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GPMB Student Profiles 2011-2012


Student Thesis Topic Major Advisor
Carly Altizer Community Structure of Demersal Temperate Reef Fish as a Function of Reef Age: Case Study Using Low-Relief Artificial and Natural Reefs Joey Ballenger
Drew Anderson
Spatial and Temporal Genetic Differences in Striped Bass, Morone saxatilis, in Four South Carolina Watersheds Tanya Darden
Katie Anweiler Low-Temperature Tolerance of Juvenile Spotted Seatrout, Cynoscion nebulosus, in South Carolina Mike Denson
Vanessa Bezy   Craig Plante
Walter Blair Toxic Dinoflagellates and Their Associated Microbial Communities: Interactions of Karenia spp. With Algicidal Bacteria and the Potential Role of Quorum Sensing Greg Doucette
Tessa Bricker The Effects of Sediment Grain Size and Shell Content on the Burrowing Rate of the Surf Clam, Donax variabilis Derk Bergquist
Catherine Bridges    
David Coles   Marcel Reichert
Paul Cosmann Associations between Parasite Burden and Health in the Spotted Seatrout, Cynoscion nebulosus Isaure de Buron
Callie Crawford   Gavin Naylor
Michelle D'Aguillo Diet and Feeding Selectivity of Estuarine Gobies of South Carolina Tony Harold
Casey Darling Characterizing the Role of Key Antioxidants and ROS Production in the Pacific Whiteleg Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, During Recovery from Hypoxia and Hypercapnic Hypoxia Karen Burnett
Hannah Day   David Owens
Becca Derex    
Cameron Doll Determing Factors That Influence Molecular Quantification of the Harmful Raphidophyte, Heterosigma akashiwo, Using a Sandwich Hybridization Assay Dianne Greenfield
Sarah Doty Diet Composition and Repopulation Rates of Lionfish on South Carolina Artificial Reefs Gorka Sancho
Leah Fisher A Laboratory Evaluation of Hatchling Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) Performance in Response to Differing Controlled Incubation Temperatures David Owens
Robin Garcia Effects of Hypoxia and Low pH on Mosquito Pesticide Toxicity in Two Commercial Shellfish Species Marie DeLorenzo
Lindsay Glade The Role of Nanog in Maintaining Lung Health in the Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus John Baatz
Whitney Hook Antagonistic Interactions among Bacterial Populations of Marine Intertidal Sediments Craig Plante
Amanda Kelly   Virginia Shervette
Jacob Kendrick Interactive Effects of Viral Infection, Oxidative Stress, and Intracellular Sulfur Compounds in the Coccolithophorid, Emiliania huxleyi: A Putative Mechanism for Active Viral Resistance Jack DiTullio
Nicole Kollars   Erik Sotka
Jackie Leidig   Virginia Shervette
Adam Lytton   Marcel Reichert
Weatherly Meadors Distribution and Health Assessment of Red Drum, Sciaenops ocellatus, Exhibiting External Lesions Within South Carolina Estuaries Isaure de Buron
Bec Mortensen   Dianne Greenfield
David Murray Spatial and Temporal Variation of Genetic Diversity in Red Porgy Pagrus pagrus in the South Atlantic Bight Marcel Reichert
Jennifer Newby An Examination of Population Genetic and Social Structure in the Spotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatus narinari) Found Seasonally off Coastal Sarasota, FL Andrew Shedlock
Tim O'Donnell Characterizing the Genetic Population Structure and Genetic Effects of Cold Winters on Spotted Seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus) in South Carolina Tanya Darden
Michelle Reed   Dianne Greenfield
Ashley Shaw Dietary Niche Overlap of an Estuarine Predatory Fish Community in South Carolina Gorka Sancho
Jason Smith Effects of Irradiance Levels on the Expression of Ice-Binding Proteins in the Sea-Ice Diatom, Fragilariopsis cylindrus Mike Janech
Sammi Smoot Antimicrobial Activity of Molluscan Egg Masses in the San Juan Islands, WA Bob Podolsky
Meredith Smylie    
Sarah Song    
Anna Tommerdahl Aerobic Capacity and Metabolic Costs Associated with Chronic Hypoxia and Hypercapnic Hypoxia Exposure in Pacific Whiteleg Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei Lou Burnett
Leslie Wickes Growth, Distribution and Skeletal Structure of Deep-Water Constructional Scleractinia Under 'Acidified' Conditions in the Southern California Bight Peter Etnoyer
Jena Wirth Emerging Contaminants in the Marine Environment: An In Vitro Study of the Immunotoxicological Effects of DE-71, a Commercial Polybrominated Diphenylether Mixture, and Perfluorooctane Sulfonate on Dolphin and Murine Immune Cells Pat Fair