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Characterizing the genetic and morphological responses to a changing environment in Strongylocentrotus purpuratus 

Wilkins, Emily (2024-04-24)
Anthropogenic climate change has increased the frequency and intensity of marine heatwaves which may broadly impact the health of marine invertebrates. Rising ocean temperatures lead to increases in disease prevalence in ...

Identification of Molecular Biomarkers for Male Reproductive Success in Blue Catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) 

Hess, Hana (2022-04-27)
The overall objective of this project was to understand the underlying physiological and molecular processes that are associated with sperm production and function. The primary objective was to identify RNA biomarkers ...

Intraspecific variation in coral reproductive output and symbiont community structure following a thermal bleaching event 

Leinbach, Sarah (2022-04-04)
Marine heatwaves and associated bleaching events are projected to increase in frequency and severity in the future, imperiling charismatic ecosystems such as coral reefs. Although mass bleaching events are often accompanied ...