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Biosketch Dr. Gilligan teaches courses in and coordinates the Marine Sciences Programs and facilities (B.S. degree, M.S. degree program with 18 students). He was the Board of Regents 2001-2002 Distinguished Professor at SSU, chairs the Education sub-panel of the National Oceanographic Partnership Program Ocean Research and Resources Advisory Panel, chairs the Education Committee of the Southern Association of Marine Laboratories, and is as a member of advisory boards of the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography and Skidaway Marine Science Foundation. He is the PI for the Collaboration to Integrate Research and Education Program (with Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, NSF-funded), and NOAA Living Marine Resources Collaborative Science Center (with University of Maryland- Eastern Shore, Hampton University, Delaware State University, University of Miami). He has served as a minority mentor for the Minorities Program at ASLO meetings since 1990, organized a diversity panel session at the fall 2001 National Association of Marine Laboratories Meeting (Hatfield Marine Science Center, Newport, Oregon) sponsored by the Southern Association of Marine Laboratories, and testified on ocean education and diversity before the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy in Charleston, SC on January 15, 2002. Education B.A. Biology, Hartwick College, 1972, Oneonta, New York Ph.D. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona, 1980, Tucson, Arizona Professional Experience Professor, Coordinator, Marine Sciences, Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Savannah State University 2002-present. Professor, Director Marine Science Programs, Department of Biology and Life Sciences, Savannah State University 1998-present. Professor, Coordinator, B.S. degree in Marine Biology, Department of Biology and Life Sciences, Savannah State University 1992-1998. Adjunct Professor, Skidaway Institution of Oceanography, Univ. System of Georgia. 1994-present Adjunct Professor, Department of Marine Science University of Georgia 1996-present Associate Professor, Coordinator, Marine Biology Program, Department of Biology and Life Sciences, Savannah State College 1985-1992 Assistant Professor, Coordinator, Marine Biology Program, Department of Biology and Life Sciences, Savannah State College 1982-1985 Assistant Professor, Department of Biology and Life Sciences, Savannah State College 1980-1982 Assistant Curator of Fishes, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Univ. of Arizona 1976-1980 Teaching Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Arizona 1973-1976 Assistant Instructor, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas March 1975 (short course) Assistant Instructor, Yavapai College, Prescott, Arizona December 1975 (short course) Teaching Experience University of Arizona (Teaching assistant): BIO 1a-1b General Biology, BIO 242 Marine Ecology, BIO 282 Ichthyology Savannah State College: BIO 123-124 General Biology, MBI 209 Technical Writing, MBI 215 Marine Biology, MBI 219 Environmental Analysis, MBI 250 Field Studies, MBI 332 Biostatistics, MBI 484 Ichthyology, MBI 485 Marine Ecology Coastal Center for Continuing Education, Savannah, Georgia.: Professional Technical Writing Elderhostel Program, Savannah State College: Marine Biology Savannah State University MSCI 3501 Ichthyology, MSCI 4101L Research Internship, MSCI 4201 Marine Ecology, MSCI 3901 Technical Writing and Seminar, MSCI 3601 Biometry Professional Awards, Scholarships and Certifications Savannah State University Distinguished Professor AY 2001-2002 Certificate for participation in Business and Financial Services Workshop, SSU Training Academy, Feb. 22, 2000. Certificate for participation in Motivating Employees Workshop, SSU Training Academy Feb. 22, 2000. Certificate Award for distinguished achievement in grant writing and project management from Dr. John T. Wolfe Jr., President and Mr. Tyrone Eaton, Director, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. 