Job Type
Research
Institutional Management
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography
Marine Ecology
Activities
[1] Lead: Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative
[2] Partnerships in Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO) Visiting Professorship: Marine Biodiversity Capacity Building in Namibia, S. Africa (Jan – June 2011).
[3] Outer Continental Shelf Scientific Advisory Committee [BOEM] (2011 – Present)
[4] Steering Committees: Census of Marine Life: Chemosynthetic Ecosystems (ChEss), Continental Margins (CoMARGE) and synthesis (SYNDEEP), Ocean Carbon Biogeochemistry (OCB)
[5] N.Am. Editor in Chief: Marine Ecology (2005 - 2011), Contrib. Editor Ann. Rev. Mar. Sci. (2007-2012) Contrib. Editor L & O (1993-1996), MEPS (96-2005)
Skills
Community Ecology
Food Webs- Stable isotopes
Connectivity- Trace elemental fingerprinting
Multisectoral, multidisciplinary stewardship
Interests: Invertebrate life histories, dispersal, demography, and evolution.
Community ecology of soft-bottom assemblages in deep-sea and intertidal habitats (wetlands, methane seeps, oxygen minimum zones).
Animal-sediment interactions
