A Decision Framework for Interventions to Increase the Persistence and Resilience of Coral Reefs (2019) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix A: Committee and Staff Biographies
Appendix A: Committee and Staff Biographies
Pages 189-194
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His laboratory is currently studying the adaptive potential of corals in response to climate change.
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He has also performed experimental work investigating how inoculating corals with heat-tolerant algae may improve temperature resilience. In 2008, he was named a Pew Fellow in Marine Conservation for his work with coral reefs and their response to climate change.
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She studies the physiological mechanisms that marine animals use to survive in their changing environment and how this leads to differential success across species. She is involved in ongoing work modeling corals' potential adaptive ability to respond to rising temperatures and ocean acidification based on Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change future climate scenarios.
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His research interests are focused on coral reef ecosystems, with studies including coral reproductive biology, ecotoxicology, coral reef ecology, and the impacts of climate change. In 2006, he was awarded a Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation during which he developed molecular biomarkers of stress in corals as a tool for coral reef conservation.
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Environmental Protection Agency Board of Scientific Counselors, and was a member of the Scientific Advisors on Risk Assessment for the European Commission in Brussels. After receiving her bachelor's degree from Harvard University, she went on to receive a master's degree in environmental health and health policy and management, as well as a doctoral degree in environmental science and risk management from the Harvard T.H.
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Prior to working at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, he interned with the Business Network for Offshore Wind covering the completion of the Block Island Wind Farm. He joined the Ocean Studies Board as a program assistant in December 2017.
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