11/96. NOAA Environmental Hero Award by Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere Mr. James Baker and presented by Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Deputy Director of NOAA, Mr. Douglas Hall aboard the NOAA vessel R/V Ferrel docked on River Street in Savannah, Georgia , April 23, 1996 (Earth Day). Nominated in 1994 for the Walter B Jones Memorial Award for Excellence in Coastal Zone Management, Excellence in Promoting Cultural and Ethnic Diversity, Office of Ocean and Coastal Resources Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Dr. Jeffrey Benoit , Director. Savannah State College National Alumni Association President's Award, conferred by Dr. Jimmie Jackson, President, on April 21, 1989 at the dedication of the Marine Biology Building at Savannah State College. Offshore Georgia Photography Contest (underwater division) Awards: Second Place 1987, First Place and Honorable Mention 1988, First Place and Third Place 1989. Professional Association of Diving Instructors Divemaster Certification 1981. NOAA surface-supplied and SCUBA diving certification by the National Undersea Research Program; Scientific Diver Training Session, University of North Carolina - Wilmington (R/V Seahawk) November 1-2, 1984. Rocky Point Scholarship in Marine Sciences, Univ. of Arizona, February 1974 Sigma Xi Travel Grant, Univ. of Arizona, 1977. Professional Societies and Organizations (past and present) Chair, Education Sub-panel, Ocean Research and Resources Advisory Panel, Secretary of the Navy. Chair, Education Committee, Southern Association of Marine Laboratories. Member, Board of Advisors, Center of Ocean Science Education Excellence – Southeast, SC Sea Grant Office, Charleston, SC. Member of Skidaway Institute of Oceanography Advisory Board. Member Skidaway Marine Science Foundation Board. (1990-2004) Mentor for the CURMLO Minorities program at American Society of Limnology and Ocenaography meetings. (2002-2004) Chair, Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council (2000-2002) member, Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council Member, Executive Committee, Minority Institutions Marine Science Association 1989 - 1992. Research proposal reviewer for the National Undersea Research Program, Univ. of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC 1988, 1989, 1990. Member, Proposal Review Panel, Ocean Sciences Division, Geosciences Directorate, National Science Foundation 1989, 1992, 1997. Reviewer, National Sea Grant College Program, Office of Oceanic Research Programs, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce. 1992 Member, American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Member, The Oceanography Society Member, American Fisheries Society Member, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Member, Estuarine Research Federation Member, Sigma Xi Society for Scientific Research Member, Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science Research and Technical Experience Chief Scientist aboard the R/V LA SIRENA, Gulf of California, Mexico, June-July 1976, June-July 1977 Associate Scientist aboard the M/V MACHO, Pacific coasts of Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua May-June 1974 Field Course Instructor in Marine Biology summer 1981, 1982, 1983, Andros Island, Bahamas Field course instructor summer 1984, Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Associate scientist aboard R/V SEAHAWK, National Undersea Research Program, NOAA, Bermuda June 1985 Chief Scientist aboard the R/V SEAHAWK, National Undersea Research Program, NOAA, Georgia, U.S.A. July 1985 Chief Scientist aboard the R/V BLUE FIN, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, Jan. 17-18, 1990, May 31-June 1, 1990, July 19-20, 1990. Computer literacy in numerical analysis, statistics, word processing, data base, spreadsheet, and integrated software. Used for instructional development, administration and research. Underwater still and video and photography. Educational slide sets published by Educational Images, Inc., eight color photographs used in: Arms, K. 1990. Environmental Science. Saunders College Pub., Philadelphia 468 pp., Second Place 1987, First Place and Honorable Mention 1988, First Place and Third Place 1989 Offshore Georgia Photography Contest (underwater division). PADI Divemaster Certification, NOAA SCUBA and Surface supplied dive training - over 250 SCUBA dives logged. Committee Service (University=U, C=College, S=School, D=Department) Presidential Search and Screen (U), Centennial (U), Admissions (U), Self Study (U), Recruitment (S), Research and Outreach (S), Departmental Goals (D), Curriculum (D), Educational Programs (D,U), Instructional Support (D,S), School of Sciences and Technology Newsletter (S, Editor), Mission Statement (U), Graduate Council (U), Graduate Programs (D), Educational Policies (S), Distinguished Professor Selection (U), Faculty Handbook/Statutes, Rules, and Bylaws (U) Professional meetings, presentations, conferences American Association for the Advancement of Science, Tucson, Arizona December 1977 Symposium on the Biogeography of Islands in the Gulf of California, UCLA, 1977 Binational Symposium on the Ecodevelopment of the Gulf of California, La Paz, Baja California, Mexico 1978. American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Tempe, Arizona, 1978. Association of Southeastern Biologists, Knoxville, TN 1981. Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary Management Planning Workshop, Jekyll Island, GA 1982. Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary Fish Assessment Workshop, Brunswick, GA 1982. SOTAB '83 meeting, Athens, GA 1983. Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary Resource Studies Workshop, 19-20 February 1985. Coastweek '86 lecture presented at Savannah State College October 1986. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, September 1987. Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary Interpretive Center Workshop, Skidaway Marine Extension Center, June 1988. Southern Association of Marine Laboratories Minority Marine Science Workshops: Nov. 1988, Winston-Salem, N.C.; Jan. 1989, Atlanta, GA; April 1989, Savannah, GA. Southern Association of Marine Laboratories Meetings, Baruch Institute April 18-19, 1989; LUMCON Center Chauvin, LA, Oct. 31-Nov.2, 1989. MIMSA Executive Committee Meeting, Tallahassee, FL. Jan. 26-27, 1990. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO)/American Society for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Meetings, New Orleans, LA.15-18 Feb. 1990. NSF/ASLO Pre-meeting Workshop, Hampton University, June 9-10, 1990. ASLO Meeting, Williamsburg, VA June 11-14, 1990. Six students from SSC attended. Student poster session by D. Hoskins, R. Moore, E. Brinson, D. Nation, S. Wolson, B. Wright, C. Forseth. C. Clifton, R. Lattimore and K. Tressler: Preliminary Results from the South Atlantic Bight Oceanography Study. Evening session presentation by M. Gilligan on SSC programs. Gilligan, M.R., T.R. Kozel and J.P. Richardson. Preliminary Report: Assessment Study of Solid Marine Pollution in Chatham County, Georgia. 1990. Southeast Estuarine Research Society, Jekyll Island, GA, Oct.25-27, 1990. ASLO Meeting, Halifax, NS June 19-14, 1991. Six students from SSC attended, two presented research reports. Minority Pre-meeting workshop presentation by M. Gilligan: 'Interpreting Tables and Figures in Research Reports'. MIMSA Executive Committee Meeting, and American Fisheries Society Meeting, San Antonio, TX. Sept. 7-10, 1991. One SSC student attended also. Southern Association of Marine Laboratories Meeting, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Solomans, MD October 9-11, 1991. Workshop on Undergraduate Programs in Marine Science. Held at Galveston Texas, April 23-25, 1992. Sponsored by the national Science Foundation, Joint Oceanographic Institutions and Texas A & M University at Galveston. Southern Association of Marine Laboratories Meeting, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, Ft. Pierce, FL Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 1992. Institute of Marine Science, Faculty Familiarization Trip, Roatan Island, Bay Islands, Honduras. Dec. 12-16, 1992. Sea Education Association, Colleagues in Education familiarization Cruise, January 14-20, 1993. (Corwith Cramer) ASLO Meeting. Santa Fe, New Mexico June 1993. Minority Mentor. Southeast Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Atlanta, GA Oct. 9-12, 1993. ASLO Meeting, Miami, FL June 1994. Minority Mentor Six students from SSC attended, two NOAA EEO Conference, HBCU session presentation. Silver Spring, MD. Nov. 8-10, 1993. American Fisheries Society, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada August 21-25, 1994. Session: Promoting Diversity in the Fisheries Profession, Presentation: The Role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. NOAA/University Partnership Conference September 12-13, 1994. Arlington, VA. Expanding Opportunities in Ocean Sciences Conferences, Hampton University Sept. 11-12, 1995. Chair Working Group #2 faculty student relationships and development. Expanding Opportunities in Ocean Sciences Conferences follow up meeting, Savannah State University Nov. 4-5, 1996, ASLO Meeting. Santa Fe, New Mexico February 1997. Minority