![]() ![]() Feeding ecology and food web linkages of yearling Chinook Salmon ( Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) migrating through the Lower Columbia River and Estuary. Trophic ecology of juvenile weakfish ( Cynoscion regalis) in the Delaware Bay using stable isotope and stomach content analyses. thesis, University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Comparing localized feeding ecology of Black Sea Bass ( Centropristis striata) at natural and artificial reefs using gut content and stable isotope analyses. Diet and microbiota of Gulf menhaden, a key forage filter feeding fish species. Examining stock structure of common bottlenose dolphins ( Tursiops truncatus) through photo-identification and genetic analyses. Dissertation, University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Reproductive biology of the female red deep-sea crab, Chaceon quinquedens (Smith, 1878) in the Mid-Atlantic Bight. Theses and Dissertations from FY 16 Award: Twenty-three (23) theses and dissertations listed below were produced by the Center including 8 Ph.Ds. Emergence of Center Student Cohort Community: 56 students have participated in the LMRCSC one week Spring Cohort Experience workshop, which enhances students’ literacy in NOAA Fisheries related disciplines, creates a network of students from center institutions, and fosters communication among them that continues beyond the workshop.Experience Developing and Managing Database for Large Datasets: 21 students have taken a new Data Management course offered at the Center.Research Cruise Experience: 9 center students participated in and received training during NOAA research cruises.Four students received NOAA Sea Grant Knauss Fellowship and one student received NSF Graduate Research Fellowship four students were awarded NOAA EPP Undergraduate scholarship and 4 center faculty received awards or recognitions for scholarly work and mentoring. Awards and Recognitions: 13 LMRCSC students received awards or recognitions for scholarly accomplishments.Presentations: 171 presentations at scientific meetings made by scientists and students.Publications: 128 publications in peer-reviewed journals generated by LMRCSC scientists and students 18 publications had center student co-authors or authors.Engagement with NOAA Scientists: 53 NOAA scientists serve, or have served as mentors of LMRCSC students, collaborators on Center Technical Advisory Board (TAB) projects, members of the TAB that reviews center proposals and/or as instructors of courses, etc.Collaborative Research: 36 projects with NOAA scientists were funded by the LMRCSC.Internships/NERTO: 40 graduate students have completed or are currently participating in NOAA Experiential and Research Training Opportunity (NERTO) at NOAA labs. ![]() Funds Leveraged: $10.9 million was leveraged with NOAA EPP award from 2016 to 2021 to support education and research.and Ph.D.) are employed in the NOAA mission enterprise (including 5 employed at NOAA). Post-graduation Employment: 16 Center graduates (M.S.graduates, 9 (64%) have proceeded to graduate school of which 29% of the graduates went to LMRCSC institutions whereas 36% went to non-LMRCSC institutions. Graduated: 40 students (18 B.S., 14 M.S., 8 Ph.D.) graduated 52 students are in the pipeline 88% of the graduates belong to URM groups.110 students (43 B.S., 37 M.S., 21 Ph.D., 9 interns from other institutions) were trained in NOAA related sciences 91% % of students trained belong to underrepresented minority (URM) groups.Years 1 – 5 (2016 – 2021) Award Accomplishments KNAUSS Fellows & Other Award Recipients. ![]()
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