Ichthyoplankton Lab Staff

William Watson  Leader
Research Fishery Biologist, ID Specialist
Phone: (858) 546-5647
Fax: (858) 546-5651
E-mail: William.Watson@noaa.gov

Development and identification of early life history stages of eastern Pacific and Indo-Pacific fishes. La Jolla Fisheries Resources Division coastal pelagic fish, squid, and groundfish fisheries research, CalCOFI surveys, and anchovy/sardine egg staging activities. Production of planktonic shorefish eggs and larvae from coastal waters. Distributional ecology of early life history stages of coastal fishes and squids.

Andrew Thompson
Research Fishery Biologist
Phone: (858) 546-7132
Fax: (858) 546-5651
E-mail: andrew.thompson@noaa.gov

Population and community ecology of marine fish and invertebrates

Population genetics and connectivity of marine species

Early life history of marine species

Elaine S. Acuña
Fishery Research Biologist, ID Specialist
Phone: (858) 546-7145
Fax: 858-546-5651
E-mail: Elaine.Acuna@noaa.gov

Marine ecology and systematics of fishes.

Noelle Bowlin
Phone: (858) 546-7146
Fax: (858) 546-5651
E-mail: Noelle.Bowlin@noaa.gov

Sarah Zao
Fishery Research Biologist
Phone:
Fax: (858) 546-5651
E-mail: Sarah.Zao@noaa.gov

Sherri Charter
Research Fishery Biologist, ID Specialist
Phone: (858) 546-7144
Fax: (858) 546-5651
E-mail: Sherri.Charter@noaa.gov

Marine ecology and systematics of fishes and crustaceans; rearing studies for the purpose of size series; using genetic techniques to identify rockfish larvae.