Mentor. Seven SSU students attended. Research Experiences: a conference organized by The National Center for Science Literacy, Education, and Technology the at the American Museum of Natural History, New York City. March 23-26, 1998. I co-chaired a working group w/ Dr. S. Cook, HBOI. ASLO Meeting. Santa Fe, New Mexico Jan. 31-February 5, 1999. Minority Mentor. Six SSU students and 12 SSU/HBOI Bridge Program Alumni attended. Participated in BI-OMP sub-meeting. Expanding Opportunities in Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences March 1999. UMES Geosciences Diversity Working Group. National Science Foundation. May 18-19, 1999. Coastal Georgia Center for Sustainable Development Planning Group. June 9, 1999. Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary, Advisory Council, Vice-Chair. September, 9, 1999. ASLO 2000 meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark on June 4 - 10, 2000. Minority Mentor. Five SSU students, 2 SSU post-docs, and 4 SSU/HBOI Bridge Program Alumni attended. Presentations at National Science Foundation to NSF, Geosciences, Office of Naval Research and NOAA on the CIRE Program and collaborative graduate grogram in Marine Sciences with Skidaway Institute of Oceanography. Sept. 27-28, 2000 and Feb. 4-5, 2001. Attended planning meeting for NOAA Interpretive Center, Savannah Maritime Trade and Conference Center, Savanna, GA. Jan. 5, 2001. ASLO 2001 Meeting. Albuquerque, New Mexico Feb. 12-16, 2001. Minority Mentor. Six SSU students, 3 SSU post-docs, and 6 SSU/HBOI Bridge Program Alumni attended. ASLO 2002 Meeting. Victoria, B.C. Canada . Minority Mentor. ASLO 2003 Meeting. Salt Lake City, UT. Minority Mentor. ASLO 2004 Meeting. Savannah, GA. Minority Mentor. ASLO 2005 Meeting. Salt Lake City, UT. Minority Mentor. Expanding Opportunities in Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences March 30-April 2, 2003 at FAMU with 7 students. Chair, Technical Session III – Living Marine Resources. Organized a diversity panel session and authored the report for the Southern Association of Marine Laboratories from the fall 2001 National Association of Marine Laboratories Meeting (Hatfield Marine Science Center, Newport, OR). http://hermes.mbl.edu/naml/ Publications Gilligan, M.R. 1976. A small marine animal collector for use by divers. Progressive Fish-Culturist 38(1):40-41. Yensen, N.P. and M.R. Gilligan. 1977. Sargassum spp. relationships in the northern Gulf of California as determined by numerical taxonomy. J. Phycol. (supp.):76. Gilligan, M.R. 1979. Las Comunidades de peces de las islas del Golfo de California (The fish communities of the Gulf of California islands) In: Memorias III Simp. Binacional sobre el Medio Ambiente del Golfo de California, 26-30 Abril 1978, La Paz, B.C.S. INIF Publ. Esp. No. 14:138-145 (In English and Spanish) Gilligan, M.R. 1980. Island and Mainland Biogeography of resident rocky-shore fishes in the Gulf of California, Ph.D. Diss. University of Arizona, Tucson. 135 pp. Gilligan, M.R. 1980. Beta diversity of a Gulf of California rocky-shore fish community. Env. Biol. Fish. 3(2):109-116. Gilligan, M.R. and A. Kerstitch. 1980. Behavioral Significance of Coloration in fishes. Slide set #457, Educational Images, Inc. Lyons Falls, New York. Brusca, R.C. and M.R. Gilligan. 1983. Tongue replacement in a fish by a parasitic Isopod. Copeia. 1983(3):813-816. Thomson, D.A. and M.R. Gilligan. 1983. Chapter 4 The Fishes. In: T.J. Case and M.L. Cody (eds) Biogeography of Islands in the Sea of Cortez, Univ. of California Press. 550 pp. Lindquist, D.G. and M.R. Gilligan. 1986. Distribution and relative abundance of butterflyfishes and angelfishes across a lagoon and barrier reef, Andros Island, Bahamas. Northeast Gulf Sci. 8(1):23-30. Gilligan, M.R. 1987. Colonization and utilization of a concrete artificial reef off the Georgia coast by invertebrates and fishes. In DeMort, C. L. and A.Q. White, Eds. Proceedings of Habitat Symposium: Reconstruction Growth Impacts on Coastal N.E. Florida and Georgia January 24-26, 1985. Report No, 81 Florida Sea Grant College Program. Gilligan, M.R. 1988. Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary: Oasis in the South Atlantic Bight. Sea Frontiers 34(4):217-221. Gilligan, M.R. 1989. An Illustrated Field Guide to the Fishes of Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary. NOAA Technical Memorandum, NOS MEMD 25. Marine and Estuarine Management Division, OOCRM, NOS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. February 1989. 