1997 | Ph.D. The August Krogh Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
1993 | Cand. Scient. (M.S.) The August Krogh Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
2019 - | Department Chair, Marine Biology and Ecology | |
2015 - 2020 | Lead PI and Director, RECOVER Consortium | |
2014 | Department Chair, Marine Biology and Ecology | |
2014 - | Maytag Endowed Professor and Chair | |
2013 - | Editor in Chief for Comparative Biochemistry Physiology, Part C | |
2010 - | Professor at RSMAS, University of Miami, Florida, USA | |
2007 – 2010 | Associate Professor at RSMAS, University of Miami, Florida, USA | |
2002 – 2006 | Assistant Research Professor at RSMAS, University of Miami, Florida, USA | |
2001 – 2002 | Skou Stipendiate at the August Krogh Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark | |
2000 – 2001 | Senior Research Associate at the Department of Biology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | |
1997 – 2000 | Post Doctoral Fellow at the Department of Biology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | |
1998 | Post Doctoral Fellow (Forskningsadjunkt), Eco – physiology, Department of Biology, Odense University |
2018 | American Fisheries Society Physiology Section Award of Excellence | |
2015 | University of Miami’s Provost Award for Scholarly Activity in recognition of outstanding research accomplishments in Marine Biology and Fisheries | |
2014 | Awarded Graduate student mentor of the year at RSMAS | |
2011 | Awarded undergraduate student advisor of the year at University of Miami | |
2009 | Selected as STAR reviewer for American Journal of Physiology, Integrative and Comparative Physiology | |
2005 | Canadian Society of Zoology’s Young Investigator (Bob Boutilier) Award | |
2001 | Skou Stipend, Danish Natural Research Council | |
2001 | Society of Experimental Biology Presidents Medal | |
1999 | SETAC/Taylor & Francis Advanced Training Fellowship |
Editor in Cheif | 2013 - | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C. |
Associate Editor | 2012 - 2013 | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology |
Member of Editorial Board | 2010 - | Frontiers of Aquatic Physiology |
2009 - | American Journal of Physiology, Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. | |
2006 - 2012 | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. | |
Guest Editor |
Comparative Biochemistry adn Physiology - water transport Aquatic Toxicology special issue – Physiological mechanisms of metal homeostasis and toxicity Biochimica et Biophysica Acta special issue - Epithelial ion transport Biochimica et Biophysica Acta special issue - Epithelial anion ion trasnport - An integrative approach |
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Reviewer for Funding Agencies |
American National Sciences Foundation Argentinian Antorchas Fundacion British Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council Danish Council for Independent Research Great Lakes Fisheries Commission National Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) The University of Maine American Sea Grant Consortium |
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Reviewer for International Jounrals |
Acta Physiologica American Journal of Physiology Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Aquatic Living Resources Aquatic Toxicology Aquaculture Aquaculture nutrition Biochimica et Biophysica Acta Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology Chemosphere Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety Environmental Science and Technology FASEBFEBS letters General and Comparative Endocrinology Frontier Fish Biology Fish Physiology and Biochemistry Israel Journal of Zoology Journal of Anatomy Journal of Applied Clay Science Journal of Experimental Biology Journal of Comparative Physiology Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Marine Biology Nature Communications Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS) Proceedings of the Royal SocietyPhysiological and Biochemical Zoology Physiological genomics PLoS ONE Respiratory physiology and neurobiology Science of the Total Environment (STOTEN) Society of Experimental Biology Special publication Water, air and soil pollution. |
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Symposia Organized or Co - Organized | 2010 | "Physiology of trace metal homeostasis and toxicity" APS Intersocierty Meeting: Global change and global science: comparative physiology in a changing world. Westin Westminister Resort, Colorado, 2010 |
2006 | "Water transport" Society of Experimental Biologly annual meeting. Canterbury, UK, 2006. | |
2005 | "Acclimation/adaptation of animals to metals: Resistance, tolerance and cost" SETAC North Americ session, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 2005 | |
2005 | "Toxicogenomics in environmental studies" SETAC North Americ session, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 2005. | |
