Bo-Young Lee, Ph.D.

Education

• Ph.D. in Genetics, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH

• Ms. in Zoology, Chungbuk National University, South Korea

• Bs. in Biology, Chungbuk National University, South Korea

Research interest

• Genomic analysis of aquaculture species

• Marine ecological genomics

E-mail: bo-young.lee@unh.edu

Publication: see Google Scholar

Grant Milne,

Ph.D. Student

(joint with Jen Misksis-Olds, CARE)

Education

• Bs. in Conservation Biology, Thiel College, Greenville, PA

• Ba. in Biology, Thiel College, Greenville, PA

Research Interests

• ONR: Acoustics and genetics as sentinel indicators

E-mail: grant.milne@unh.edu

Publication:

• Milne G, J Miksis-Olds, A Stasse, B-Y Lee, D Wildord, B Brown. in press. Evaluating the biological and functional connectivity of coastal marine habitats in the Gulf of Maine by integrating passive acoustics and metabarcoding. Oceanography.

Alyssa Stasse

PhD student

Education

• Ms. in Biology, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH

• Bs. in Genetics, Clemson University, Clemson, SC

Research Interests

• Infection etiology of cultivated and wild oysters, Crassostrea virgincia, of Great Bay Estuary, NH

• Genetic differences between wild and cultivated eastern oysters in GBE

E-mail: alyssa.stasse@unh.edu

Publications:

• Stasse A, K Meyer, E Williams, G Bradt, B Brown. in press. First documentation of mating blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus, in Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire. Northeastern Naturalist.

• A. Stasse, Cheng, M. L. H., Meyer, K., Bumbera, N., Van Volkom, K., Laferriere, A. M., Dijkstra, J. A., and Brown, B., 2021. “Temporal Dynamics of Eastern Oyster Larval Abundance in Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire”, Journal of Shellfish Research. In Press. (edition coming out December 2021).

• A. Stasse. 2021. Larval assessment and infection etiology of cultivated and wild eastern oysters, Crassostrea virginica, of Great Bay Estuary, NH. Prep Reports & Publications.

Kelsey Meyer

Graduate student pursuing their PhD and coordinator for the NH Shellfish Farmers Initiative

Education

Research Interests

• Assessing the abundance, distribution, and diet of green crabs in the Great Bay Estuary

E-mail: kelsey.meyer@unh.edu

Publication:

• Stasse A, K Meyer, E Williams, G Bradt, B Brown. in press. First documentation of mating blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus, in Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire. Northeastern Naturalist.

• Stasse A, MLH Cheng, K Meyer, N Bumbera, K Van Volkom, AM Laferriere, JA Dijkstra, BL Brown. 2021. Temporal dynamics of eastern oyster larval abundance in Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire. J Shellfish Res. 40: 1-8.

Taja Sims-Harper

Ph.D. Student

Education

• Bs. in Marine Sciences, University of Maine, Orono, ME

Research Interests

E-mail: taja.sims-harper@unh.edu

Publication:

Emily Williams

Education

• Bs. in Biology, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH

E-mail: Emily.Williams@unh.edu

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