Job Type
Research
Natural Resource Management
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography
Marine Ecology
Activities
My research focused on describing and quantifying biological and physical processes that control marine population dynamics with an emphasis on the transport of pelagic larval stages. I also work on marine biodiversity of marine crustaceans mainly shrimps from the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico and in developing and implementation of techniques for the culture of marine organisms. This research contributes to the understanding of marine ecosystems and has applications in conservation biology and biodiversity.
Sea regions of study
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean Sea
North Atlantic Ocean
North Pacific Ocean
Skills
Experience in biological oceanography, dispersal and recruitment processes of marine invertebrates, ecology and taxonomy of marine and estuarine crustaceans, culture and taxonomy of decapod larvae.