2004 | "Physiological mechanisms of metal homeostasis and toxicity" SETAC Europe session, Prague, Chech Republic, 2004 | |
2003 | "Epithelial anion transport - an integrative perspective" SEB seminar, Southhampton, UK, 2003 | |
2002 | "Epithelial transport - a tribute to Hans. H Ussing" SEB seminar, Swansea, UK, 2002 | |
2002 | "Metabolism of essential yet toxic trace metals" APS seminar, San Diego, Sept 2002 |
2002 | Chair of evaluation committee for Karin Hussy, PhD defence, Marine Biological Laboratory, University of Copenhagen |
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) North America |
Society of Experimental Biology |
2016 | East China Sea Fisheries Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences | Fish intestinal HCO3-secretion: from molecules to the oceanic inorganic carbon cycle |
2016 | University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada | Effects of the 2010 Deep Water horizon oil spill on Gulf of Mexico Pelagic Fish |
2015 | University of Townsville, Australia | Physiological impacts of elevated carbon dioxide and ocean acidification on fish |
2015 | University of Queensland, Australia | Effects of the 2010 Deep Water Horizon oil spill on Gulf of Mexico Pelagic Fish |
2015 | RSMAS, University of Miami | Effects of the 2010 Deep Water horizon oil spill of Gulf of Mexico Pelagic Fish |
2014 | University of British Columbia | Effects of the 2010 Deep Water Horizon oil spill on Gulf of Mexico Pelagic Fish |
2014 | Louisiana State University | Fish intestinal HCO3-secretion: from molecules to the oceanic inorganic carbon cycle |
2013 | RSMAS, University of Miami | Fish intestinal HCO3-secretion: from molecules to the oceanic inorganic carbon cycle |
2013 | GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany | Fish, the inorganic carbon cycle, acid – base balance and ocean acidification |
2013 | CIIMAR, Porto, Portugal | Impacts of Deepwater Horizon oil on pelagic fish from the Gulf of Mexico – an overview of testing efforts and results |
2012 | University of North Texas | Fish, the inorganic carbon cycle, acid – base balance and ocean acidification |
2012 | Valdosta State University | Fish, the inorganic carbon cycle, acid – base balance and ocean acidification |
2011 | University of Tokyo | Fish, the inorganic carbon cycle, acid – base balance and ocean acidification |
2011 | RSMAS | Fish, the inorganic carbon cycle, acid – base balance and ocean acidification |
2011 | MBARI | Impact of ocean acidification on marine teleost acid – base balance and contribution to the inorganic carbon cycle |
2009 | RSMAS, University of Miami | Moving towards sensible environmental regulations for lead (Pb) |
2007 | North Florida University | Intestinal HCO3-secretion in marine fish as a novel aspect of osmoregulation with implications for oceanic carbon cycling |
2006 | University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada | Anion exchange in the marine teleost intestine is important for osmoregulation and possibly for oceanic carbon cycling |
2006 | RSMAS, University of Miami | Marine fish osmoregulation and oceanic carbon cycling |
2006 | University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | Intestinal apical anion exchange in involved in marine fish osmoregulation and may contribute to global carbon cycling |
2005 | RSMAS, University of Miami | Intestinal anion exchange is critical for salt and water balance in marine fish – integrative aspects of epithelial transport |
2005 | University of Miami, Fairchild Tropical Gardens | Pb toxicity in freshwater organisms – integrating toxicology, physiology and genomics |
2004 | Aarhus University, Denmark | Intestinal bicarbonate secretion – a novel aspect of marine teleost osmoregulation |
2004 | University of Copenhagen, the August Krogh Institute, Denmark – an August Krogh Seminar | Intestinal bicarbonate secretion – a novel aspect of marine teleost osmoregulation |
2003 | University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Miami, Florida, USA | “Lead toxicity in fish and invertebrates – why are freshwater pulmonate snails so sensitive?” |
2002 | Saskatchewan University, Department of Biology, Sask, Canada | “Toxicity of copper and silver in freshwater animals.” |
2002 | University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Florida, USA | “Copper toxicity in marine fish” |
2001 | MOBIX, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada | “Copper homeostasis in teleost fish.” |
2001 | University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada | “Copper homeostasis in teleost fish.” |
2001 | McMaster University, Ontario, Canada | “Copper homeostasis in teleost fish.” |
2000 | University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Florida, USA. | “Cu homeostasis in teleost fish.” |
