NOAA-EPP LMRCSC Undergraduate Graduate
B.S., Marine & Environmental Sciences
Hampton University
Maria Henson is an undergraduate graduate at Hampton University. Her research interests were in bioenergetics and fish growth. Maria is passionate about understanding the interactions that occur between fish species and their environment. During her time at Hampton University, Maria studied the relationship between fish growth and their metabolism at rest in species of the Mid-Atlantic Bight.
Maria’s future plans include attending naval flight school.
Publications/Presentations
- Henson, M., Schweitzer, C., Horodysky, A. (2022) Linking metabolic rate and growth rate of fish species in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Presented at Association for the Sciences of Limnography and Oceanography, March 2021. Oral Presentation.
- Henson, M. , Horodysky, A. (2020) Linking metabolic rate and growth rate of fish species in the Mid-Atlantic Bight. Presented at Association for the Sciences of Limnography and Oceanography, June 2021. Poster Presentation.