Graduate Student

Ramesh Jayakumar graduated in 2024 with a degree in Biotechnology from PSG College of Arts & Science. He is currently pursuing a master’s in molecular and cellular biotechnology at UNH.

Nicholas Zylinski is currently pursuing his master’s degree in molecular and cellular biotechnology at UNH.

Current doctoral student Olivia Williams graduated from UNH in 2022 with her bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences: medical microbiology and earned her master’s degree in molecular and cellular biotechnology (MCBT) from UNH in 2023.

Reece's research examines the recruitment dynamics of Atlantic White Cedar in a New Hampshire freshwater bog.

My research studies the effects of early exposure to high-temperature exposure on fish phenotypic plasticity.

My research focuses on understanding the physiological effect of water quality on Eastern oysters.

Sadi's research focuses on understanding the top-dying disease of Heritiera fomes in the Sundarbans (Bangladesh), the world's largest single tract mangrove forest.

Alexandria's research aims to enhance techniques used to monitor coastal restoration efforts in both temperate salt marshes and tropical mangrove forests.

Aubrey Dissinger's current research focuses on the effects of soybean meal based diets on the intestinal health of fish and methods of mitigating diet-induced inflammation.

Using acoustic telemetry, stomach contents analyses, and metrics of marine biodiversity, my research investigates what the diets and movements of two iconic top consumers—Atlantic cod and striped bass—might tell us about ecosystem dynamics in coastal New England.

Gabrielle's research focuses on microplastics in estuarine sediments, specifically how microplastic abundance and type vary between multiple estuarine habitats.

Marley's research aims to determine the variability of the phytoplankton community in Great Bay and to understand how this variation can impact the food web.