Melissa Cook, Ph.D.
Melissa Cook
Research Fishery Biologist
Education:
Ph.D Student - 2007, University of Southern Mississippi, Marine Science
B.S. - 1996, East Carolina University, Biological Sciences
B.S. - 1990, University of Florida, Marine Biology
Research Interests:
Age, growth, reproduction and distribution of reef fish species.
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Doug Devries, Ph.D.
Doug Devries
Research Fishery Biologist
Education:
Ph.D - 2006, University of Southern Mississippi, Marine Science
B.S. - 1996, East Carolina University, Biological Sciences
B.S. - 1990, University of Florida, Marine Biology
Research Interests:
Age, growth, reproduction and distribution of reef fish species.
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Michelle Duncan, M.S.
Michelle Duncan
Fishery Biologist
Education:
M.S. - 2003, Clemson University, Fisheries Biology
B.S. - 2001, Savannah State University, Marine Biology
Research Interests:
Gulf sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi) migration and habitat use throughout northwest Florida. Additional, my interests include reproduction of snapper species to document spawning characteristics throughout the Gulf of Mexico
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Nancy Evou
Nancy Evou
Biological Technician
Education:
A.A. - 2006, Gulf Coast Community College, Pre-Marine Biology
<Research Interests:
Age and growth of reef fish species. Additionally, age structure of loggerhead and kemps ridley sea turtles.
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Carrie Fioramonti, B.S.
Carrie Fioramonti
Biological Technician, Outreach and Education
Education:
M.S. Student - Current, University of West Florida, Marine Science
B.S. - 2001, University of Florida, Botany and Zoology
Research Interests:
Age, growth, and reproduction of reef and pelagic fishes: red grouper, king mackerel, Spanish mackerel and gray triggerfish.
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Chris Gardner, B.S.
Chris Gardner
Fisheries Biologist II
Education:
B.S. - 2004, University of South Florida, Marine Biology
Research Interests:
Fisheries independent monitoring, habitat classification, and underwater imaging systems.
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Laura Goetz, B.S.
Laura Goetz
Biological Technician
Education:
M.S. Student - Current, Florida State University, Social Work
B.S. - 2004, University of West Florida, Marine Biology and Psychology, Certification in Evolutionary Biology
Research Interests:
Age and growth of various reef fish species. In addition, currently involved in several volunteer programs within the community
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Linda Lombardi, M.S.
Linda Lombardi
Research Fisheries Biologist
Education:
Ph.D Student - Current, University of Florida, School for Forestry and Natural Resources, Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
M.S. - 2001, University of Mississippi, Biological Sciences
B.S. - 1996, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Marine Biology
Research Interests:
Ecology and Life History of Fishes; Quantitative Fisheries
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Patrick Raley, B.S.
Patrick Raley
Biological Technician
Education:
B.S. - 2009, Florida State University, Biological Science, Certification in Marine Biology
<Research Interests:
Age and growth of reef fish species.
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