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1 S. GREGORY TOLLEY CURRICULUM VITAE Florida Gulf Coast University Coastal Watershed Institute FGCU Blvd South Fort Myers, Florida (FAX) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2004 Present, Professor, Department of Marine and Ecological Sciences, Florida Gulf Coast University ( Present, Chair, Department of Marine and Ecological Sciences, FGCU , Director of Graduate Studies, FGCU , Director, Coastal Watershed Institute, FGCU ( , Associate Professor, Division of Ecological Studies, FGCU , Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, FGCU , Courtesy Faculty, College of Marine Science, University of South Florida , Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Marine Science, USF EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy, Marine Science, University of South Florida Bachelor of Science, Zoology, Marshall University TEACHING Courses Taught Undergraduate Ecosystem Monitoring and Research Methods PCB 3460 Environmental Ecology OCE 4930 Ichthyology ZOO 4454 Issues in Ecology and Environment IDS 3304 Limnology PCB 4303 Marine Systems OCE 1001C Oceanography OCE 3008 Current Topics in Fisheries ISC 4930 Senior Seminar in Marine Science OCB 4936 Graduate Estuarine Ecology OCB 6635 Marine Ichthyology OCE 6934 Marine Zoogeography OCE 6646 Graduate Seminar EVS 6020 Special Topics in Ichthyology OCB 6931 Teaching Expeditions , Teaching cruises: Onshore-offshore trends in continental shelf oceanography, West Florida Shelf, chief scientist, R/V Bellows and R/V Suncoaster

2 Ecology of the Florida Keys and Florida Bay: a collaborative undergraduate research and education expedition, chief scientist Teaching cruises: Ecology of coral reefs. Dry Tortugas, Florida, chief scientist, R/V Suncoaster Teaching cruise: Ecology of marine fishes. Dry Tortugas, Florida, chief scientist, R/V Bellows Teaching cruises: Oceanography Camp for Girls. West Florida continental shelf, scientific staff, R/V Suncoaster Teaching cruises: Introduction to Oceanography, West Florida continental shelf, scientific staff, R/V Suncoaster Academic Advising Graduate Advising: supervision of 9 MS theses (5 completed, 4 pending) Graduate Committees: 1 PhD (completed) and 9 MS (4 completed) Other Graduate Advising: chair of 2 dissertation defenses Undergraduate senior research projects: supervision of 17 students SCHOLARSHIP Publications Tolley, SG, BM Brosious and EB Peebles Recruitment of the crabs Eurypanopeus depressus, Rhithropanopeus harrisii and Petrolisthes armatus to oyster reefs: the influence of freshwater inflow. Estuaries and Coasts 36: Tolley, SG, A Hurley and R Miner Influence of freshwater inflow on reproductive capacity of the mud crab Eurypanopeus depressus inhabiting oyster reefs. Journal of Crustacean Biology 33:36 41 Tolley, SG, BM Brosious, JT Evans, III, JL Nelson, LH Haynes, LK Heine, SE Burghart and EB Peebles Freshwater inflow effects on larval fish and crab settlement onto oyster reefs. Journal of Shellfish Research 31:1 14 Van Horn, J, V Malhoe, M Delvina, SG Tolley and T Ueda Molecular cloning and expression of a 2-Cys peroxiredoxin gene in flatback mud crab Eurypanopeus depressus that is induced by dilute-salinity stress. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part B 155: Tolley, SG, J Evans, AK Volety and JT Winstead Role of freshwater inflow and salinity on population regulation in the hydrozoan inquiline symbiont Eutima sp. in eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica. Bulletin of Marine Science 86:

3 3 Van Horn, J and SG Tolley Acute response of the estuarine crab Eurypanopeus depressus to salinity and desiccation stress. Journal of Crustacean Biology 29: Van Horn, J and SG Tolley Patterns of flatback mud crab (Eurypanopeus depressus) distribution along a salinity gradient. Gulf of Mexico Science 26:57 63 Volety, AK, M Savarese, SG Tolley, WS Arnold, P Sime, P Goodman, RH Chamberlain and PH Doering Eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) as an indicator for restoration of Everglades Ecosystems. Ecological Indicators 9:s120 s136 Coen, LD, RD Brumbaugh, D Bushek, R Grizzle, MW Luckenbach, MH Posey, SP Powers and SG Tolley A broader view of ecosystem services related to oyster restoration. Marine Ecology Progress Series 341: Tolley, SG, AK Volety, M Savarese, L Walls, C Linardich and EM Everham III Impacts of salinity and freshwater inflow on oyster-reef communities in Southwest Florida. Aquatic Living Resources 19: Tolley, SG, JT Winstead, L Haynes and AK Volety Influence of salinity on the prevalence of the parasite Loxothylacus panopaei in the xanthid Panopeus obesus in Southwest Florida. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 70: Tolley, SG and AK Volety The role of oysters in habitat use of oyster reefs by resident fishes and decapod crustaceans. Journal of Shellfish Research 24: Tolley, SG, AK Volety and M Savarese Influence of salinity on habitat use of oyster reefs in three Southwest Florida Estuaries. Journal of Shellfish Research 24: Winstead, JT, AK Volety and SG Tolley Parasite and symbiont fauna in oysters (Crassostrea virginica) collected from the Caloosahatchee River and estuary in Florida. Journal of Shellfish Research 23: La Peyre, MK, AD Nickens, AK Volety, SG Tolley and JF La Peyre Environmental significance of freshets in reducing Perkinsus marinus infection in eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica): potential management applications. Marine Ecology Progress Series 248: Tolley, SG, AK Volety and M Savarese Shellfish research and adaptive resource management in Southwest Florida: oysters as sentinels of ecosystem health. World Aquaculture 34:64 66 Tolley, SG and SD Richmond Use of the lava lamp as an analogy in the geoscience classroom. Journal of Geoscience Education 51: , 336 Tolley, SG and JJ Torres Energetics of swimming in juvenile common snook (Centropomus undecimalis). Environmental Biology of Fishes 63:

4 4 Tolley, SG, EM Everham III, MR McDonald and M Savarese The Campus Ecosystem Model: teaching students environmental stewardship. Journal of College Science Teaching XXXI: McDonald, M and SG Tolley Assessment, outcomes, and forays in interdisciplinary curriculum development. Issues in Integrative Studies 20:45 64 Tolley, SG and EB Peebles Decay of diel patterns of swimming activity in juvenile common snook (Centropomus undecimalis) maintained in captivity. Bulletin of Marine Science 62: Peebles, EB, JR Hall and SG Tolley Egg production by the bay anchovy (Anchoa mitchilli) in relation to adult and larval prey fields. Marine Ecology Progress Series 131: Tolley, SG, MM Leiby and JV Gartner Jr First record of the family Caristiidae (Osteichthyes) from the Gulf of Mexico. Northeast Gulf Science 11: Tolley, SG, JV Gartner Jr. and TM Lancraft Whalefishes (Beryciformes: Cetomimoidei) of the Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science 45: Peebles, EB and SG Tolley Distribution, growth and mortality of larval spotted seatrout, Cynoscion nebulosus: A comparison between two adjacent estuarine areas of southwest Florida. Bulletin of Marine Science 42: Tolley, SG, ET Dohner and EB Peebles Occurrence of larval snook, Centropomus undecimalis (Bloch), in Naples Bay, Florida. Florida Scientist 50:34 38 Tolley, SG and EB Peebles The occurrence of Gunterichthys longipenis (Osteichthyes: Bythitidae) in a southwest Florida estuary. Northeast Gulf Science 9:43 45 Tolley, SG Association of young Chloroscombrus chrysurus (Pisces: Carangidae) with the jellyfish Aurelia aurita. Copeia 1987: NCBI GenBank Submission Van Horn, JR, VS Malhoe, M Thies, M Delvina, L Betano, SG Tolley and T Ueda Cloning of complete peroxiredoxin gene from the intertidal crab Eurypanopeus depressus. GenBank Accession EU Conference Presentations Invited Tolley, SG, ML Parsons, DC Fugate, BA Denkert, JM Neurohr, K Radabaugh, SE Burghart and EB Peebles Managing freshwater inflow to optimize prey production for young estuarine-dependent fishes in the Caloosahatchee Estuary. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation, Daytona Beach. FL