77 p. Gilligan, M.R. 1990. Bergmann ecogeographic trends among triplefin blennies (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae) in the Gulf of California, Mexico, Env. Biol. Fish. 31:301-305. Gilligan, M.R., T. Kozel and J.P. Richardson. 1991. Environmental Science Laboratory: A Manual of Lab and Field Exercises. Halfmoon Pub. Savannah, GA, 156 pp. Gilligan, M.R., R. S. Pitts, J.P. Richardson, and T.R. Kozel. 1992. Rates of Accumulation of Marine Debris in Chatham County, Georgia. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 24(9):436-441. Richardson, J.P. and M.R. Gilligan 1994. The tidepool fish community and the structure of the jetty marine ecosystem on southern Cumberland Island, Georgia. Research/Resources Management Report KBRPT 94/06. National Biological Survey, National Park Service, Southeast Regional Office, Atlanta, GA 65pp. Gilligan, M.R. 1994. Natural Resources of the College by the Sea: Natural Habitats and Ecosystems of Savannah State College. Savannah State College Archives. 1(2) Winter 1994. Gilligan, M.R. 1995. Improving Your Technical Writing. Fisheries 20(5):36 Gilligan, M.R. 1996 Promoting Diversity in the Fisheries Profession:The Role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Fisheries 21(1):26-29. Gilligan, M.R. 1999. SSU and SkIO Form Collaboration in Marine Sciences. The Savannah Business Report and Journal, Vol. 2, Issue 17, Dec. 20 1999 - Jan 2, 2000, pg. 20. Thomson, D.A. and M.R. Gilligan. 2002. Chapter 7 Rocky-Shore Fishes. pp. 154-180. In: T.J. Case, M.L. Cody and E. Ezcurra (eds) A New Biogeography of Islands in the Sea of Cortéz, Oxford University Press. 669 pp. Verity , P.G., Gilligan, M.R. , M.E. Frischer, M.G. Booth, J.P. Richardson, C. Franklin. 2002. Improving Undergraduate Research Experiences: Lessons from a Historically Black University’s Unususal Collaboration. American Association of Higher Education Bulletin. 54(6)3-6, February 2002. Whitfield, P.E., T. Gardner , S. P. Vives , M. R. Gilligan, W. R. Courtenay, Jr., G. C. Ray and J. A. Hare. 2002. Biological invasion of the Indo-Pacific lionfish (Pterois volitans) along the Atlantic coast of North America. Marine Ecology Progress Series 235: 287-297, 2002. Booth, M.G., M.E. Frischer, P.G. Verity and M.R. Gilligan. Broadening Diversity and Educational Experience in Marine Science Through Research Partnership; Journal of Geosciences Education; Submitted, under review Technical Reports, Posters, and Other Gilligan, M.R., P. Andrews-Holland and J. Tharpe. Age and lenght of Spanish mackerel, Scomberomorus maculatus, from the southern South Carolina and northern Georgia coast, for NOAA, NMFS, Panama City Laboratory, 1987 Gilligan, M.R. Evidence of gigantism among small rocky-shore fishes in the midriff island area of the Gulf of California, Mexico Gilligan, M.R., T.R. Kozel and J.P. Richardson. Preliminary assessment of solid marine pollution in Chatham County, Georgia. Final Report to the Research and Development Center, Chancellor's Special Funding Initiative, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30460-8002 Invited columnist on ocean and environmental issues for the Islands Closeup section of the Savannah News Press on ocean and environmental issues: "Gray's Reef, Part I" (10/5/89); "Gray's Reef, Part II (10/12/89); "Marine Pollution" (10/19/89); "Savannah River Fish Kill" (1/18/90). Gilligan, M.R., Promoting Diversity in Marine Science Professions: The Role of Historically-Black Colleges and Universities. Poster at GERS-SEERS Benthic Ecology Meetings. March 7-10, 1996, USC, Columbia SC. Ballard, V., M. Howard-Jones, M. Frischer, P. Verity, and M. Gilligan. The Use of the Vital Stain and Probe (VSP) Method to Determine the Physiological Activity of Bacteria in the Marine Environment. U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Biological & Environmental Research, "Biotechnological Investigations - Ocean Margins Program" BI-OMP 2000 Conference On March 15th And 16th, 2000, Florida A&M University. Gilligan, M. Linking Undergraduates, Especially Underrepresented Minorities, With Marine Science Research: An HBCU (Historically Black College And University) Model. Regular session presentation ASLO 2001 Meeting Albuquerque, NM Feb, 12-16, 2001. Victoria Ballard, M.H. Howard-Jones, M. E. Frischer, P.G. Verity, M.R. Gilligan, Savannah State Univ. and Skidaway Inst. Ocean. Development of a modified vital stain and probe (MVSP) method