Undergraduate Faculty Advisors

Milo Adkison
Associate Professor, Fairbanks
Interests
- salmon biology and management
- quantitative techniques
- modelling and Bayesian methods

Courtney Carothers
Associate Professor, Fairbanks
B.A. 2000 Cornell University (Biology and Society)
M.A. 2004 University of Washington (Anthropology)
Ph.D. 2008 University of Washington (Anthropology)
Interests
- Environmental Anthropology
- Political Ecology
- Marine Policy
- Fishing Communities

Ginny Eckert
Associate Professor, Juneau
B.A. 1990 Dartmouth College (Biology)
M.S. 1994 University of Florida (Zoology)
Ph.D. 1999 University of California Santa Barbara (Ecology)
Projects
- Recruitment of Dungeness crabs
- Aquaculture and enhancement of king crabs
- Crab reproductive potential
- Enhancement of habitat in Lynn Canal

Nicola Hillgruber
Associate Professor, Juneau
Interests
- ecology of marine fishes
- early life history of marine fishes
- impacts of biotic and abiotic factors on larval and juvenile fish
- trophic interactions

Andres Lopez
Associate Professor, Fairbanks
M.S. 1998 University of Washington (Fisheries)
Ph.D. 2003 Iowa State University
Post.Doc. 2004 Field Museum of Natural History (Fish Molecular Systematics)
Interests
- Fish taxonomy and phylogenetics
- Molecular phylogenetics and evolution
- Phylogeography and population genetics of fishes

Amanda Rosenberger
Assistant Professor, Fairbanks
Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S. University of Florida
B.A. Simon's Rock College of Bard
Interests
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Fish habitat modeling
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Threatened and endangered fish
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Stream fish sampling and sampling validation
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Effects of wildfire on fish

Trent Sutton
Associate Professor, Fairbanks
B.S. Michigan State University
M.S. Michigan Technological University
Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Interests
- Recruitment dynamics of fishes
- Fish habitat assessment
- Population biology and ecology of fishes
- Trophic ecology and food-web dynamics

Andy Seitz
Associate Professor, Fairbanks
B.S. 1997 Cornell University (Biology)
Ph.D. 2006 University of Alaska Fairbanks (Fisheries Oceanography)
Interests
- Fish dispersal and population structure
- Individual fish behavior
- Large marine fishes
- Electronic tagging
For more information on the UAF School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, please contact Amy Voigt, SFOS Recruitment and Retention Coordinator at: amvoigt@alaska.edu, or 907- 474-6786.