5 5 Tolley, SG, AK Volety, M Savarese, LD Walls, C Linardich and EM Everham III Multivariate analysis of spatial variability of oyster reef communities: the influence of salinity. National Shellfisheries Association, Monterey, CA Tolley, SG, AK Volety, M Savarese, L Walls, C Linardich and EM Everham III Multivariate approach to understanding spatial variability of oyster-reef communities. International Conference on Shellfish Restoration, Brest, France Savarese, M, AK Volety and SG Tolley Design of estuarine restoration projects using aspects of oyster physiology and ecology. International Conference on Shellfish Restoration, Brest, France Walls, LD, LH Haynes, EC Rasnake, CM Linardich, AK Volety, M Savarese and SG Tolley Responses of oyster-reef organisms to variation in freshwater inflow and their use in the restoration of Southwest Florida estuaries. International Conference on Shellfish Restoration, Charleston, SC Volety, AK, SG Tolley, M Savarese, E Rasnake, L Haynes, JT Winstead, T Barnes and PH Doering The role of oysters and adaptive resource management in setting restoration targets for Southwest Florida estuaries. International Conference on Shellfish Restoration, Charleston, SC Savarese, M, AK Volety and SG Tolley Use of oyster-reef communities in the design and monitoring of Everglades restoration projects. American Malacological Society, Sanibel Island, FL Volety, AK, SG Tolley, M Savarese and JT Winstead Role of anthropogenic and environmental variability on the physiological and ecological responses of oysters in Southwest Florida estuaries. Aquaculture, Honolulu, HI Savarese, M, SG Tolley and AK Volety Using oyster-reef communities in the design of estuarine restoration projects in South Florida. National Shellfisheries Association, Honolulu, HI Tolley, SG, AK Volety, EC Lindland and JT Winstead Use of oyster habitat by reefresident fishes and decapod crustaceans in the Caloosahatchee Estuary, Florida. National Shellfisheries Association, Mystic, CT Volety, AK, SG Tolley and JT Winstead Effects of freshwater releases and season on oysters (Crassostrea virginica) in Caloosahatchee Estuary, Florida. National Shellfisheries Association, Mystic, CT Winstead, JT, AK Volety and SG Tolley Parasitic and symbiotic fauna inhabiting oysters (Crassostrea virginica) sampled from the Caloosahatchee River Estuary, Florida. National Shellfisheries Association, Mystic, CT

6 6 Volety, AK, M Savarese and SG Tolley Disease status and physiological responses of oysters as indicators of watershed alteration effects in Southwest Florida estuaries. National Shellfisheries Association, Lake Buena Vista, FL Contributed Denkert, BA, MA Andresen, D Fugate, SE Burghart, EB Peebles and SG Tolley Responses of zooplankton assemblages to variable freshwater inflow in the Caloosahatchee River and Estuary, Florida. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation, Daytona Beach. FL Neurohr, JM, D Rumbold and SG Tolley Lethal and sublethal response of Eurypanopeus depressus to the water accommodated fraction of Number 2 fuel oil. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation, Daytona Beach. FL Tolley, SG, DC Fugate, ML Parsons, BA Denkert, M Andresen, K Radabaugh, G Ellis, SE Burghart and EB Peebles Physical-biological interactions related to invertebrate prey production for young estuarine-dependent fishes in Southwest Florida. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation, Portland, OR Denkert, BA, SE Burghart, EB Peebles and SG Tolley Responses of zooplankton to variable freshwater inflow in the Caloosahatchee River and Estuary, Florida. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation, Portland, OR Fugate, D, SG Tolley, M Andresen and BA Denkert Suspended sediment dynamics in the Caloosahatchee River, Florida, USA. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation, Portland, OR Abeels, HA, AK Volety, AN Loh and SG Tolley Trophic transfer and habitat use of oyster (Crassostrea virginica) reefs in Southwest Florida using stable isotope analysis: Are oyster reefs used for refuge, food or both? National Shellfisheries Association, Savannah, GA Volety, A, L Haynes, A Booth, E Dykes, V Encomio, SG Tolley, M Savarese, P Doering, D Crean, P Sime and P Goodman Influence of salinity and freshwater inflows on the seasonal and spatial variation in the reproduction and larval recruitment of oysters in three Southwest Florida (USA) estuaries. Physiomar, Brest, France Tolley, SG, BM Bachelor, J Evans, J Nelson, J Van Horn, R Miner and Scott Burghart Recruitment dynamics of commensal organisms on oyster reefs in Southwest Florida. Benthic Ecology Meetings, Providence, RI Van Horn J, V Malhoe, SG Tolley and T Ueda Cloning of peroxiredoxin stress genes in the estuarine crab Eurypanopeus depressus. Benthic Ecology Meeting, Providence, RI

