersch and
Dr. Huiping Yang |
| Ian Denys | Assessment of oxidative damages to the Gulf killifish, Fundulus grandis, by the weathered BP oil | Dr. Enmin Zou (Department of Biological Sciences, Nicholls State University) |
| Jaren Lee | Evaluation of the role of a novel iron binding protein in eastern oyster host defense against the protozoan parasite Perkinsus marinus | Dr. Jerome La Peyre (Department of Veterinary Science, LSU) |
| Amy Miller | The extraction of lipids from algae using different alcohols for the production of algal-based biofuels. | Dr. Kelly Rusch and
Dr. Maria Teresa Gutierrez-Wing (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, LSU) |
| James Odom III | Oyster recruitment in Barataria Bay following the Deepwater Horizon oil leak and opening of the Davis Pond freshwater diversion structure in 2012. | Dr. William Stickle (Department of Biological Sciences , LSU) |
| Thomas Sevick | Effects of the Deep Horizon oil spill on marsh fishes in the Mississippi River Delta |
Dr. Frank Jordan (Department of Biological Sciences, Loyola University) |
| Logan Sonier | Extraction of small antimicrobial peptides from gar blood | Dr. Rajkumar Nathaniel (Department of Biological Sciences, Nicholls State University) |
| Michael Stanton Zach Buschlen Paul Ford Eddy Wu Jacob Partain Frank Bohn Gerald Knapp Ian Bizette Matt Flynn |
Development of a rapidly deployable storm surge sensor for the purpose of defining the storm surge hazard in populated coastal areas | Dr. Carol Friedland (Department of Construction Management & Industrial Engineering , LSU), Gabriel Desouza and Dr. Dooyoung Hah (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, LSU) |
| Havalend Steinmuller | Effects of fertility gradients on Typha sp. net primary productivity in newly formed wetlands | Dr. Victor Rivera-Monroy (Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, LSU) |
STUDENT |
PROJECT TITLE |
FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Catherine Brunner | Oyster recruitment in Barataria Bay following the Deepwater Horizon oil leak and opening of the Davis Pond freshwater diversion structure. — view PDFs associated with this project: final report | Dr. William Stickle |
| Emily Cardarelli | Seasonal impacts influencing denitrification in wetlands. — view PDFs associated with this project: final report | Dr. Brad Rosenheim |
| Kyle Coblentz | The effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on intertidal benthic macroinvertebrate communities — view PDFs associated with this project: final report | Dr. Caz Taylor |
| Renee Dale | Rate of microalgal growth with different levels of CO2 | Dr. Maria Teresa Gutierrez-Wing and Dr. Kelly Rusch |
| Caitlyn Guice | Hydrocarbon bioconcentration by Rangia cuneata at varied salinity — view PDFs associated with this project: related article published in The Advocate (Feb. 2011) | Dr. Phillip Voegel |
| Alison Heppermann | Does salinity variation affect Spartina patens biomass? — view PDFs associated with this project: poster from SWS meeting in Prague ; photo from SWS meeting in Prague ; final report | Dr. Jenneke Visser |
| Kate Hotard | Is ethoxyresorufin O-deethylase activity in the hepatopancreas of the fiddler crab, Uca pugilator, influenced by the molting physiology? — view PDFs associated with this project: final report | Dr. Enmin Zou (Department of Biological Sciences, Nicholls State University) |
| Jonathan Marshak | Mapping a recent crevasse splay: grain size analysis of facies in the Attakapas crevasse splay. — view PDFs associated with this project: final report | Dr. Torbjörn Törnqvist (Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University) |
| Nhan T. Nguyen | Internal loading of phosphorus in Lake Pontchartrain: lmplications for harmful algal blooms — view PDFs associated with this project: personal statement ; final report | Dr. John White and Dr. Sibel Bargu Ates (Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, LSU) |
| Tel Rouse | Determination of optimal temperature range for maximum lipid and pigment yields from a local Louisiana algae strain — view PDFs associated with this project: final report | Dr. Kelly Rusch and Dr. Maria Teresa Gutierrez-Wing (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, LSU) |
