UF/IFAS IRREC Aquaculture Program

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People - IRREC Aquaculture:

Faculty

Dr. Cortney Ohs (2005)
Associate Professor
Aquaculture
Room #307
772-577-7348
cohs@ufl.edu

Staff

Audrey Hamner Beany, M. Ag.
Biological Scientist
UF/IFAS IRREC
772-577-7347
ahbeany@ufl.edu | Rm. #306

John Marcellus
Technician
UF/IFAS IRREC
772-468-3922
marcellu@ufl.edu
Hatchery Building

Peter Woodward
Technician
UF/IFAS IRREC
772-468-3922
Hatchery Building

Graduate Students

Fred Shopnitz
MSc Graduate Student
Graduate Research Assistant
772-468-3922
UF/IFAS IRREC, Fort Pierce
Aquaculture Hatchery Building

Katie McCord

Kathryn "Katie" McCord
MSc Graduate Student
Graduate Research Assistant
772-468-3922
UF/IFAS IRREC, Fort Pierce
Aquaculture Hatchery Building

Bryan Danson
PhD Candidate
Aquarist, Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Inc.
Boca Raton, Florida

Tyler Ferguson
MSc Graduate Student
State of Florida Richloam Fish Hatchery

Visiting Scholars

Andrea Martínez Fuentes
MSc Visiting Graduate Student
University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
772-468-3922
UF/IFAS IRREC, Fort Pierce
Hatchery Building

Ibon Garcia
MSc Visiting Graduate Student
University of Alicante, Spain
772-468-3922
UF/IFAS IRREC, Fort Pierce
Hatchery Building

Former IRREC Aquaculture Post Doctorate, Graduate Students, and Staff

Former Post Doctorate and/or Graduate Students

Jason Broach, PhD
Assistant Marine Scientist
South Carolina Dept. Natural Resources
Former Post Doctorate and Graduate Student

Carter Cyr, MSc
Production Manager
Nordic Aquafarms AS
Belfast, Maine
Former Graduate Student

Daniel Elefante, MSc
Aquarist
Southampton High School
Southampton, New York
Former Graduate Student

Lindsay Onjukka Joseph, MSc
Medical Technologist
Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
Former Graduate Student

Matthew DiMaggio, PhD, MSc
Assistant Professor
Tropical Ornamental Aquaculture
UF/IFAS Tropical
Aquaculture Laboratory
Ruskin, Florida
Former Graduate Student

Isaac Lee, MSc
Hatchery Manager
Bay Shellfish Co.,
Terra Ceia Island, Florida
Former Graduate Student

Eric Cassiano, MSc
Assistant Extension Scientist
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
UF/IFAS Tropical
Aquaculture Laboratory
Ruskin, Florida
Former Graduate Student

Former Staff

Andrew Palau
Hatchery Manager
Proaquatix,
Vero Beach, Florida
Former Staff

Scott Grabe
Manager
Indian River Aquaculture, LLC
Vero Beach, Florida
Former Staff

Paul Schlicht