7 7 Evans, J, J Nelson, B Bachelor, S Burghart and G Tolley Spatial and temporal distribution of ichthyoplankton and gelatinous zooplankton in Estero Bay, Florida. Estuarine Research Federation International Conference, Providence, RI Nelson, J, J Evans, B Bachelor, S Burghart and G Tolley Influence of freshwater inflow on the distribution of decapods zooplankton in Estero Bay, Florida. Estuarine Research Federation International Conference, Providence, RI Volety, A, G Tolley, L Haynes, A Bridges, D Crean and P Doering Ecosystem management and restoration. North American Parasitology Congress. Merida, Mexico Bachelor, BM, SG Tolley and SE Burghart Influence of salinity and freshwater inflow on the recruitment of commensal decapod crustaceans to oyster reefs in Estero Bay, Florida. International Conference on Shellfish Restoration, Charleston, SC Volety, AK, SG Tolley, M Savarese, R Wasno and T Barnes Role of bivalves in estuarine management: a case study from Southwest Florida. International Congress on Medical and Applied Malacology, Qingdao, China Walls, LD and SG Tolley Physiological responses to salinity stress in the flatback mud crab Eurypanopeus depressus. National Shellfisheries Association, Monterey, CA Bachelor, BM, SG Tolley and SE Burghart Influence of salinity on the distribution and abundance of larvae of dominant oyster-reef decapods in Southwest Florida. National Shellfisheries Association, Monterey, CA Haynes, L, SG Tolley, AK Volety and JT Winstead The role of low salinity refuges in regulating the prevalence of the parasite Loxothylacus panopaei in the xanthid Panopeus obesus. National Shellfisheries Association, Monterey, CA Volety, AK, SG Tolley, M Savarese, E Rasnake, L Haynes, J Winstead, T Barnes, P Doering and R Wasno Seasonal and anthropogenic influences on the ecological and physiological responses of oysters: the role of adaptive resource management in SW Florida estuaries. World Aquaculture, Bali, Indonesia Tolley SG, AK Volety, M Savarese and JT Winstead The influence of salinity on the habitat value of oyster reefs in three southwest Florida estuaries. Estuarine Research Federation, Seattle, WA Volety, AK, SG Tolley and M Savarese Oyster responses as proxies in setting target water quality conditions for restoration of Southwest Florida estuaries. Estuarine Research Federation, Seattle, WA Savarese, M, AK Volety and SG Tolley Late Holocene history of oyster-reef development in Southwest Florida: implications for management and future coastal environmental change. Estuarine Research Federation, Seattle, WA

8 8 Tolley, SG, AK Volety, M Savarese and JT Winstead Influence of freshwater input on the habitat value of oyster reefs in three Southwest Florida estuaries. National Shellfisheries Association, New Orleans, LA Volety, AK, SG Tolley and JT Winstead Establishing minimum flows and levels of freshwater in the Caloosahatchee River, Florida, using responses of oysters. National Shellfisheries Association, New Orleans, LA Haynes, LH, A Poulos, LK Smith, AK Volety and SG Tolley Suitability of oyster clusters as habitat for reef-resident fishes and decapod crustaceans in the Caloosahatchee Estuary. National Shellfisheries Association, New Orleans, LA Tolley, SG, AK Volety and JT Winstead Influence of freshwater inflow and water management on oyster-reef resident organisms: implications for ecosystem restoration. International Workshop on Restoration of Benthic Invertebrate Populations. Coquimbo, Chile Volety, AK, SG Tolley and JT Winstead Utilizing shellfish responses in sciencebased adaptive resource management in improving ecosystem health in the Caloosahatchee Estuary, Florida. International Workshop on Restoration of Benthic Invertebrate Populations. Coquimbo, Chile Tolley, SG, AK Volety, JA Farineau, MW Chichester and JT Winstead Influence of salinity on habitat utilization of oyster reefs by resident fishes and decapod crustaceans in the Caloosahatchee estuary, Florida. International Conference on Shellfish Restoration, Charleston, SC Volety, AK, SG Tolley, S Thurston and JT Winstead Science-based adaptive resource management and oyster-reef restoration in the Caloosahatchee estuary, Florida. International Conference on Shellfish Restoration, Charleston, SC Volety, AK, SG Tolley and JT Winstead Using responses of oysters in establishing minimum flows and levels in the Caloosahatchee Estuary, Florida. International Conference on Shellfish Restoration, Charleston, SC Volety, AK, SG Tolley and JT Winstead Parasitic and symbiotic fauna in oysters (Crassostrea virginica) and mud crabs (Panopeus spp.) from the Caloosahatchee Estuary, Florida, U.S.A. International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain Volety, AK, SG Tolley and JT Winstead Water quality and oyster health (Crassostrea virginica): an integrated approach to determining habitat restoration potential. International Conference on Shellfish Restoration, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