| Michael Truax | Effects of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the swimming performance and the post-exercise recovery of Gulf killifish collected along coastal regions of Barataria Bay, Louisiana | Dr. Fernando Galvez (Department of Biological Sciences, LSU) |
| Chase Weidert | Evaluating the potential oyster contamination from cyanobacterial toxins in Breton Sound estuary — view PDFs associated with this project: final report | Dr. Sibel Bargu Ates (Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, LSU) |
| Nathan Yeldell | Effects of reef age and oyster density of restored or created oyster reefs along the northern Gulf of Mexico coast on resident nekton communities — view PDFs associated with this project: final report ; poster abstract for 2011 SDAFS Meeting | Dr. Megan La Peyre (School of Renewable Natural Resources, LSU) |
STUDENT |
PROJECT TITLE |
FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Ben Bernard Carl Brown Ryan Gautreaux Joshua Hess Nicholas Ledet Jeremy Meyers Blaine Fuselier |
Investigation of storm surge and its impact on buildings using a new rapidly deployable sensor — view PDFs associated with this project: Poster; Final Design Presentation (electrical engineering); Final Design Review (electrical engineering); Final Design Presentation (mechanical engineering); Final Design Report (mechanical engineering) | Dr. Marc Levitan Dr. Carol Friedland |
| Gary Decossas | Does increased oyster reef complexity affect predation success of juvenile Pogonias cromis and Cynoscion nebulosus on Palaemonetes pugio and Panopeus herbstii? — view PDFs associated with this project: final report ; online article from PLoSONE ; poster abstract for 2011 SDAFS Meeting | Dr. Megan La Peyre (School of Renewable Natural Resources, LSU) |
| Danielle Edwards | Biomarkers of skin cancer risk in environmental & coastal workers | Dr. Vincent Wilson (Department of Environmental Sciences, LSU) |
| Michelle Felterman |
The effect of methyl farnesoate on epidermal ecdysteroid signaling in vivo in the fiddler crab, Uca pugilator — view PDFs associated with this project: completion report ; 2011 Research Week Poster Competition at Nicholls State University: poster and abstract ; published article | Dr. Enmin Zou (Department of Biological Sciences, Nicholls State University) |
| Jessica Harrison | Evaluating sediment development and sea-level rise in a wetland landscape of the ancient Maya of southern Belize — view PDFs associated with this project: abstract | Dr. Heather McKillop (Department of Geography and Anthropology, LSU) |
| Olivia LeBlanc | Comparison of microalgal biomass after extraction with different solvents — view PDFs associated with this project: completion report | Dr. Kelly Rusch (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, LSU) |
| Bryant Meyer | Pilot studies on the potential for using sugar mill wastewaters to mix culture cyanobacteria and microalgae for biomass and lipid production — view PDFs associated with this project: final report ; oral presentation abstract (Aquaculture America 2010 in New Orleans) | Dr. Barbara Benson (Department of Renewable Resources, University of Louisiana at Lafayette) |
| Natalie Mills | Establishment of sperm concentration in aquatic species as a direct method to quantify flow cytometry analysis — view PDFs associated with this project: final report |
Dr. Terrence Tiersch and Dr. Jonathan Daly (School of Renewable Natural Resources, LSU) |
| Austin Nijhuis | Quantifying wetland accretion rates in the Mississippi Delta using recent crevasse-splay deposits as natural analogs for river diversions — view PDFs associated with this project: final report | Dr. Torbjörn Törnqvist (Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University) |
| James Peterson | Salinity exposure duration on coastal wetland plants — view PDFs associated with this project: final report ; poster from SWS meeting in Prague ; photo from SWS meeting in Prague | Dr. Jenneke Visser (Department of Renewable Resources, University of Louisiana at Lafayette) |
STUDENT |
PROJECT TITLE |
FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Sarah Bertrand | Evaluation of genetic diversity in selected Uniola paniculata lines using Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism (AFLP) — view PDFs associated with this project: final report ; thesis ; poster | Dr. Carrie Knott (School of Plant, Environmental, and Soil Sciences, LSU) |
| James Halk | Biodiversity of tropical sea stars: improving the taxonomy of asterinids and related species with molecular phylogenetics — view PDFs associated with this project: final report | Dr. David Foltz (Dept. of Biologicval Sciences, LSU) |
| Dwayne Joseph (Grambling State University) | Effects of Hurricane Wrack on Coastal Slash Pine Savannas at the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Mississippi — view PDFs associated with this project: final report | Dr. William Platt (Dept. of Biologicval Sciences, LSU) |
| Jace Landry | Toxicity and bioaccumulation of silver nanomaterials in crawfish (Procambarus clarkii and Procambarus zonangulus) | Drs. Dan Hayes, Ron Sheffield, Steven Hall, and Claudia Leonardi (Dept. of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, LSU) |
| Vicki Ly | Carbonic Anhydrase Activity in the Epidennis of the Fiddler crab, Uca pugilator, during the Molting Cycle — view PDFs associated with this project: final report | Dr. Enmin Zou (Dept. of Biological Sciences, Nicholls State University) |
| Kristina Regmi | The Effects of Extracellular Polymeric Substance (EPS) of Navicula, Nitzschia, Pleurosigma, Entomoneis, and Achnanthes on Sediment Stabilization in Uncontrolled Environments and a Diatom Species Inventory of Southwest Louisiana. — view PDFs associated with this project: final poster | Drs. Melba Horton and Liang Yin (Dept. of Biological and Environmental Sciences, McNeese State University) |
| Bandana Shrestha | Determination of the effect of mercury as a contaminant on the quantity and quality of the polysaccharide secretion by Achnanthes longipes and the subsequent effect on sediment stabilization. — view PDFs associated with this project: final poster | Dr. Melba Horton (Dept. of Biological and Environmental Sciences, McNeese State University) |
| Ereene Tan | High-Efficiency Determination of Sperm Concentration in Small-bodied Fishes by Use of a Micro-spectrophotometer — view PDFs associated with this project: publication | Drs. Terrence Tiersch and Huiping Yang (School of Renewable Natural Resources, LSU) |
| STUDENT |
PROJECT
TITLE |
FACULTY
SPONSOR |
| Brandon Boyd | Community respiration contributions to hypoxia on the Louisiana shelf. | Dr. Brian Fry (School of the Coast and Environment, LSU) |
| Whitney Gayle | Effects of sub-optimal salinity and temperature on viability, metabolic activity and proliferation of Perkinsus marinus. | Dr. Jerome La Peyre (Department of Veterinary Science, LSU) |
Rachel Laird |
Characterization of antimicrobial properties in garfish blood. | Dr. Rajkumar Nathaniel (Department of Biological Science, Nicholls State University) |
| Nicholas Rome | Test of hypotheses about early larval development and the estuarine migrations of the river shrimp Macrobrachium ohione — view PDFs associated with this project: publication | Dr. Ray Bauer (Department of Biology, University of Louisiana at Lafayette) |
| Kevin Vu | Seasonal changes in the freeze tolerance and physiological adaptations of three species of intertidal gastropods from southeastern Alaska. | Dr. Bill Stickle ( Department of Biological Sciences, LSU) |
| STUDENT |
PROJECT
TITLE |
FACULTY
SPONSOR |
| Elizabeth Dimitrova | Mercury in Fish at Offshore Platforms of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. | Dr. Aixin Hou (Environmental Studies) |
| Marianne Alford |
In-situ characterization of a novel imaging system for zooplankton sampling | Dr. Malinda Sutor (Coastal Fisheries Institute) |
| Derek King |
Assessing the use of
muscle and scale RNA/DNA ratios for an estuarine resident, Gambusia
affinis, as a means to evaluate the effects of estuarine restoration
on habitat quality |
Dr. Megan La Peyre (School of Renewable Natural Resources) |
| Mason Piehler |
Evaluation of oyster
recruitment and growth on an “electric” reef (Oyster Recruitment and Growth on an Electrified Artificial Reef Structure in Grand Isle, Louisiana — view PDFs associated with this project: article published in the Bulletin of Marine Science, 2009 |
