Current Members
Paul Grammer
M.S. Coastal Science,
The University of Southern Mississippi
B.S. Marine Biology,
Coastal Carolina University
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Senior Research Associate in CFRD and CoPI
Kasea Price
B.S. Marine Biology,
Northwest Missouri State University
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Research Associate and Secretary of the Mississippi Chapter of the American Fisheries Society
Alyssa Pagel
B.S. Biology,
University of Wisconsin -
Stevens Point
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Research Technician and MS Student
Seasonal Movements and Habitat Use of Sheepshead and Black Drum
Cecilia (Ceci) Quesada
B.S. Biology,
Southern Arkansas University
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Research Technician
Caleb Wilson
B.S. Biology,
The University of Southern Mississippi
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Joint Research Technician with CFRD
Sarah Stovall
B.S. Biology,
The University of Southern Mississippi
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MS Student
Juvenile and Subadult Gulf Sturgeon Use of a Bifurcated River Estuary
Lindsay Bomgardner
B.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation,
Virginia Tech
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MS Student
Delineating Lemon Shark Movements and Use of Mississippi's Waters
Morgan Segrest
B.S. Aquaculture and Aquarium Sciences,
University of New England
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MS Student
Gulf Sturgeon Use of a Restored Barrier Island
Joel Yeager
B.A. Biological Sciences,
University of Missouri
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MS Fisheries and Aquatic Science,
University of Georgia
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PhD Student
Project TBD; Gulf Sturgeon growth and influence of river discharge on nekton communities
Joshua Perry
B.S. Fisheries and Wildlife Management, Northern Michigan University
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MS Student
Movement of Atlantic Trippletail and Mangrove Snapper
Natalie Santiago
Undergraduate Researcher,
Gulf Scholars Program, The University of Southern Mississippi
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Former Members
Alfonso Cohuo
B.S. Marine Biology,
Texas A&M - Corpus Christi
MS Student
Estimating abundance, mortality, and trophic ecology of Gulf Sturgeon
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Currently: PhD Student,
University College Cork, Cork, Ireland
Glenn T. Schumacher
B.S. Fisheries and Aquatic Science,
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
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MS Student
Nekton dynamics around alternative bulkhead designs in Mississippi
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Currently: PhD Student
University of Maine
Austin Draper
B.S. Biological Sciences,
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
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MS Student
Multispecies Movements in Coastal Habitats Prior to Oyster Reef Construction
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Currently: USACE ORISE Fellow
Elizabeth Greenheck
B.A. Biology, Society, and the Environment,
University of Minnesota
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MS Student
Gulf Sturgeon Movement in Mobile Bay and Modeling Holding Areas in the Pascagoula River
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Currently: PhD Student,
George Mason University
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Baylor Lynch
B.S. Biology,
The University of Southern Mississippi
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Honor's Student
Assessing competition between congeneric shrimp along an estuarine gradient
Eric Haffey
B.S. Marine Science,
Coastal Carolina University
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Research Associate
Kati Wright
B.S. Wildlife Conservation,
B.S. Marine Fisheries Conservation,
Virginia Tech
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Research Technician
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Currently: MS Student,
Nicholls State University
Fressia Bechard
B.S. Marine Biology,
Belmont University
Undergraduate Thesis - 2019
Spatiotemporal analysis of parasite communities in anchovies if the Mississippi Sound
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Currently: NASA DEVELOP Intern, Langley Research Center
McKenzie Turpin
B.S. Biology,
The University of Southern Mississippi
Honors Student
Parasite community of Saltmarsh Topminnow in MS