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Seaweed-Coral Interactions and
the Structure and Function of Coral Reefs
April 5, 2012 9am -6pm
Marcus Nanotechnology Building Room 1116-1118
School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
The workshop will be available for online viewing by clicking here.
Some of the world's leading marine biologists and coral reef ecologists will be presenting research and discussing topics related to coral-seaweed interactions and the structure and function of coral reefs.
Participants:
Mark Hay, Teasley Professor of Environmental Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology
Nancy Knowlton, Sant Chair for Marine Science and Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Peter Mumby, Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland
Valerie Paul, Head Scientist, Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce
Doug Rasher, Teasley Fellow Ph.D. Student, Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology
Forest Rohwer, Professor of Biology at San Diego State University
Jennifer Smith, Assistant Professor in Marine Ecology and Conservation, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Peter Steinberg, Professor of Biological Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales
Robert Steneck, Professor of Marine Sciences, The Darling Marine Center, University of Maine
***Lunch will be available for those that RSVP to tonya.shearer@biology.gatech.edu by March 28, 2012***
Parking and map information can be found at http://pts.gatech.edu/visitors/Pages/default.aspx