Conferences and symposia Lab Alum, Collin Closek presents his poster at the Ocean Science Meeting in New Orleans on a novel bacteria which attenuates withering syndrome in abalone Ok, sometimes Colleen gets too excited about the oyster herpesvirus Allison Tracy discusses sea fan disease and immunity. Collaborator Maya Groner schools us on eelgrass wasting disease Maya, Collin, Colleen & Eric Schott at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in New Orleans Our colleague, Sarah Gignoux-Wolfsohn explains white band disease at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in New Orleans Allison explains her research to Maya at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in New Orleans Jamie discusses her work on coral disease Colleen gives her poster on the California OsHV-1 genome at the at the EEID conference at Cornell University Natalie gives her poster on eelgrass wasting disease at the EEID conference at Cornell University Allison and Ashton at the EEID conference at Cornell University Eric Schott discusses his work with colleague Jamie Caldwell Amanda discusses her dissertation work at the ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting. Eric, Amanda, and Colleen at the ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting in Honolulu
Field work, Tomales Bay Zane and Natalie setting up equipment View from the boat Hog and Piglet Island, Tomales Bay Oyster babies (larvae) in the hatchery Colleen counts oysters with oyster culture in the background Oyster rack and bag culture in Tomales Bay The march out to the oyster lease Natalie counts oysters on the lease. Natalie Rivlin counts oysters on the lease Colleen Burge counts oysters on a fine morning Collin Closek, Natalie Rivlin & Blythe Marshman on a successful field day Collin enjoys the sunny morning counting oysters Terry shows farm based upwellers Small seed being counted and prepared for outplant Blythe helping in the field Oyster bags Counting small oysters in the field Brent and Blythe assist in the field Blythe shows off her bag making skills A survivor two months after mortality Natalie searching for native oysters Blythe and Natalie searching for native oysters Native oysters in Tomales Bay Native littleneck clams Bivalve success! Colleen digging for native clams Natalie digging for native bivalves Razors collected in TB
La Tremblade, France 2016 Natural set of Pacific oysters Natural set of Pacific oysters in La Tremblade, France