Eva Romero Email and Phone Number

Responsible for maintaining 20 saltwater tanks of various marine flora and fauna including basic husbandry and managing water quality.

Undergraduate research assistant in Dr. Finnerty's Marine Genomics Lab. Responsible for animal husbandry of 25 genetic lines of Nematostella anemone, including water changes and feeding. Participated in field collection of specimens and cloning genetic lines for future experiments

Worked with a small team to program Arduinos to perform as cost-effective and accessible carbon and methane sensors.

Selected through a competitive application process to high school volunteer program. Responsible for supervising various galleries, answering guest questions, and leading informative talks on exhibits. Participated in lectures about the specific galleries and experimental actives like fish dissections and shadowing aquarists. Promoted to Junior Conservationist after two terms of volunteering. Involved with river cleanups, like Sweep The Hooch. Assisted with Camp H20 teaching elementary-aged kids about ocean science and conservation.