2000 | International Copper Association Advisory Board Member | |
2000 | International Copper Associations “Workshop on copper and molecular biology”. Washington, DC, | “Copper homeostasis and toxicity in fish.” |
2000 | University of Copenhagen, the August Krogh Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark. | “Cu homeostasis in fish.” |
2000 | External Advisory Committee Meeting, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida, USA. | “Cu toxicity and Cu-ATPases in marine fish.” |
1999 | Seminar at E.U. Joint Commission Laboratory, ISPRA, Italy. | “Copper toxicokinetics and homeostasis in freshwater fish.” |
2018 - | Dr. Christina Pasparakis | |||
2017 - | Dr. Rachael Heuer | Impact of ocean acidification on teleost fish acid – base balance and osmoregulation | ||
2016 - 2017 | Dr. Alex Little | Osmoregulation and acid – base balance in marine fish | Currently a postdoctoral researcher at University of California, Santa Barbara | |
2015 - 2017 | Dr. Georgina Cox | Impacts of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on pelagic fish | Currently a postdoctoral researcher at Guelph Univeristy, Ontario, Canada | |
2014 - 2017 | Dr. John Stieglitz | Impacts of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on pelagic fish | Currenly a research assistant professor at RSMAS, University of Miami | |
2012 – 2013 | Dr. Charlotte Bodinier | Impacts of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on pelagic fish and Intestinal transport processes in marine teleost’s | Currently Ecotoxicologist, Scientific Manage at the Corporate HSE/ affiliation: Sanofi Aventis Group | |
2011 – 2016 | Dr. Edward Mager | Impacts of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on pelagic fish | Currently an assistant professor at University of North Texas | |
2009 – 2012 | Dr. Andrew Esbaugh | Field validation of chronic and acute BLM models for lead | Currently an assistant professor at University of Texas | |
2009 – 2010 | Dr. Josi Taylor | Bicarbonate secretion by marine vertebrates | Currently a postdoc at MBARII | |
2003 – 2005 | Dr. Gretchen Bielmyer | Ag and Cu toxicity in freshwater and marine aquatic organisms | Currently an associate professor at Valdosta State University |
2018 - | Leeann Frank | To be determined | |
2015 - | Yadong Wang | (Tentative) Impacts of the deep water horizon oil spill on Gulf of Mexico pelagic species. | |
2015 - | Lela Schlenker | (Tentative) Impacts of the deep water horizon oil spill on Gulf of Mexico pelagic species | |
2014 - 2018 | Christina Pasparakis | Impacts of environmental stressors on early - life staged Mah - mahi | Currently a postdoctoral fellow at RSMAS, University of Miami |
2013 - 2016 | Kevin Schauer | Identification of the organic matrix in fish produced CaCO3- | Currently employed with Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Field Applications Scientist |
2011 – 2016 | Ilan Ruhr | The role of guanylin peptides in intestinal ion transport | Currently a postdoctoral fellow of University of Manchester |
2010 – 2015 | Rachael Heuer | Impact of ocean acidification on teleost fish acid – base balance and osmoregulation | Currently a postdoctoral fellow at University of Miami |
2010 – 2014 | John Stieglitz | Impacts of the deep water horizon oil spill on early life stages of pelagic fish from the Mexican Gulf. | Currently a research assistant professor at RSMAS, University of Miami |
2008 – 2012 | Kevin Brix | Environmental and evolutionary physiology of salt transport in pupfish | Currently environmental consultant |
2006 – 2011 | Janet Genz | Intestinal base secretion serves osmoregulation in marine fish | Currently an assistant professor at University of West Georgia |
2005 – 2010 | Sue Ebanks | Ecophysiology of freshwater pulmonate snails | Currently an assistant professor at Savannah State University |
2005 – 2010 | Edward Mager | Interactions between water chemistry and chronic Pb exposure in freshwater organisms | Currently an assistant professor at University of North Texas |
2004 – 2009 | Josi Taylor | Intestinal bicarbonate secretion in marine teleost fish | Currently a postdoc at MBARI |
2003 – 2009 | Jonathan Blanchard | Copper homeostasis in fish and functional genomics | Currently a high school teacher in New York |
“Teaching for measuring Respiration, Swimming Performance, and Prefernce/Behavior in Aquatic Invertebrates and Fish” | University of Miami, RSMAS | Graduate course |
“Environmental Biology of Fishes” | University of Miami, RSMAS | Upper undergraduate and graduate course |
“Principles of Aquatic Toxicology” | University of Miami, RSMAS | Graduate course |
Course administrator for “Animal Physiology” | University of Copenhagen, August Krogh Institute | |
“Human Physiology” (Biology -1J03) | McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario | |
“Animal Physiology” | University of Copenhagen, August Krogh Institute |