Who is Dr. Sean Anderson?
Academic degrees:
- UC Santa Barbara: dual Bachelor’s in Ecology & Evolution and in Environmental Studies
- UC Los Angeles: Ph.D. in Marine Population Ecology
- Stanford University: Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Fellow
Basic and Applied Research locations (from most frequent to least frequent):
- California (I’ve spanned the state, but mostly work in the Southern California Bight)
- Louisiana (mostly Orleans and Plaquemines Parishes)
- Turkey (mostly in eastern Anatolia)
- Cook Islands (Aitutaki, Rarotonga, Atiu)
- Antarctica (the under-ice waters surrounding the Palmer Peninsula)
- Hawai’i (mostly Kāneʻohe Bay, Oahu)
- Washington (Willapa Bay)
Where I’ve Taught (Coastal or Marine-themed classes):
- UC Santa Barbara
- UC Los Angeles
- Wrigley Marine Science Center (USC’s Field Station on Catalina Island)
- Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology (University of Hawai’i’s Coconut Island Field Station)
- Stanford University (main campus and Hopkins Marine Station)
- Bodega Marine Lab (UC Davis’ Field Station on Bodega Bay)
- Cook Islands (Aitutaki and Rarotonga)
My attachment to our coast and ocean:
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