Isaiah Milton

NOAA-EPP LMRCSC Undergraduate Graduate
B.S., Marine & Environmental Science
Hampton University

Isaiah Milton received his BS in the Marine and Environmental Science program at Hampton University in August 2020. He investigated MicroRNAs as biomarkers for the health of blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus, in Chesapeake Bay. Isaiah’s future goals are to enter a MS program at Virginia Tech investigating climate change impacts on Hellbenders.

Isaiah is currently in the workforce at UCLA as a research technician conducting mammal genetic research.

Publications/Presentations

  1. Milton I.A., Maas A, Blanco-Bercial L, Tarrant AM. (2020). The Effects of Feeding Activity on the Bioenergetics of a Pelagic Calanoid Copepod, Pleuromamma xiphias. ASLO Undergraduate Research Poster Session, San Diego, CA, February 14th – February 21st, 2020. Poster Presentation.
  2. Milton I.A., Bonin C, Layton J, Smith N, Dorsey K, Stojilovic O, Cruz K, Gibson D, Horodysky AZ. (2019). MicroRNA Isolation from Three Neurosensory Structures in CO2 Exposed Marine Fishes. American Fisheries and The Wildlife Society Joint Meeting 2019, Reno, NV, September 29th – October 3rd, 2019. Poster Presentation
  3. Milton, I.A., Smith, N.N., Goebel, M., Krause, D., Lewallen, E.A., Barreto, F., Hoffman, J. & Bonin, C.A. (2018). Social Structure of Leopard Seal, Hydrurga leptonyx, at Livingston Island, Antarctica. Presented at the 90th Annual National Technical Association (NTA) Conference. Hampton University Sept 26-28, 2018.
  4. Milton, I., et al. (2019). Coral Reef Structural Complexity Impacts Ecosystem Functions.  Presented at the ASLO meeting, San Juan, PR, Feb. 2019.
  5. Milton, IA, Smith* NN, Goebel M, Krause D, Lewallen EA, Barreto F, Hoffman J, Bonin CA. (2018). Social Structure of Leopard Seal, Hydrurga leptonyx, at Livingston Island, Antarctica. Presented at the 23rd Annual School of Science Research Symposium, Hampton University, Hampton, VA April 11-12, 2018.
  6. Milton, IA, Smith* NN, Goebel M, Krause D, Lewallen EA, Barreto F, Hoffman J, Bonin CA. (2018). Social Structure of Leopard Seal, Hydrurga leptonyx, at Livingston Island, Antarctica. Presented at the 9th Biennial NOAA EPP Science and Education Forum. Howard University, Washington, DC, March 18-21, 2018.
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