Dr. Megan La Peyre (School of Renewable Natural Resources) |
| Maverick J. LeBlanc |
Determination of the
internal nutrient load of Campus Lake |
Dr. John R. White |
| Nita Clark |
Examining metal loading
and seasonal variations in an urban lake |
Dr. Jaye Cable |
| Kasey Couch |
Sex change and gametogenesis of eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica under the influence of estradiol 17-ß | Dr. Terry Tiersch (School of Renewable Natural Resources) |
| Mallorie Albrecht |
Percentage mixture and biodegradability of polyhydroxyalkoanate (PHA)/bagasse composite in seawater: Potential for coastal erosion application | Dr. Kelly Rusch (Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering) |
| STUDENT |
PROJECT
TITLE |
FACULTY
SPONSOR |
| Lisa Appelbaum | Pericarid and decapod crustaceans from offshore structures: assessing Louisiana. | Robert Carney (Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Carey Gelpi | Meiofaunal comparisons between black mangrove and Spartina alterniflora dominated marsh environments in Caminada Bay. | Dr. Kevin Carman (Biological Sciences) |
| Emily Hartfield | Intercalibration of video plankton recorder and MOCNESS plankton data. | Dr. Mark Benfield (Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Monica Ingram | Patterns of distribution and abundance of the brief squid (Lolliguncula brevis) considering life history stages and effects on habitat selection. | Dr. Donald Baltz (Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Joe Zhe Li | Facilitate oyster production in the hatchery through optimizing acrosome reaction of oyster sperm. | Dr. Terrence Tiersch (LSU Ag Center) |
| STUDENT |
PROJECT
TITLE |
FACULTY
SPONSOR |
| David Reid | Restoring virulence of the protozoan parasite Perkensis marinus cultured in vitro: a critical step to elucidate Dermo pathogenesis in the eastern oyster | Jerome
LaPeyre (Veterinary Science) |
| Emily Hartfield | Intercalibration of video plankton recorder and MOCNESS plankton data. | Mark Benfield (Coastal Ecology Institute) |
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STUDENT |
PROJECT
TITLE |
FACULTY
SPONSOR |
| Caitlyn Erickson | An in-depth examination of tonic immobility in sharks of the northern Gulf of Mexico: A case study of the bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas) | Bruce
Thompson (Coastal Fisheries Institute) |
| Chris Bush | Spatial characterization of stratigraphy in Breton Sound estuary. | John Day Jr. (Coastal Ecology Institute) |
| Irwin Broccatto | Influence of the Carnarvon Diversion on Marsh Nitrogen dynamics | Enrique Reyes (Coastal Ecology Institute) |
| STUDENT | PROJECT TITLE | FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Patrice Pawiroredjo | Testing for Streptococcus sp. antibodies in Tilapia | Dr. John Hawke (Veterinary Microbiology & Pathology) |
| Jason Blackburn | Using geographic information systems (GIS) and VHF radio telemetry to assess shark distributions and movements in Louisiana waters | Dr.
Bruce Thompson (Coastal Fisheries Institute) |
| Catherine Norman | The
effect of oil spills on the commensal assemblages of oyster reefs |
Dr.
Ken Brown (Biological Sciences) |
| Michelle Salassi | Effects
of environmental hypoxia and anoxia on the tolerance and anaerobic metaboloism
of Callinectes sapidus and C. similus |
Dr.
Bill Stickle (Biological Sciences) |
| Josh Porter | Cobia
spawning |
Dr. Edward Chesney (LUMCON) |
| Gina Cheuk | Intracytoplasmic sperm injection in Nile Tilapia | Dr.
Terrence Tiersch & Dr. Germán Poleo (Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries) |
| STUDENT | PROJECT TITLE | FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Brennan Ardoin | Tolerance
and physiological adaptation of juvenile blue crabs, Callinectus sapidus,
to seasonal changes in water temperature |
Dr.
Bill Stickle (Biological Sciences) |
| Amy Grooters | Culture survey of oomycotic mammalian pathogens from aquatic environments in southern Louisiana | |
| Kurt Brodtmann | The effect of soil type on the removal of nutrients from the Marshland Upwelling System (MUS) | Dr.
Kelly Rusch (Civil Engineering) |
| Reyna Gonsalves | Comparison
of promoters for gene expression in the eastern oyster, Crassostrea
virginica |
Dr.
