Research Scientists

Dr. Jay Rooker
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Regents Professor & McDaniel Chair of Fisheries
Texas A&M University (Galveston Campus)
rookerj@tamug.edu
Dr. Greg Stunz
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Endowed Chair & Director for Center for Sportsfish Science and Conservation 
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
gregory.stunz@tamucc.edu
Dr. Richard Kline
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Associate Professor
University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley
richard.kline@utrgv.edu
Dr. David Wells
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Associate Professor
Texas A&M University (Galveston Campus)
wellsr@tamug.edu
Dr. Michael Dance
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Assistant Professor
Louisiana State University
mdance1@lsu.edu
Dr. Matthew Streich
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​Assistant Research Scientist
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
matthew.streich@tamucc.edu
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Development Staff

Dr. Michelle Sluis
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Program Coordinator
michellesluis@gmail.com

Graduate Students

Shane Stephens ​
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M.S. Student
shanestephens@tamu.edu

Partners

Mark Lyons
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Lyons Charitable Foundation
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Aaron Adam
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Bonefish and Tarpon Trust
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James Heldt
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Pelagic Fisheries Institute​