Team

Collaborators

Lab Alumni

Marcelo Merten Cruz, PhD.

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

As a collaborator of STRI, my work revolves around integrating modern molecular tools with real-life conservation needs to inform policy decisions. Given the pressing issue of climate change, my main research objective is to closely monitor changes in biodiversity composition and distributions.

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Tom Adam

University of California, Santa Barbara

Community Ecology

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Andrew H Altieri

University of Florida, USA

Marine Ecology and Conservation

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Juan Jose Alvarado Barrientos

Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Coral Reef Ecology

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Arthur Anker

Universidade Federal de Gois, Brasil

Evolution and Systematics of Malacostraca

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David M Baker

University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Coral Biogeochemistry

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Rowan Barrett

McGill University, Canada

Ecological Genomics

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Ricardo Beldade

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Chile

Global Change Ecology

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Moises A Bernal

Auburn University, USA

Fish Ecology and Evolution

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Giacomo Bernardi

University of California Santa Cruz, USA

Molecular Ecology & Evolution of Fishes

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Simon J Brandl

University of Texas at Austin, USA

Fish & Functions

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Deron Burkepile

University of California, Santa Barbara

Community Ecology

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Jordan Casey

University of Texas at Austin, USA

Marine Trophic Ecology

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Friederike Clever

Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

Coral Reef Fish Ecology and Genetics

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Michael Connelly

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, USA

Coral systematics, symbiosis & holobiont evolution

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Sean R Connolly

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama

Marine Biodiversity, Theoretical and Statistical Modelling in Ecology

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Adrienne MS Correa

University of California Berkeley, USA

Global Change Microbial Ecology, Coral Reef Symbioses, Environmental Virology

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Jonathan D Cybulski

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama

Historical Ecology

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Nicolas N Duprey

Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Germany

Coral Reef Biogeochemistry

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Jonathan A Eisen

University of California Davis, USA

Ecology, Evolution and Function of Microbes and Microbial Communities

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Cindy Fernandez-Garcia

Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Systematics and Ecology of Marine Macroalgae

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Alan D Foreman

Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Germany

Climate Geochemistry

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Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley

Central Caribbean Marine Institute, UK

Reef Ecology and Evolution

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Martin Helmkampf

Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Germany

Fish Ecology and Evolution

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Kristin M Hultgren

Seattle University, USA

Ecology and Evolution of Marine Invertebrates

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Carla Hurt

Tennessee Tech University, USA

Molecular Ecology

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Maggie D Johnson

King Abdullah Univ of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia

Global Change Ecology

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Inti Keith

Charles Darwin Foundation

Marine Invasion

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Nicole S Knight

McGill University, Canada

Marine Species Interactions

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Nancy Knowlton

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, USA

Evolution and Systematics of Coral Reef Organisms

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Brian Leung

McGill University, Canada

Large-Scale Ecological Predictions

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Oren Levy

Bar Ilan University, Israel

Mechanism of Circadian Rhythms in Cnidarian’

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Ryuji J Machida

Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Marine Biodiversity and Metagenomics

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W Owen McMillan

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

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Rita S Mehta

University of California Santa Cruz, USA

Morphological and Functional Innovation

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Marcelo Merten Cruz

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Marine Conservation and Environmental DNA

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Mohammad Moniruzzaman

University of Miami, USA

Community Ecology

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Aaron O’dea

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama

Historical Changes on Coral Reefs

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Karen J Osborn

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, USA

Evolutionary biology of deep, pelagic invertebrates

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Paula Pappalardo

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, USA

Marine Diversity Patterns and Larval Development

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Gustav Paulay

Florida Museum of Natural History, USA

Marine Invertebrate Systematics and Evolution

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Oscar Puebla

Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Germany

Fish Ecology and Evolution

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Douglas Rasher

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, USA

Community Ecology

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Olivia K Rhoades

University of British Colombia, Canada

Marine Diversity and Ecosystem Function

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Heloise Rouzé

University of Guam, USA

Marine Environmental Microbiology

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Jarrod J Scott

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama

Microbial Ecology

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Brian Sedio

University of Texas at Austin, USA

Plant Chemical Ecology and Evolution

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Andrew J Sellers

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama

Tropical Intertidal Ecology and Biological Invasions

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Mark E Torchin

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama

Invasion Biology and Disease Ecology

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Claire B Tracy

Auburn University, USA

Genomic Adaptation and Physiological Plasticity in Reef Fishes

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Laetitia GE Wilkins

Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Germany

Marine Host-Microbe Ecology and Evolution

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Benedict Yuen

Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Germany

Marine Host-Microbe Ecology and Evolution

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