John Buchanan (Veterinary Science) |
| Chase Holladay | Cryopreservation
of gray snapper sperm |
Dr.:
Edward Chesney (Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium) |
| Twyla Johnson | An ectoparasite of Gulf Menhaden (Brevoortia patronus): A case of interactive marine research and education | Dr. Rex Caffey |
| Elizabeth Kashefi | Preliminary development of intracytoplasmic sperm injection for zebrafish | Dr.
Terrence Tiersch (Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries) |
| Martin | Cryopreservation of sperm and larvae of the red abalone as a model for the eastern oyster | Dr.
Terrence Tiersch (Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries) |
| Jennifer Nichols | Design and evaluation of recirculating systems used in the commercial baitfish industry | Dr.
Ronald Malone (Civil Engineering) |
| Jennifer Spencer | Effect
of feding frequency on growth and feed conversion efficiency of juvenile
pompano |
Dr.
Charles R. Weirich (Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station) |
| Brian Vosburg | Quantifying
groundwater input to False River, La wih emphasis on variability caused
by changing Mississippi River stage |
Dr.
Jaye Cable (Coastal Ecology Institute/Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| STUDENT | PROJECT TITLE | FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Michael Bolton | Developing
a molecular phylogeny for north Pacific sea stars (family Asteriidae) |
Dr.
David W. Foltz (Biological Sciences) |
| Forrest
Davis, Alix Garnier, and Brian Lezina |
Diurnal diversity and relative abundance of Cyprinodontiforms in marsh edge habitats during high and low tides in the Port Fourchon area | Dr.
William Kelso (Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries) |
| Robert Paul Lang | Development of procedures for preparation of chromosomes from cryopreserved embryos of the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica | Dr.
Terrence Tiersch (Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries) |
| Shandolyn Story | Parasitism
of Leptasterias spp. by the ciliate protozoan Orchitophyra stellarum
and in vitro effects of temperature and salinity on this facultative parasite |
Dr.
Bill Stickle (Biological Sciences) |
| STUDENT | PROJECT TITLE | FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Casey LeBlanc | Optimization of carbon dioxide injection for microalgal production using a hydraulically integrated serial turbidostat reactor (HISTAR) | Dr.
Kelly Rusch (Civil Engineering) |
| Kim-Lieu Thi Nguyen | Development of a rapid DNA based assay for the presence of vibrio in oysters | Dr.
Paul LaRock (Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Jon Risinger | Use
of marine recirculating technologies to evaluate the feasibility of commercial
production of pompano |
Dr.
Charles R. Weirich (Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station) |
| Seth Turner | Determination
of the habitat value of mangrove prop-roots to shrimp and fishes using light
trap sampling |
Dr.
Mark Benfield (Coastal Fisheries Institute/Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Amy Nickens | Comparison
of electroporation and lipofection for gene delivery in larvae of the eastern
oyster, Crassostrea virginica |
Dr.
Terrence Tiersch (Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries) |
| Timothy Pflieger | Evaluating performance of floating bead filters in coldwater aquaculture systems | Dr.
Ronald Malone (Civil Engineering) |
| STUDENT | PROJECT TITLE | FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Autumn S. Hawke | The
effects of lime on pH and calcite formation of phosphogypsum/cement briquettes. |
Dr.
Kelly Rusch (Civil Engineering) |
| Nancy L. Hilbun | Diurnal feeding patterns of the grass shrimp, Palaemonetes pugio. | Dr.
John Fleeger (Biological Sciences) |
| Gregory Roppolo | Stimulation of gametogenesis in the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica | Dr.
Terrence Tiersch (Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries) |
| Kara A. Zardiackas | Clarification
of domestic wastewater treatment systems with floating bead filters |
Dr.
Ronald Malone (Civil Engineering) |
| STUDENT | PROJECT TITLE | FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Michelle Garriga | Physiological models for zebra mussels | Dr. Charles Ramcharan (Biological Sciences) |
| Peggy Hebert | The significance of sedimentary otoliths around artificial reef; the El 'Cazador of 1784 | Dr. Charles Wilson (Coastal Fisheries/InstituteOceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Sean Keenan | Fate of hyperiid production at a Gulf of Mexico gas platform | Dr. Mark Benfield (Coastal Fisheries Institute/Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Janet Leppich | Cross-sectional
analysis of total suspended sediments of the Taylor river in southern Florida |
Dr. John Day (Coastal Ecology Institute/Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Kenyon Mobley | Dietary analysis of the Molly Miller (Scartella cristata) | Dr.
