Red Tide Initiative/Protect Our Reefs Grant Intern
Current- Aided staff in preparing for internally and externally conducted research projects by filling mesocosms and regulating water pH levels, dissolved oxygen, and salinity
- Assisted in culturing Karenia brevis for use in research projects
- Preformed daily calibrations for YSI water quality probes
- Performed miscellaneous tasks such as organizing safety data sheets, adding new instructions to YSI SOP, and other tasks to ensure smooth operations at the facility
- Conducted weekly meetings with Vice President of Research to review inner workings of grants, budgets, and local, state, and federal policy
- Reviewed and organized research information resulting from projects funded by the Protect Our Reefs grant program