Comings and Goings in the Pond
he PD/A CRSP welcomes Stephanie Sanford as the newest member of the CRSP Board, representing
Oregon State University. She replaces L.J. (Kelvin) Koong, who served the CRSP for three years. Currently, Stephanie serves as program coordinator of the Center for Water and Environmental Sustainability (CWESt) and as adjunct professor of sociology at OSU. She previously served as director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity for thirteen years at OSU. Teaching and research about social psychology, civil rights, and environmental justice interest her. We look forward to Stephanie's leadership and experience.
Congratulations to recent graduates:
- A.R.S.B. Athauda, from Sri Lanka, completed an M.S. at the Asian Institute of Technology. His thesis was entitled "Ultra-sound immersion techniques to improve the efficiency of sex inversion of male tilapia population."
- Julie Ann Lanuza successfully completed an undergraduate thesis at Central Luzon State University. The title of her thesis, based on CRSP-supported research, is "Effect of stocking sizes on the growth and survival performance of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in ponds."
- Kris McElwee, Assistant Information Manager for the PD/A CRSP, successfully completed a masters in Marine Resource Management at Oregon State University. She defended a paper entitled "An assessment of water resource management in the Senegal River Valley."
Our congratulations also to Carl Schreck, a CRSP researcher and professor in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Oregon State University (OSU). He recently received the Excellence in Fisheries Education Award from the American Fisheries Society. Schreck was cited for his "pioneering work in developing and teaching methods to understand the basic biology of fishes." The long-time OSU faculty member also was cited for his leadership and inspiration to students. Schreck has served as major professor for 43 master's and doctoral students including several students who have been funded by the PD/A CRSP.
Doug Ernst, Central Database Manager, was asked to serve as committee chair for Standards and Research Methods for the Aquacultural Engineering Society.
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