Lab Alumni

Laura Lopes

2024, M.Sc. Student University of Algarve, Portugal

Olivia Garcia

2024, M.Sc. Student University of Algarve, Portugal

Dr. Ian Silver-Gorges

2023-2024 Postdoctoral Fellow

2019- 2023 Ph.D, FSU. Habitat Use and Ecological Connectivity in Imperiled, Highly Migratory Species: Case Studies with Loggerhead Turtles

Dr. Joshua Manning

2022- 2023. Postdoctoral Fellow. Dr. Manning is broadly interested in community ecology and the effects of anthropogenic stressors on organismal physiology and ecology.

Dr. Joshua Cullen

2021-2023 NSF Postdoctoral Fellow

Savanah Weber

2023, MSc, FSU. Use of a three-dimensional isotopic niche space to determine resource overlap among sympatric marine turtle species.

Dr. Kristen Sella

2023, PhD, FSU. The effect of anthropogenic coastal modifications on the nesting grounds of marine turtles in Florida. [Part-Time student]

Morgan Sampson

2022, MSc, FSU.

Emily Hardin

2022, MSc, FSU. Comparison of acoustic and satellite telemetry as methods for quantifying space use of marine species.

Lindsay Hooper

2020, MSc FSU. Compliance of dolphin ecotours in southwest Florida to the NOAA marine mammal viewing guidelines.

Tayla Lovemore

2020, MSc, FSU. Assessing the effectiveness of different sea turtle nest protection strategies against coyotes.

Barry Walton

2020, MSc, FSU. Determining the influence of abiotic factors on spatiotemporal patterns of marine catfish within Florida.

Dr. Matthew Ware

2019, PhD, FSU. The effects of beach and species management actions on the nesting and incubation environment of sea turtles in the northern Gulf of Mexico.

Dr. Natalie Wildermann

2017-2019, Postdoctoral Fellow, FSU. Spatial ecology of sea turtles

Anthony Gillis

2018, MSc, FSU. Foraging ecology and diet selection of juvenile green turtles in the western Bahamas: insights from stable isotope and prey mapping.

Natalie Montero

2018, MSc, FSU. Influences of the local climate on loggerhead sea turtle hatchling output.

Dr. Kimberly Riskas

2018, PhD, JCU.

Dr. Jess Williams

2016, PhD, JCU. Searching for practical solutions to sea turtles poaching in Mozambique.

Dr. Christopher Cleguer

2015, PhD, JCU. Informing Dugong Conservation Across Multiple Spatial-Temporal Scales in a Tropical Reef Ecosystem: New Caledonia as a Case Study.

Christian Gredzens

2013, MSc, JCU. The spatial ecology of marine megafauna.

Jessica Morris

2013, MSc, JCU. Towards an understanding of the global effort to understand the impacts of climate change on sea turtles.

Julie Jourdan

2011, MSc, JCU/Université de Montpellier. Effectiveness of different management strategies to mitigate the impacts of projected increases in temperature on sea turtle reproductive output.