Presentations
2020
By: J. Sullivan & A. Wright
FAU Harbor Branch OSLS
The Diversity of Elasmobranchs (Sharks and Rays) in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon.
By: M.J. Ajemian*, A.G. Roskar, M.P. McCallister, A.M. Schaefer
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Exploring the Microbial Diversity of the Indian River Lagoon
By: D.J. Bradshaw*, N. Dickens, P.J. McCarthy
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Food Web Effects of Eutrophication in the Indian River Lagoon
By: R.A. Brewton, B.E Lapointe, D. Baladi
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Nutrient Over-Enrichment and Light Limitation of Seagrass Communities in the Indian River Lagoon
Brewton, R.A., Lapointe, B.E., Herren, L.W., and Alderman, P. University of Florida Water Institute Symposium. Gainesville, FL, February 2020.
Groundwater – Surface Water Interactions in the North Fork of the St. Lucie Estuary
By: B.E. Lapointe, R.A. Brewton, D. Baladi
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Water Quality Drivers of Microcystin and Saxitoxin Concentrations in the Indian River Lagoon: A Case Study from the Florida Center for Coastal and Human Health
By: A.E. Laureano-Rosario, E. Guzmán, N. Stockley, M. Twardowski, A. Wright, M. McFarland
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Machine Learning Techniques Applied to Flow Cytometry and Flow Imaging Data to Assess Phytoplankton Community Dynamics in a Florida Coastal Lagoon and Estuary
By: M. McFarland, D. Hanisak, S. Schreiber, N. Stockley, R. Brewton, J. Sullivan
Ocean Sciences Meeting
Machine Learning Techniques Applied to Flow Cytometry and Flow Imaging Data to Assess Phytoplankton Community Dynamics in the Indian River Lagoon
By: M. McFarland, D. Hanisak, S. Schreiber, N. Stockley, R. Brewton, J. Sullivan
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
A Comprehensive Diet Description for the Whitespotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatus narinari) in Florida Coastal Waters. Poster Presentation
By: B.V. Cahill*, K. Bassos-Hull, C.A. Santamaria, C. Bouchard, L.A. Hoopes, M.J. Ajemian
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Exposure to Multiple Algal Toxins Among Resident Bull Sharks, Carcharhinus leucas, in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon
By: M.L. Edwards*, M.P. McCallister, A.M. Schaefer, L. Yrastorza, M.J. Ajemian
Indian River Lagoon Symposium-Awarded best oral presentation and people’s choice award.
Cytotoxicity Assessment of Samples Collected Along the Indian River Lagoon
By: E.A. Guzmán, T.P. Pitts, J. Roberts, J. Sandle, K. Tandberg, P Winder, A.E. Wright
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Genetic Analysis of Indian River Lagoon Water Samples for Early Detection of Toxin Producing Organisms Poster Presentation
By: J. Metz, J*, G. Wang
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Indian River Lagoon Microbiota and Their Potential Roles in Harmful Algal Blooms
By: R.K. Miller-Xavier*, C.S. Perricone, G. Wang N.J. Dickens
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Harmful algal bloom-Associated Biotoxins and Health in Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) in Florida
By: A. Page-Karjian, C.R. Perkins, M.J. Ajemian, M.J. Bresette, C.R. Mott, K. Holloway-Adkins, J.R. Perrault
The 2020 National Coastal & Estuarine Virtual Summit
Harmful Algal Bloom-Associated Biotoxins and Health in Juvenile Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) in Three Ecologically Disparate Foraging Grounds in Florida
By: A. Page-Karjian*, C.R. Perkins, M.J. Ajemian, M.J. Bresette, C.R. Mott, N.I. Stacy, K. Holloway-Adkins, J.R. Perrault
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Studying the Public Health Impacts of Harmful Algal Bloom Exposure in Florida
By: A.M. Schaefer, L. Yrastorza, K. Harvey, N. Harris, E.I. Hamelin, S. Gordon, R. Grady N. Stockley, M. McFarland, M.L. Parsons, J.S. Reif
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Exposure to Microcystin Among Coastal Residents During a Cyanobacteria Bloom in Florida
By: A.M. Schaefer, L. Yrastorza, N. Stockley, K. Harvey, N. Harris, R. Grady, J. Sullivan, M. McFarland, J.S. Reif
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Comparison of Field and Laboratory Phytoplankton Pigment Fluorescence Measurements in the Indian River Lagoon
By: N. Stockley, M. McFarland, R. Brewton, S. Schreiber
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Hematology and Plasma Biochemistry Baseline Reference Values of Free-Ranging Estuarine Elasmobranchs
By: L. Yrastorza, G. Roskar, C. Cray, R. Grady, M. McCallister, M.J. Ajemian, A.M. Schaefer
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
2019
Natural Products: Double Edged Swords?
