Graduate Student

Department of Oceanography,
University of Hawaii
Marine Science Building
1000 Pope Road, Rm. 216
Honolulu, HI 96822

Phone: (808) 372-2393

• BS Evolutionary, Ecological and Organismal Biology , Tulane University, 2000
• MS Microbiology, University of Hawaii Manoa

Current research

Marine Microbial Ecology - Study human pathogens in seawater, S. aureus and Vibrio Spp.

Faculty advisor

Grieg Steward

Past research

• Sequencing and characterization of the potentially pathogenic genes of green turtle herpesvirus

Graduate awards

• Dai Ho Chun Fellowship
• GSO travel grant

Teaching activities

• OCN 201 Introduction to Oceanography Teaching Assistant (Fall 2004)