9 9 Volety, AK, SG Tolley and JT Winstead Effects of season and water quality on oysters (Crassostrea virginica) and associated fish and macroinvertebrate assemblages. Estuarine Research Federation, St. Petersburg, FL Volety, AK, M Savarese and SG Tolley Effects of watershed alterations on oyster populations in Southwest Florida estuaries: an ecological approach. International Conference on Shellfish Restoration, Hilton Head, SC Tolley, SG Energetics of swimming in an estuarine-dependent predator: common snook, Centropomus undecimalis. Estuarine Research Federation, New Orleans, LA Peebles, EB, JR Hall and SG Tolley Egg production by the bay anchovy Anchoa mitchilli in response to variation in freshwater input into the Tampa Bay estuary. Estuarine Research Federation, Providence, RI Tolley, SG Oxygen consumption and swimming activity in juvenile snook, Centropomus undecimalis. American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Los Angeles, CA Research Expeditions Respirometry of gelatinous zooplankton off Grand Bahama, Bahamas, chief scientists T Bailey and J Torres, R/V Edwin Link and Johnson Sea Link I Submersible, 1991 Respirometry of gelatinous zooplankton off Grand Bahama, Bahamas, chief scientists T Bailey and J Torres, R/V Seward Johnson and Johnson Sea Link I Submersible, 1990 Continental slope trawling along the Florida Escarpment and free vehicle deployment on the West Florida continental shelf, chief scientist R Wilson, R/V Suncoaster, 1990 Artificial reef censusing using a remotely-operated vehicle, West Florida continental shelf, chief scientist N Blake, R/V Bellows, 1990 Deep-slope trawling along the Florida Escarpment, chief scientist R Wilson, R/V Cape Hatteras, 1987 GRANTS AND CONTRACTS BP/FIO Gulf Oil Spill Prevention, Response & Recovery Grants Program. $337,631. Impacts from Deepwater Horizon (MC 252) oil concentrated in subsurface plumes and at the sea surface microlayer on ecologically and commercially important plankton of the Gulf of Mexico. CoPI South Florida Water Management District. $976,389. Long term monitoring of oysters Crassostrea virginica in Southwest Florida: oyster monitoring in the Caloosahatchee River and Estuary, Florida. CoPI US Department of Education. $350,000. The impacts of variable freshwater inflow on estuarine processes in Southwest Florida. CoPI. Sep 2010 Aug 2011 US Department of Education. Congressional Grant. $333,000. The impacts of variable freshwater inflow on estuarine processes in Southwest Florida. CoPI. Oct 2009 Sep 2010

10 10 National Science Foundation. $24,070. Development of a strategic plan for Florida Gulf Coast University s Vester Marine and Environmental Sciences Research Field Station. CoPI. Sep 2009-Aug 2010 South Florida Water Management District. $100,000. The responses of turbidity, CDOM, benthic microalgae, phytoplankton and zooplankton to variation in seasonal freshwater inflow to the Caloosahatchee estuary. PI. Jan 2009 Mar 2010 Congressional Grant FY US Department of Education. $191,593. Freshwater inflow and estuarine production in the Caloosahatchee River and Estuary. PI. Jul 2008 Dec 2009 South Florida Water Management District. $50,000. The responses of turbidity, CDOM, benthic microalgae, phytoplankton and zooplankton to variation in seasonal freshwater inflow to the Caloosahatchee estuary. PI. Jan 2008 Feb 2009 South Florida Water Management District. $686,085. Oyster monitoring network for the Caloosahatchee estuary. Co-PI. Oct 2007 Sep South Florida Water Management District. $125,944. The effects of seasonal and spatial variation of salinity on oyster and fish populations in Estero Bay. CoPI. Jan 2005 Dec 2006 Congressional Grant FY U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. $1,192,900. Research programs at Florida Gulf Coast University related to the study of coastal watersheds in Southwest Florida. PI. Jul 2005 Jun 2007 South Florida Water Management District. $200,000. Freshwater inflow and utilization of the estuarine tributaries of Estero Bay. PI. Sep 2004 Feb 2007 Southwest Florida Water Management District. $21,038. Analyses of the effects of freshwater inflow alteration on oysters (Crassostrea virginica) in the Alafia River and Tampa Bypass Canal/ McKay Bay estuarine systems. CoPI. Aug Oct 2004 Mote Marine Laboratory. $72,000. Effect of freshwater inflow on the oysters and oyster reef communities in the Caloosahatchee River. CoPI. Oct 2003 Sep 2004 National Marine Fisheries Service. $50,000. Community-based restoration of oyster reefs in Southwest Florida Western Everglades watersheds. CoPI. Oct 2003 Dec 2006 Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program. $54,343. Characterization of community assemblages in oyster-reef habitats of the Estero estuary: monitoring the ecological impact of watershed management. CoPI. Nov 2003 Oct 2004 Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program. $25,018. Biological effects of suspended sediments on shellfish in the Charlotte Harbor Watershed: implications for water releases and dredging activities. CoPI. May 2003 Sep 2004

11 11 Congressional Grant FY US Environmental Protection Agency. $1,341,200. Research programs at Florida Gulf Coast University related to the study of coastal watersheds in Southwest Florida. PI. May 2004 Dec 2005 South Florida Water Management District. $45,000. Mapping of oyster reefs and reefrestoration in Charlotte Harbor. CoPI. Apr 2003 Mar 2004 Mote Marine Laboratory. $92,275. Effects of river flow on benthic populations in the Caloosahatchee River. CoPI. Oct 2002 Sep 2003 South Florida Water Management District. $25,000. Oyster health and habitat quality in Fakahatchee Estuary: establishing a baseline performance for Ten Thousand Island estuarine restoration. CoPI. Apr 2003 Jun 2004 Congressional Grant FY US Department of Education. $1,000,000. Support for a center for environmental research and preservation at Florida Gulf Coast University and for FGCU s Campus Ecosystem Model for undergraduate education. PI. May 2002 Dec 2004 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. $44,176. Community-based restoration of oyster reefs in the Charlotte Harbor Everglades watershed: collaboration of secondary and postsecondary education. CoPI. May 2003 Apr 2004 Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program. $19,736. Community-based restoration of oyster reefs and enhancement of essential fish habitat in the Charlotte Harbor watershed. CoPI. Apr 2002 Sep 2003 South Florida Water Management. $49,725. Influence of watershed alteration on oyster health and oyster-reef habitat: management implications for the Faka Union and Estero bays. CoPI. Mar 2002 Feb 2003 South Florida Water Management District. $31,000. Program development: Caloosahatchee River Estuary conceptual model. In partnership with Mote Marine Laboratory. CoPI. Oct 2001 Sep 2002 South Florida Water Management District. $181,423. Investigations into the effects of season and water quality on oysters (Crassostrea virginica) and associated fish assemblages: implications of altered freshwater inflow into the Caloosahatchee Estuary. CoPI. Jul 2000 Jun 2002 Congressional Grant, FY US Department of Education. $229,500. Support for a center for environmental research and preservation at Florida Gulf Coast University and for FGCU's Campus Ecosystem Model for undergraduate education. PI. Apr 2001 Dec 2002 National Science Foundation, Instrumentation and Laboratory Improvement Program. $87,191. Instrumentation to support Florida Gulf Coast University's "Campus Ecosystem Educational Model." CoPI. Jul 1998 Jun 2001

