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Seminars held at the University of Texas Marine Science Institute

MSI Seminars 2017

Friday, September 29, 11:00 a.m.

"Role of the Associated Bacteria in the Phytoplankton Species-Dependent Oil Response"

Tatiana Severin, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute
from University Pierre et Marie Curie, France

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Friday, August 18, 11:00 a.m.

"What Your Momma Gave You: Importance of Maternally Invested Nutrients For Larval Performance of Southern Flounder"

Corinne Burns
Graduate Student, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Friday, August 18, 11:00 a.m.

"Fatty Acid Composition of an Egg Boon Reveals Effects of a Climate Event on a Marine Food Web"

Lee A. Fuiman, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Fisheries and Mariculture Laboratory, Professor Perry R. Bass Chair in Fisheries and Mariculture, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

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Friday, August 11, 11:00 a.m.

"Fish Spawning Aggregations and Fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico: Interactions, Data Gaps and Research Priorities"

Christopher Biggs
Doctoral Candidate, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Friday, July 21, 11:00 a.m.

"The Role of Progesterone in Prolactin-Secreting Pituitary Tumors. A Brief Story of mPRs and TGFβ1"

María Andrea Camilletti, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Friday, July 14, 11:00 a.m.

"From Pristine to Severely Degraded: Spatial Assessment of a Decade+ of Texas Tidal Stream Sampling"

Jim Tolan
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Thursday, June 22, 2:00 p.m.

"What Are We Really Measuring? Considerations For Individual Growth Modelling in Exploited Fishes"

Derek Bolser
Graduate Research Assistant, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

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Thursday, June 22, 2:00 p.m.

"Class Matters: Evolution of Carbonic Anhydrase in Marine Fish"

Angelina Dichiera
Doctoral Student, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Thursday, June 22, 2:00 p.m.

"The Influence of Oil Exposure on Social Interactions and Competition in a Marine Teleost"

Alexis Khursigara
Doctoral Candidate, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

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Thursday, June 22, 2:00 p.m.

"The Development and Plasticity of Two Key Mechanisms in Acid Excretion in a Marine Teleost"

Joshua Lonthair
Doctoral Candidate, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Friday, June 9, 11:00 a.m.

"Open Source Tools: How Can They Help Your Project?"

Erin E. Frolli
Research Engineering, Scientist Associate I, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Friday, June 2, 11:00 a.m

"A Novel Framework For the Fundamental Metabolic Niche of Water-Breathing Ectotherms"

Rasmus Ern, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

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Friday, May 26, 11:00 a.m.

"The Novel Membrane Androgen Receptor ZIP9 Mediates Pro- and Anti-Apoptotic Responses in an Ovarian Follicle Size-Dependent Manner in Atlantic Croaker Granulosa Cells"

Aubrey Converse
Doctoral Candidate, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

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Friday, May 5, 11:00 a.m.

"How Do Drying and Rewetting Events Affect Nutrient Fluxes and Bacteria Dynamics From Subtropical Estuarine Sediments"

Jason Jenkins
Graduate Student, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Wednesday, April 26, 10:00 a.m.

"Disentangling Benefits From Seafood Trade - Small Scale Fisheries Governance"

Elizabeth Drury O'Neill, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher, Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University

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 ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3557-6571​

Friday, April 21, 3:30 p.m.

"Relationships Between Climate, Growth, and Fisheries Production in a Commercially Exploited Marine Fish" 

Erin Reed
Graduate Student, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Friday, April 21, 11:00 a.m.

"Carbon Delivery and Export From the Coast"

Aron Stubbins, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, Marine Sciences Department, University of Georgia, Savannah

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 ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3994-1946​

Friday, April 14, 11:00 a.m.

"Context-Dependent Control of Algae By Coral Reef Fishes"

Michael A. Gil, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher, Environmental Science and Policy, University of California, Davis

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 ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0411-8378​

Friday, March 24, 11:00 a.m.

"Sublethal Effects of Dispersed Crude Oil on Marine Copepod Behaviour"

Maud Moison, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute
from University Science and Technology, Lille, France

Friday, March 24, 11:00 a.m.

"Temporal and Spatial Population Structure of Gambierdiscus caribaeus in the Greater Caribbean Region"

Ingrid Sassenhagen, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute
from Lund University, Sweden

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Friday, March 3, 11:00 a.m.

"Importance of Aggregating and Reproductive Behavior to Fisheries Management Frameworks"

Brad Erisman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Friday, February 24, 11:00 a.m.

"Characterizing Groundwater Sources of Organic Matter to Arctic Coastal Waters"

Craig T. Connolly
Doctoral Candidate, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Friday, February 24, 11:00 a.m.

"Analysis of the Community of Planktonic Protozoa Following Exposed to Physically and Chemically Dispersed Crude Oil"

Sarah Cosgrove, Ph.D.
Research Engineering, Scientist Associate IV, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Friday, February 24, 11:00 a.m.

"Using Ion Mobility Quadrupole Time of Flight (Q-TOF) LC/MS to Characterize Molecular Structure of Riverine and Coastal Dissolved Organic Matter"

Kaijun Lu
Doctoral Student, The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Friday, February 10, 11:00 a.m.

"The Distribution, Flux and Fate of Predominantly Soil-Derived Particulate Organic Carbon in the Amazon River Main Stem"

Sarah Rosengard, Ph.D.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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Friday, February 3, 11:00 a.m.

"Factors Driving Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning Across Scales in Aquatic Ecosystems"

Christopher J. Patrick, Ph.D.
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

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Friday, January 27, 11:00 a.m.

"Community Interdependencies of Microbial Nutrient Cycling in Hydrothermal Deep-Sea Sediments"

Nina Dombrowski, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas Marine Science Institute
from Max Planck Institute, Germany

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 ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1917-2577

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