NOAA-EPP LMRCSC Master’s Graduate
M.S., Marine, Estuarine & Environmental Science
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
André received his B.S. in Marine Environmental Science, with a GIS minor, from Elizabeth City State University in 2015. He joined the LMRCSC in 2016 as a master’s student under the advisement of Dr. Brad Stevens and worked on feeding dynamics of black sea bass. He graduated in spring 2019 and is currently working at the Woods Hole, MA Aquarium.
NERTO Project Title: Prey Identification and Quantification of Black Sea Bass (Centropristis striata) Stomachs
NOAA Mentor: Dr. Richard McBride, NOAA NEFSC, Woods Hole, MA
Academic Advisor: Dr. Bradley Stevens
Publications/Presentations
- Price, A.L., Schweitzer, C. & Stevens, B.G. (2018). Comparing Localized Feeding Ecology of Black Sea Bass (Centropristis striata) at Selected Reefs Using Gut Content and Stable Isotope Analyses. Presented at the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration Educational Partnership Program (NOAA EPP) Education and Science Forum 2018. Washington, DC.
- Price, A.L., Schweitzer, C. & Stevens, B.G. (2018). Comparing Localized Feeding Ecology of Black Sea Bass (Centropristis striata) at Natural and Artificial Reefs Using Gut Content and Stable Isotope Analyses. Presented at the American Fisheries Society Tidewater Chapter Annual Meeting 2018, Beaufort, NC.