12 12 Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program. $23,706. A rapid assessment program for Estero Bay tributaries. CoPI, Feb 1998 Jan 2000 Southwest Florida Water Management District. $460,234. An assessment of freshwater inflow effects on fish and invertebrate habitat use in the Peace, Manatee, Braden River and Shell Creek Estuaries. CoPI. Jul 1997 Dec 1999 Southwest Florida Water Management District. $59,364. Ichthyoplankton recruitment analysis for the Little Manatee River. CoPI. Jan 1989 Sep 1990 Southwest Florida Water Management District. $53,065. A data collection effort for ichthyoplankton in the Little Manatee River. CoPI. Jan 1988 Mar 1989 SERVICE Professional Service Service to professional organizations Acting Director, Florida District, American Institute of Fishery Research Biologists, 2010 Present Florida Institute of Oceanography Advisory Board, St. Petersburg, FL. Chair, ; Executive Committee, Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, Joint Task Group: Fishes. Member Florida Sea Grant, Gainesville, FL. Campus Coordinator, International Conference on Shellfish Restoration: Scientific Committee; Session co-chair; Chair student awards committee. Brest, France, American Malacological Society, Sanibel Island, FL. Coastal molluscan assemblages as environmental indicators and monitors of restoration efficiency, Session Co-chair, 2004 Estuarine Research Federation, St. Petersburg, FL. Steering Committee, Publications Coordinator, Professional panels and committees Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program, Technical Advisory Committee, Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program, Peer-review Subcommittee, 2009 Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, Restoration Coordination and Verification, Northern Estuaries Subteam, Charlotte County Extension Service, Overall Advisory Committee, Florida Sea Grant, Collier County Extension Agent, Advisory Committee, Florida Sea Grant, Charlotte County Extension Agent, Advisory Committee,

13 13 Florida Sea Grant, Lee County Extension Agent, Advisory Committee, Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Coastal Training Program, Advisory Committee, State of the Coast Workshop, Estuarine Science Panel, Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve's Coastal Training Program, Marco Island, FL, 2003 Florida Ocean Research Summit, Florida Coastal Management Program and the Florida Marine Research Institute, Invited Scientist, Tallahassee, FL, 2000 Caloosahatchee Estuary Conceptual Model Workshops, South Florida Water Management District, Invited Scientist, Fort Myers, FL, 2000 Guest Editor Proceedings of the 2008 Charlotte Harbor Watershed Summit, Florida Scientist, Special Issue Proceedings of the 2010 Charlotte Harbor Watershed Summit, Florida Scientist, Special Issue Journal Referee Biological Conservation Bulletin of Marine Science Contributions in Marine Science Ecological Applications Ecological Modelling Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Estuaries and Coasts Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science Fisheries Florida Scientist Gulf and Caribbean Research Gulf of Mexico Science Journal of Coastal Research Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology Journal of Great Lakes Research Journal of Shellfish Research Marine and Freshwater Research Marine Biodiversity Marine Biology Marine Ecology Progress Series PLoS ONE (Public Library of Science) Restoration Ecology Southeastern Naturalist Proposals reviewed Delaware Sea Grant College Program Florida Institute of Oceanography Florida Office of Environmental Education Maryland Sea Grant College Program

14 14 Mississippi Alabama Sea Grant Consortium National Estuarine Research Reserve, NOAA, Graduate Research Fellowships National Undersea Research Program, NOAA NOAA, National Marine Fisheries Service NOAA, NMFS, Marine Fisheries Initiative MARFIN North Carolina Sea Grant South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium Texas Sea Grant College Program Washington Sea Grant Certifications from professional organizations American Institute of Fisheries Research Biologists, Member, 2003 Certified Fisheries Professional, American Fisheries Society, 1998 Associate Fisheries Scientist, American Fisheries Society, 1994 American Institute of Fisheries Research Biologists, Associate, 1987 Community Service Boards and Committees The Florida Foundation for Responsible Angling, Inc. (Fish Florida). Board of Directors, Hollywood, FL, 2012 Present The Florida Aquarium, Aylesworth Conservation and Research Advisory Committee, Tampa, FL, Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation, Board of Directors, Sanibel Island FL: Vice President ; Chair, Marine Laboratory Committee ; Member, Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Advisory Council, Science and Research Advisory Council, Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation Marine Laboratory, Sanibel Island, FL, Board of Trustees, Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum, Sanibel Island, FL, Board of Trustees, Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium, Inc. Fort Myers, FL, Board of Directors, Estero Bay Buddies, Citizen Support Organization for Estero Bay Aquatic and State Buffer Preserves, Fort Myers, FL, Board of Directors, Friends of Weedon Island, St. Petersburg, FL, Board of Directors, The Pier Aquarium, Incorporated, St. Petersburg, FL,

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