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Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.
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Funding Source: Year 3-5 Investigator Grants (RFP-II)

Project Roster

Defining Ecologically Relevant Sublethal Effects: How do Low Levels of Exposure to Oil and Dispersants Affect Performance and Survival of Larvae of Gulf Nekton?

12 Research Team Members

Principal Investigator

Edward Chesney
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)
DeFelice Marine Center

Co-Principal Investigator

Ralph Portier
Louisiana State University
Department of Environmental Sciences

Project Data Point of Contact

Edward Chesney
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)
DeFelice Marine Center

Post-Doc

Tara Duffy
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)
DeFelice Marine Center
Sarah Webb
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)
DeFelice Marine Center

Research Staff

William Childress
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)
DeFelice Marine Center
Ryan Munnelly
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)
DeFelice Marine Center
Kathryn OShaughnessy
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)
DeFelice Marine Center
Claire Windecker
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)
DeFelice Marine Center

Graduate Student - PhD Level

Erin Saal
Louisiana State University
Department of Environmental Sciences

Undergraduate Student

Joanna Griffiths
Pacific Lutheran University
Environmental Studies Program
Stephen Parker
East Carolina University
Department of Biology
Allison White
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Sciences Department
This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org