By: Amy Wright
FAU Harbor Branch OSLS
Mission Ocean Discovery: An Overview of Outreach at FAU Harbor Branch
By: G. Barbarite
FAU Harbor Branch Ocean Science Lecture Series
An Overview of FAU Harbor Branch
By: G. Barbarite
Vista Royale Computer Club
An Overview of FAU Harbor Branch
By: G. Barbarite
St. Lucie Audubon Society, Oxbow Eco-Center
Water Quality in the IRL Watershed: What is Going on in the North Fork?
By: R.A. Brewton, L.E. Wilking, B. Lapointe, E. Urban
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Nutrient Over-Enrichment and Light Limitation of Seagrass Communities in the Indian River Lagoon, an Urbanized Subtropical Estuary
By: R.A. Brewton, B.E. Lapointe, L.W. Herren, P. Alderman
10th US Symposium on Harmful Algae
Two Methods to Detect Microcystins Presence, Concentration and Toxicity in Human Urine
By: B.R. Cunningham, R.E. Wharton, A.M. Schaefer, E.I. Hamelin, R.C. Johnson
Gordon Research Conference: Mycotoxin and Phycotoxin
What can DNA Tell us About the Indian River Lagoon?
By: Dickens N. J.
Fort Pierce Yacht Club
Exposure to Multiple Algal Toxins Among Resident Bull Sharks, Carcharhinus leucas, in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon
By: M.L. Edwards*, M.P. McCallister, A.M. Schaefer, M.J. Ajemian.
U.S. Harmful Algal Blooms Conference
The Lived Experience of Persons Residing in Areas Effected by Harmful Algae Blooms (HABs)
By: N. Harris, K. Harvey, D. Esposito. S. Gordon, A.M. Schaefer, L. Yrastorza, P. Alderman, M. McFarland
Annual conference of the Nurse Practitioner Council of Palm Beach County
Nutrient Loads from Septic Systems Support Harmful Algal Blooms in Florida’s Springs, Rivers, Lakes, and Coastal Waters
By: Lapointe B. E.
Florida Senate Sub-Committee
Florida’s Harmful Algal Bloom Crisis: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
By: Lapointe B. E.
Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association, Mandarin Oriental.
Harmful Algal Blooms in the Indian River Lagoon
By: M. McFarland
ShORE Symposium
Florida Center for Coastal and Human Health
By: M. McFarland
Florida HAB State of the Science Symposium
A Metagenomic Approach to Predicting Toxin Biosynthesis in Harmful Algal Blooms
By: R. Miller-Xavier, C.S. Perricone, D. J. Bradshaw, D. Harmody, G. Wang, P. McCarthy, N.J. Dickens
Indian River Lagoon Symposium
Functional Prediction and Metagenomic Dynamics of Harmful Algal Blooms in Estuarine Waters of the East Coast of Florida
By: C.S. Perricone, D.J. Bradshaw, D. Harmody, R. Miller-Xavier, G. Wang, P. McCarthy, N.J. Dickens
American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Microbe Meeting
Elasmobranch Community Dynamics in Florida’s Southern Indian River Lagoon
By: A.G. Roskar, M.P. McCallister, M.J. Ajemian
Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, American Elasmobranch Society
2018
The Florida Center for Coastal and Human Health Panel
By: P. Mcarthy, E. Guzman, M. Mcfarland, M. Ajemian & A. Wright
How can We Mitigate Florida’s Toxic Algae Blooms?
By: B.E. Lapointe
Future of Florida Forum
Escalating Harmful Algal Blooms in Florida’s Rivers, Springs, Estuaries, and Coastal Waters: Paradise Lost, or Paradigm Pound?
By: B.E. Lapointe
Plenary Talk, Southeastern Phycological Colloquy, University of North Florida
Escalating Harmful Algal Blooms in Florida’s Rivers, Springs, Estuaries, and Coastal Waters: Paradise Lost, or Paradigm Found?
By: B.E. Lapointe
Invited lecture. Roskamp Institute
How can We Mitigate Florida’s Toxic Algae Blooms?
By: B.E. Lapointe
Florida Chamber Growth and Infrastructure Summit
