Research Associate
CurrentDuring my time as a research associate, my responsibilities include conducting an observational study on bycatch rates in the black drum and sheepshead commercial fisheries, assisting a research project on blue crab diseases, and performing microbial analyses on seafood products. Additional responsibilities include assisting various research projects, as needed, performing public outreach for Louisiana Sea Grant and the Louisiana Fisheries Forward program, and assisting the supervisor with miscellaneous administrative duties and tasks.