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Dr. Strom

EDUCATION:
University of Washington, Seattle, WA: Ph.D., Biological Oceanography, 1990
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA: M.A., Biology, 1983
Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT: B.A., Biology, 1981 (magna cum laude)

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Planktonic food web interactions
Role of planktonic organisms in marine biogeochemistry
Physiology, ecology and functional morphology of marine protozoa

Please see my Current Research link for more information.

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Sylvia Graham

slgraham@hotmail.com

Education:

University of Washington, Seattle, WA: B.S., Biology, 1999

Thesis Title:  Effects of Heterosigma akashiwo on growth and feeding rates of protozoan grazers

Blair Paul

blairpaul@yahoo.com

Education:

Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA: B.S., Biochemistry 2001

Thesis Title: Polyunsaturated aldehyde production by a temporally varying field assemblage of diatoms in the San Juan Archipelago: can diatom metabolites affect microzooplankton grazing?

Kelley Bright

Kelley.Bright@wwu.edu

Education:

Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA: B.A., Biology, 1988

Primary Focus:

Chemical signaling research, diatom chemical and mechanical defense research, microzooplankton cultures, gas chromatography

Kerri Fredrickson

Kerri.Fredrickson@wwu.edu

Education:

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI: B.S., Biology 2000           

Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA: M.S., Biology, 2004

Primary Focus: 

Heterosigma akashiwo research, microzooplankton identification (epifluorescent and inverted microscopy), GLOBEC synthesis, phytoplankton cultures

Jude.Apple@wwu.edu

Education:

University of Maryland, College Park, MD: Ph.D., Marine Environmental and Estuarine Science, 2005

University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC: M.A., Marine Biology, 1998

Tufts University, Medford, MA: Biology/Education, 1991

Research Interests:

Microbially mediated carbon flux in aquatic systems

Factors shaping metabolic and phylogenetic characteristics of heterotrophic

    bacterioplankton communities

Assessments of aquatic ecosystem health and function

Dr. Jude Apple