Our Scientists

Dr. Connie R. Arnold, Professor Emeritus, University of Texas. Dr. Arnold was the Associate Director of Fisheries and Mariculture Lab at the UT Marine Science Institute.

Dr. Jay Rooker, Professor, Texas A&M University. Dr. Rooker is the McDaniel Endowed Chair of Sustainable Marine Fisheries, and his research centers on the ecology of aquatic organisms, with a special emphasis on estuarine, coastal, and pelagic fishes.

Dr. Jerald R. Ault, Professor, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami. His research centers on theoretical and applied population and community dynamics, and statistical assessment and management of tropical marine fishery ecosystems