John Fleeger (Biological Sciences) |
| William Zorn | Development of a grid-modification program | Dr. William Wiseman (Coastal Studies Institute/Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Robert Williams | Out
of season conditioning of Crassostrea virginica in a recirculating system
fed with algal paste. |
Dr.
John Supan (Sea Grant) |
| STUDENT | PROJECT TITLE | FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Jonathon Puls | An application of a modified quatrefoil light trap to sample obstucted limnetic environments | Dr.
Richard F. Shaw (Coastal Fisheries Institute/Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Stacey Webb | The Effect of Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons on Bioturbatin Rates in Tubificid Oligochaetes | Dr.
John Fleeger (Biological Sciences) |
| Cathy Griffith | Macrozooplankton
biomass flux and cold front passage recruitment relationships in a Louisiana
estuary |
Dr.
Richard F. Shaw (Coastal Fisheries Institute/Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Tammy M. Jeansonne | Effect of sand size on nitrification in fluidized sand beds | Dr.
Ronald Malone (Civil Engineering) |
| Melissa Woods | An analysis of seagrass bed health in the Lake Pontchartrain area | Dr.
Donald Baltz (Coastal Fisheries Institute/Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Mitou LeMaire | Effect
of nutritional status on the rate of oxygen consumption and RNA:DNA ratios
of the Gulf killifish, Fundulus grandis |
Dr.
Bill Stickle (Biological Sciences) |
| Cedric Brown | Development of an automatic zooplankton harvester for implementation within a recirculating zooplankton culture system | Dr.
Kelly Rusch (Civil Engineering) |
| Allison Brown | Marking Dreissena polymorpha for age and growth estimations | Dr.
Bruce Thompson (Coastal Fisheries Institute) |
| STUDENT | PROJECT TITLE | FACULTY SPONSOR |
| Audra S. Ward | Physiological and biochemical changes associated with diel variation in dissolved oxygen tension in the southern oyster drill, Stramonita haemastoma and the Gulf killifish, Fundulus grandis | Dr.
Bill Stickle (Biological Sciences) |
| Cheryl Baker | Vibrios, V. vulnificus and V. cholerae; impacts of cold shock | Dr.
Paul LaRock (Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Andrew J. Fischer | Examination
of southern flounder otoliths: questions of symmetry, size and aging accuracy |
Dr.
Bruce Thompson (Coastal Fisheries Institute) |
| Christopher C. Borron | Comparison of the Yentsch mercury immersion method for determination of zooplankton displacement volume with a modified (mercury free) Yentsch method for displacement volume determination | Dr.
Richard F. Shaw (Coastal Fisheries Institute/Oceanography & Coastal Sciences) |
| Robert Anderson | Computer assisted Tilapia fingerling production system | Dr.
Ronald Malone (Civil Engineering) |
| Elizabeth Burke | Fundulus grandis | Dr.
Dudley D. Culley (Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries) |
| Phillip C. Jackson | Synergistic effects of the simultaneous exposure of the gulf killifish, Fundulus grandis, to diesel oil and hypoxia | Dr.
Bill Stickle (Biological Sciences) |
STUDENT |
PROJECT TITLE |
FACULTY SPONSOR |
| David C. Swearington II | The relative importance of settlement and post-settlement factors for recruitment of benthic invertebrates | Dr. Ken Brown (Biological Sciences) |
| Christian Scheuermann | Effects of coastal mosquito control activities on oyster hatchery and remote setting activities | Dr. John Supan (Sea Grant) |
| Mark Lafaso | Computer aided sizing of biofiltration systems | Dr. Ron Malone (Civil Engineering) |
| Jason Robin | Reproductive response of Fundulus grandis to natural and imposed daily thermal cycles | Dr. Dudley Culley (Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries) |
| Pierrette Danieu | Correlation of capsular polysaccharide to cell wall antigens expressed by environmental and clinical Vibrio vulnificus isolates | Dr. Ron Siebeling (Microbiology) |
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