Bonnie L. Brown, Ph.D.

Professor & Department Chair

University of New Hampshire College of Life Science and Agriculture Department of Biological Science

Bonnie.Brown@unh.edu (603) 862-4200

[Full CV]

Education

Ph.D. in Oceanography, Old Dominion University
B.S. in Biology, University of Alabama in Birmingham

 

Academic Appointments

  • Professor and Chair of Biology, University of New Hampshire (2018-present)

  • Professor of Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University (2008-2018)

  • Associate Professor of Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University (1998-2008 )

  • Assistant Professor of Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University (1992-1998)

  • Research Assistant Professor of Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University (1991-1992)

  • Affiliate Faculty Member, Department of Forensic Science, Virginia Commonwealth University (2013-2018)

  • Postdoctoral Researcher, Molecular Genetics East Carolina University (1990-1991)

  • Postdoctoral Researcher, John Hopkins University (1989-1990)

Projects/Grants (past 5 years)

  • Hatch. “Ecogenomic insight into the value and ecological interactions of aqucultured oyster in Great Bay estuary. “ B. Brown (PI). 2023-2026. $60K.

  • USDA UIE SAMS to UIE: Development and validation of Sustainable Aquaponics Model Systems (SAMS) to enhance resiliency of

    Urban, Indoor, and Emerging (UIE) food systems. 2023-2026 to Bonnie Brown as Co-PI with Hanping Wang at OSU South Centers. $385,577.

  • CREATE. “Using oyster biosensors to improve aquaculture yield and food safety.” E White (PI), B Jellison and B Brown (Co-PIs). 2022-2023. $48K

  • State of Utah. “Walleye triploidy.” B Brown (PI). 2020-2025. $312K.

  • Hatch. “Uncertain times for oyster aquaculture in Great Bay Estuary: quantifying connections between farmed and wild oysters and refining our understanding of disease effects.” B Brown (PI), R Grizzle, T Lippmann, K Ward, L Brown (Coop. Pers.). 2020-2023. $60K.

  • UNH CoRE. “Interdisciplinary working group on marine genomics in the Gulf of Maine.” D Plachetski and B Brown (Co-PIs). 2019-2020. $7.5K.