Presentations by the Nye Quantitative Fisheries Ecology Lab at the 2022 SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Conference. Learn more at https://nye.unc.edu/
Left to Right - Dr. Adelle Molina, Dr. Janet Nye, Ileana Fenwick, Sarah Weisberg, Jaelyn Leslie
10.29.2022
Session Introduction: Dr. Janet Nye, Associate Professor Institute of Marine Science at UNC Chapel Hill
"Climate change impacts on fish physiology and fisheries ecology" by Adelle Molina, PhD and Postdoctoral Scholar at Rutgers University
"Climate change in coastal oceans" by Ileana Fenwick, PhD Student at UNC Chapel Hill
"Assessing the long term impact of 2013 morbillivirus associated with mass stranding event on Common Bottlenose Dolphins from Virginia, USA" by Jaelyn Leslie, M.Sc and Laboratory Technician for the Institute of Marine Sciences at UNC Chapel Hill
"Which Fish? DNA Barcoding enables broad participation in understanding species dynamics in a warming ocean" by Sarah Weisberg, PhD Candidate at Stonybrook University
We wanted to share some additional resources that may serve helpful as you navigate the field of marine science.
PAID internships in marine science data base : https://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/list_result.jsp?unitid=5053
Fully funded dive certification and research experience : https://tdp.eeb.ucla.edu/
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Black in Marine Science (BIMS) : https://www.blackinmarinescience.org/
Black Women in Ecology, Evolution and Marine Science (BWEEMS) : https://www.bweems.org/
BioBus : https://www.biobus.org/
Interested in diving into climate change and fisheries further? Check out some of our favorite papers.
Free, C. M., Thorson, J. T., Pinsky, M. L., Oken, K. L., Wiedenmann, J., & Jensen, O. P. (2019). Impacts of historical warming on marine fisheries production. Science, 363(6430), 979-983.
Llopiz, J. K., Cowen, R. K., Hauff, M. J., Ji, R., Munday, P. L., Muhling, B. A., ... & Sponaugle, S. (2014). Early life history and fisheries oceanography: new questions in a changing world. Oceanography, 27(4), 26-41.
Pankhurst NW, Munday PL. Effects of climate change on fish reproduction and early life history stages. Marine and Freshwater Research. 2011;62(9):1015-26.
Hammerschlag N, et al. Ocean warming alters the distributional range, migratory timing, and spatial protections of an apex predator, the tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Global Change Biology. 2022;28(6):1990-2005.
Jentsch, A., & White, P. (2019). A theory of pulse dynamics and disturbance in ecology. Ecology, 100(7), e02734.