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AIFRB

Young Professionals

Young Professionals of AIFRB are a group of enrolled or recently graduated, career-focused individuals who represent the future of fishery science by the standards of excellence defined by our founding fellows.

SPOTLIGHTS

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Kathleen Hemeon

Mississippi District

Ph.D. Candidate

University of Southern Mississippi

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Lisa Chong

Florida District

Ph.D. Student

University of Florida

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Max Murray

Southern California District

Associate Biologist

ECORP Consulting Inc.

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Darien Satterfield

Northern California District

Ph.D. Student

University of California Davis

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Brian Galvez

Capital District

Environmental Coordinator

Delaware Fish & Wildlife

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Erica Mason

Southern California District

Ph.D. Student

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

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Abigail Lynch

Capital District

Ph.D., Research Biologist 

USGS National CASC

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Brendan Runde

North Carolina District

Ph.D. Candidate

North Carolina University

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Elise Koob

New England District

Research Technician

MA Division of Marine Fisheries

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William Goldsmith

Capital District

Ph.D., Senior Associate

Lenfest Ocean Program

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Robert Boenish

New England District

Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow

Environmental Defense Fund

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Laura Oremland

Capital District

Education Program Manager

NOAA Fisheries

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Ryan Knotek

New England District

Ph.D., Assistant Scientist

NEAQ's Anderson Cabot Center 

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Jessica Valenti

Keystone District

Ph.D., Postdoctoral Researcher

Rutgers University/ NOAA

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Matt Woodstock

Florida District

Ph.D. Student

Florida International University

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Ryan Logan

Florida District

Ph.D. Student

Nova Southeastern University

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Alyssa Clevenstine

Southern California District

California Sea Grant Fellow

Port of San Diego

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Evelyn Bond

Southern California District

M.S. Student

CSU Fullerton

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Kady Lyons

Georgia District

Ph.D., Research Scientist

Georgia Aquarium

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Beth Bowers

Florida District

Ph.D. Candidate

Florida Atlantic University

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Lynn Waterhouse

Central States Region

Ph.D., Research Biologist

Shedd Aquarium

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Leah Baumwell

Florida District

Director

Gray FishTag Research

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Connor Capizzano

New England District

Ph.D., Postdoctoral Researcher

Atlantic White Shark Conservancy

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Douglas Zemeckis

Keystone District

Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Rutgers University

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