Mentor: Dr Sora Kim (Website) an assistant professor at University of Merced in California, USA
Mentee: Buddhi Maheshika Pathirana a current graduate student at University of Kelaniya in Sri Lanka. Project Title: The ecology of Spotted Ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei) with stable isotope analysis |
Mentor: Dr. Lauren Simonitis (Website) a post-doctoral researcher at University of Washington and Florida Atlantic University in Washington and Florida, USA respectively.
Mentee: Valentina Garcia-Nunes a recent gradaute of Harriet Wilkes Honor College in Florida, USA. Project Title: Ontogenetic and Sex-related Differences in Spotted Ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei) Sensory Morphologies |
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We fundraise and apply for grants to create paid opportunities to attempt to knock down the financial barrier into shark sciences. We encourage other organizations in our field to do the same. |
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