Faculty

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Allison Tracy
Assistant Professor
UMBC-IMET

Office Room: 4046
410-234-8834
  • Ecology and evolution of infectious marine diseases
  • The microbiome in health and disease
  • Habitat-forming species
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Yantao Li
Associate 
Professor
UMCES/UMBC-IMET

yantao@umces.edu
Office Room: 5051
410-234-8833

  • Microalgal molecular biology and lipid biochemistry
  • Metabolic engineering for biofuels and bioproducts
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Keiko Saito, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor – UMBC-IMET

saito@umbc.edu
Office Room: 5043
410-234-8820

ARC
Saito Laboratory
  • Aquatic microbial ecology and aquaculture microbiology
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Harold J. Schreier, Ph.D.
Professor
UMBC-IMET

schreier@umbc.edu
Office Room: 5042
410.234-8875

  • Nitrogen and sulfur cycles of marine recirculating aquaculture systems
  • Nitrogen fixation in the gut of a wood-eating catfish
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Kevin R. Sowers, Ph.D.
Associate Director and Professor
UMBC-IMET

sowers@umbc.edu
Office Room: 5045
410.234.8878

  • Biology of methanogenic archaea
  • Anaerobic conversion of organic wastes to biomethane
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Ten-Tsao Wong, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
UMBC-IMET

twong@umbc.edu
Office Room: 5044
410.234.8876

  • Molecular, cellular and applied aspects of fish germ cell biology, reproductive physiology and vaccine development
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Nilli Zmora
Associate Research Professor
UMBC-IMET

nzmora@umbc.edu
Office Room: 3075/3077
410-234-8825

ARC
Zohar lab

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zohar@umbc.edu
Office Room: 3041
410-234-8803
Zohar Laboratory
  • Fish reproductive physiology and molecular endocrinology
  • Broodstock management and hatchery technologies
  • Biotechnology for sustainable aquaculture
  • Environmentally responsible recirculating marine aquaculture