Fisheries Biology
Andre Buchheister, Fisheries Biology
Dr. Andre Buchheister, Dr. Nick Som, and new graduate student Marisa McGrew have received funding to study Pacific lamprey in the Eel River ahead of planned dam removals.
Jose Marin Jarrin and Michelle Schuiteman, Fisheries Biology
Dr. Jose Marin Jarrin and Michelle Schuiteman have received funding to study the status and vulnerability of four culturally important coastal fish species in Northern California.
Darren Ward (Fisheries Biology), Allison Bronson (Biological Sciences), Matthew Hurst (Chemistry)
Drs. Darren Ward, Allison Bronson, and Matthew Hurst have received funding to study how copper from fungicides used in lily bulb farming near the Smith River may run off into waterways and affect salmon and other aquatic species.
Darren Ward & Nick Som - Fisheries Biology
Drs. Darren Ward and Nick Som received a grant for research on salmon populations and habitat in the Redwood Creek estuary. The project will build on ongoing monitoring efforts to better understand salmon population abundance and life history.
Recent M.S. Graduate Alex Juan Publishes Thesis Research in Peer-Reviewed Journal
Congratulations to recent Fisheries Biology M.S. graduate Alex Juan (’24) on publishing his thesis research in the journal Environmental Biology of Fishes! Co-authored with his advisor Dr. Andre Buchheister and two other Fisheries faculty (Drs.
Cynthia LeDoux-Bloom receives funding for Elk River monitoring plan
Dr. Cynthia LeDoux-Bloom received a $145,000 grant from the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board to develop a monitoring strategy for improving the effectiveness of water quality, sediment, and flow monitoring efforts throughout the Elk River (Humboldt Co.) watershed.
Coauthored and edited a special issue in Molecular Ecology Resources titled: skúkum tílixam: Uniting to Support Indigenous Contributions to Molecular Ecology
Coauthored and edited a special issue in Molecular Ecology Resources titled: skúkum tílixam: Uniting to Support Indigenous Contributions to Molecular Ecology
Fisheries Biology professor and Cal Poly Humboldt alum published in Leading Scientific Journal
Research from Cal Poly Humboldt graduate Gabriel Irribarren and Fisheries Biology Professor José R. Marin Jarrin was recently published in the California Fish and Wildlife Scientific Journal.
Overview Talk: Knowns and Unknowns About Seaweed Farming
Faculty: Rafael Cuevas Uribe and graduate student Brian Donovan, Fisheries Biology presented at the workshop: farmed seaweed science needs in California organized by the California Science Trust in Sacramento on November 1st.
Coauthored a peer review paper "Reference genome for the endangered, genetically subdivided, northern tidewater goby, Eucyclogobius newberryi"
David K Jacobs, Andrew Kinziger, Mira Abrecht, W Tyler McCraney, Benjamin A Hà, Brenton T Spies, Elizabeth Heath-Heckman, Mohan P A Marimuhtu, Oanh Nguyen, Colin W Fairbairn, William E Seligmann, Merly Escalona, Courtney Miller, H Bradley Shaffer, Reference genome for the endangered, genetically