Personnel

Faculty
     Dr. Randal Walker, Director
     Dr. Alan Power, Research Scientist
     Thomas Bliss, Public Service Assistant

Administration
     Marie Scoggins, Business Manager

Research & Education Support Staff
     Brian Corley, Research Technician
     Anne Stahley, Outreach Program Assistant
     Daniel Harris, Research Professional
     Casey Sanders, Research Technician
     Patrick Swearingen, Research Technician
     Tancy Moore, Research Technician
     Joyce Lopez, Library Volunteer

Contact Information
University of Georgia, Marine Extension Service, Shellfish Research Laboratory, 20 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA 31411-1011, Phone (912) 598-2348, Fax (912) 598-2399

Dr. Randal L. Walker

Randy is the Director for the Marine Extension Service overseeing all applied research, education and outreach programs. His current interests lie in marine aquaculture, marine shellfisheries management, invasive species, shellfish population dynamics, shellfish pathology, shellfish reproduction, and habitat restoration.


Dr. Alan Power

Alan is the director of the Shellfish Research Laboratory. His current interests lie in shellfish aquaculture, fisheries management, invasive species, shellfish pathology, environmental impact asessments and habitat restoration.

Thomas Bliss

Tom is a public service assistant that implements research and outreach programs relating to estuarine ecology, fisheries management, invasive species and population dynamics.
Patrick Swearingen

Patrick is a research technician working on a project to determine the best method for growing single oysters and to evaluate the economic feasibility of an aquaculture oyster industry in Georgiaan. He is responsible for maintaining and monitoring field trials; assisting growers evaluate operations; disseminating findings; and promoting oyster aquaculture.

Brian Corley

Brian is a research technician who is currently conducting a geo-referenced inventory of oyster beds in Chatham County to assist future aquaculture and restoration efforts.

Tancy Moore

Tancy is a research technician working on documenting the Essential Fish Habitat functions of oyster reefs..

Daniel Harris

Daniel is a research professional and coordinator for G.E.O.R.G.I.A. the oyster restoration program in the Savannah area. He is responsible for implementing oyster habitat projects along coastal Georgia by galvanizing public support, oyster shell recycling and creation of habitat sites. He also monitors sites by conducting biological, chemical and GIS studies.

Anne Stahley

Anne is an outreach program asistant with the EPD's Adopt A Stream program in Atlanta. She also spends part of her time here on the coast coordinating the Coastal Georgia Adopt A Wetland Program.

Anne will be on the coast on the follwoing dates:
Sept. 14-18; Oct. 1-3; Oct. 14-18; Nov. 16-22; Dec. 14-20; Jan. 11-17


anne.stahley@dnr.state.ga.us

Savannah Tel: 912-598-2348 ext 201
Savannah Fax: 912 598 2399

Atlanta Tel: 404-362-6536
Atlanta Fax: 404-675-6245

Casey Sanders

Casey is a research technician, and is part of the GEORGIA, oyster restoration team. She is responsible for oyster bagging events, biological monitoring at restoration sites, as well as general public outreach in the Brunswick area.

715 Bay Street, Brunswick GA 31520
(912) 264 7323

 

 

 


 




 




 

 





 

 

 

 



 

 

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