to examine the membrane integrity and metabolic activity of bacterial cells. ASLO 2001 Meeting Albuquerque, NM Feb, 12-16, 2001. Gilligan, M. 2003. • Coordinated, moderated, and authored the final report on a Diversity Panel NAML Fall 2001 Meeting at the Hatfield Marine Science Center, Newport, OR Oct. 4-6, 2001 which is now on the NAML website at http://hermes.mbl.edu/labs/NAML Funded Grant Awards and Contracts at SSU Sanctuary Programs Division, Office of Ocean and Coastal Resources Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. Contract No. NA82AAA02924. $9,840 June 1982. Principal Investigator. National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. Undergraduate Marine Research Training and Support Program Cooperative Studies of Coastal Fishes' $238,844. September 1984- August 1992. Director and Principal Investigator. National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. $20,000. September 1988. Co-Investigator. National Science Foundation. Geosciences Directorate. Ocean Sciences Division. Contract No. OCE-8919102. $34,935. September 1989. Chancellor's Special Funding Initiative, University System of Georgia. Contract No.90-05. $7,780. September 1989. Director and Principal Investigator. Gulf Coast Research Laboratory subcontract, 'Minority Participation in Southern Association of Marine Laboratories, Research, Academic Programs and Field Activities'. $23,400 (2 years). September 1990. National Science Foundation. Geosciences Directorate. Ocean Sciences Division. SSC/HBOI Minority Undergraduate Marine Science Summer Program. Contract No. OCE-9402526. $315,042. June 1994 - September 1996. Director and Principal Investigator. Southern Association of Marine Laboratories. Programs available for minority students at marine laboratories video program. (collaborative with Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution) $9,000. Southeast Fisheries Center, NMFS, NOAA. Subcontract for undergraduate summer internship at Panama City Laboratory.1995. $4,400. National Association of Marine Laboratories. Video Program $9,000.(collaborative with Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution) NOAA, National Undersea Research Program, Univ. of North Carolina - Wilmington. Marine Education/Research Diving Workshop. 1995 $1,500. Georgia Sea Grant College Program. Increasing Diversity in Marine Research and Education. Oct 1. 1996- Sept 30, 1998. $151,792. National Science Foundation. Geosciences Directorate. Ocean Sciences Division. SSU/HBOI Bridge to Research in the Marine Science Summer Program. May 1,1997- April 30, 2000. $142,784. Department of Energy, OHER Office of Energy Research, Environmental Sciences Division. Collaborative with Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, University of Georgia, Renssalaer Poly Technic Institute. ‘Molecular Approaches for In Situ Identification of Nitrate Utilization By Marine Bacteria and Phytoplankton” 3 years $280,992. Coastal Resources Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Coastal Incentive Grant Award. Best Management Practices for Marinas to Protect Georgia Water Resources. April 1998 - March 31, 1999. $45,974. U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Highly Migratory Species Division. Locate and Characterize Putative Shark Nursery Areas in Georgia Coastal Waters. April 1998 - November 1999. $7,008. National Science Foundation, Geosciences Directorate, Ocean Sciences Division, Collaboration to Integrate Research and Education in Marine and Environmental Science and Biotechnology. Oct. 1, 1998 - Sept. 30, 2001. $1,559,944. National Science Foundation. Geosciences Directorate. Ocean Sciences Division. SSU/HBOI Bridge to Research in the Marine Science Summer Program. May 1,2000- April 30, 2003. $138,456. University of Maryland Eastern Shore (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Living Marine Resources Collaborative Science Center. Oct. 1, 2001 – Sept. 30, 2004. , $1,016,091. National Science Foundation, Geosciences Directorate, Ocean Sciences Division, Collaboration to Integrate Research and Education in Marine Sciences. Oct. 1, 2002 - Sept. 30, 2007. $1,549,686. * Savannah State College, Georgia's oldest public historically black institution, was named Savannah State University by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia at its June 1996 meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. |
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Dr. Matthew Gilligan