Lab Alumni

Past members of the lab (in the order they joined)

 

Alejandra (‘Ale’) Mickle
(Summer 2009 – Spring 2011; lab mgr)
(Summer 2008 – Spring 2009; student)

BS 2009 Florida State University

Thesis: Correlations of predator-prey abundances in seagrass meadows of the northeastern Gulf of Mexico

 

Josh Brower
(Summer 2008 – Spring 2009)

BS 2009 Florida State University

Thesis: Faunal communities in seagrass beds across time and space

Current: Masters student at San Diego State University

 

Jennifer Heinlein
(Summer 2008 – Fall 2008)

Internship: Northeastern University – Three Seas Internship for professional masters degree

Thesis: Predators reduce abundance and species richness of coral reef fish recruits via non-selective predation

Current: Adjunct Professor of Biology, Seminole State College

 

Brittany Hall    
(Fall 2008 – Fall 2009)

BS 2009 Florida State University

Thesis: Diet of black sea bass, Centropristis striata, in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico

Current: Biological scientist at Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute and new MS student in the Fish Ecology Lab!

 

Chris Matechik
(Fall 2009 – 2011)

BS with Honors 2011 Florida State University

Honors thesis: The cost of safety: negotiating the tradeoff between refuge and growth in pinfish

Thesis: Retention and effects on growth and survival of two tagging techniques on pinfish; in prep for submission to JEMBE

 

Alexander Cruz-Benitez
(Summer 2010)

Internship: NOAA-NGI Diversity Internship