Marcus Teat

NOAA-EPP LMRCSC Master’s Graduate
M.S., Marine Science
Delaware State University

Marcus Teat studied Natural Resources at Delaware State University and graduated with his B.S. degree in December 2020. He worked in Dr. Gulnihal Ozbay’s lab studying and analyzing water quality in salt marshes located in the state of Delaware.

In 2021, Marcus matriculated at Delaware State University for a M.S in Natural Resources as a member of Dr. Gulnihal Ozbay’s Aquatic Sciences Lab.

Research Theme: Climate & Ecosystems

NOAA LMRCSC Fellows attain the NOAA Core Competencies detailed in this rubric.

NERTO Title: TBD

NERTO Mentor: TBD

Academic Advisor: Dr. Gulnihal Ozbay

Publications/Presentations

  1. Ramos, J., Attarwala, T., Teat, M. (2023). Population Characteristic Assessment of Blue Crab (Callanectes Sapidus) and Virus Identification of Reovirus 1 (CsRV1) using PCR Analysis on Delaware Inland Bays. Presented at the American Fisheries Society Meeting, Grand Rapids, MI. August 2023. Oral
  2. Teat, M.*, Bland, A., Maina, J., Nakazwe, M., Ozbay, G. (Ph.D). (2021). Artificial Oyster Reefs and Oyster Farms Impact on Recruitment, Species Diversity, and Water Quality in Rehoboth Bay, Delaware. Presented at Delaware State University’s annual research symposium, August, 2021. Virtual Poster Presentation
  3. Teat, M.*, Bland, A., Maina, J., Nakazwe, M., Venello, T. (Ph.D), Ozbay, G. (Ph.D). (2021). Artificial Oyster Reefs and Oyster Farms Impact on Recruitment, Species Diversity, and Water Quality in Rehoboth Bay, Delaware. Presented at NOAA LMRCSC Graduate Seminar Series, November, 2021. Virtual Oral Presentation
  4. Teat, M.*, Bland, A., Maina, J., Nakazwe, M., Venello, T. (Ph.D), Ozbay, G. (Ph.D). (2021). Artificial Oyster Reefs and Oyster Farms Impact on Recruitment, Species Diversity, and Water Quality in Rehoboth Bay, Delaware. Presented at Aquaculture 2022 Conference, March 2022. Oral Presentation
  5. Teat, M., Shumbayarerwa, N., Allison, R., Gadde, M., Mania, J., Nakazwe, M., Ayyappan, V., Smith, S., Kalavacharla, V., Ozbay, G. (2020). Investigating Water Quality in Delaware Saltmarshes. Presented at Delaware State University for the 2020 Delaware State University Summer Research Symposium, DE, August, 2020. Virtual recording

NOAA Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center
University of Maryland Eastern Shore (Lead Institution)
(410) 651-7870
Award numbers: FY 2021 Award #NA21SEC4810005
Funding Agency: NOAA Educational Partnership Program with Minority-Serving Institutions (EPP/MSI)

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