Our Students

Daniel Aboagye

Ph.D. Student

Hometown: Ghana

Degree: B.S. Natural Resource Management, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, M.S. Aquaculture, Auburn University

Shay Allred

M.S. Student

Hometown: Scottsdale, AZ

Degree: B.S. Biology, minor Chemistry, Northern Arizona University

Connor Almond

Hometown: AL

Project: Change in metabolic rate of Lepomis microlophus as a result of acute thermal stress

Michael Arnold

M.S. Student

Hometown: FL

Degree: B.S. Biology, Central Florida University

Wesley Burger

Hometown: Starkville, MS

Survival, growth and salinity tolerance of freshwater-reared Gulf killifish (Fundulus grandis)

Brittany Chesser

M.S. Student

Hometown: Laurel, DE

Degree: B.S. Natural Resources, Fisheries Management, Delaware State University

Mike Ciaramella

Ph.D. Student, Co-Advisor: Dr. M. Wes Schilling, Dept. Food Science

Hometown: Stroudsburg, PA

Degree: B.S. Marine Science and Biology, Rider University, M. S. Aquatic Health Sciences, University of Prince Edward Island

Charlie Culpepper

M.S. Student

Hometown: Valdosta, GA

Degree: B.S. Forest Resources: Wildlife and Fisheries Biology, University of Georgia

Colin Dinken

M.S. Student

Hometown: Birmingham, AL

Degree: B.S. Fisheries and Allied Aquaculture, Auburn University

Madison Earhart

Hometown: Tampa Bay, FL

Project: Tank rearing and effects of salinity and hypoxia on alligator gar

Emmet Guy

M.S. Student

Hometown: Gunnison, CO

Degree: B.S. Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University

Jacob Jones

Hometown: AR

Comparison of three egg collection devices for Gulf Killifish (Fundulus grandis)

Kevin Keretz

M.S. Student

Hometown: PA

Degree: B.S. Biology, minor: fisheries/chemistry, Mansfield University, Pennsylvania

Shelby Mathieu

Hometown: Calhoun City, MS

Project: Investigating the link between stress, temperature, and metabolic inertia in largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides

Zachary Mitchell

Project: Growth of juvenile Atlantic Sturgeon

Austin Omer

Ph.D. Student

Hometown: Quincy, IL

Degree: B. S. Biological Science, Illinois State University, B. S. Agriculture Science, Illinois State University, M. S. Agriculture Science, Illinois State University

Brian Ott

M.S. Student

Hometown: Stoneville, MS

Degree: M.S. Biological Sciences, University of Alabama Adaptive Regulation of Digestive Performance in the Genus Python from simulated angling stress