Current Research
Yan Jiao
Assistant Professor
Current Research Projects:
- Life history and stock assessment of hammerhead complex along Atlantic
coast.
- The evolutionary effects of fishing and implications for stock management and rebuilding.
- Incorporating protogyny into stock assessment models.
Michelle
(Davis) Klopfer
Research Associate, PhD Candidate
Current Research Projects:
- Developing a production model to assess the horseshoe crab population off Delaware Bay.
- Horseshoe crab population assessment.
- Changes in horseshoe crab spawning habitat.
- Incorporating protogyny into stock assessments.
- Effects of data loss on stock assessment.
Robert Leaf
Ph.D. Candidate
Project Title:
- The evolutionary effects of fishing and implications for stock management and rebuilding.
Paige Barlow
Graduate Student
Project Title:
- Using simulation modeling to investigate observer distribution designs and methodologies suitable for estimating sea turtle and marine mammal bycatch by the pelagic longline fishery.
Staci Hudy
Graduate Student
Jim Thorson
Graduate Student
Project Title:
- Virtual Population Analysis and Model Structure for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna.