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Texas A&M University
Room 201B CSA
MS 3146,
College Station, Texas 77843
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Curriculum Vitae
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Israel Medina
Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2004-Present (in progress)
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Dr. Björn Kjerfve
Professor of Oceanography/Geography
Ph.D., 1973, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, in marine sciences (physical oceanography).
M.S., 1970, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, in oceanography.
B.A., 1968, Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, GA, in mathematics (with credits from Stockholms Universitet).
Studentexamen, 1964, Skövde Högre Allmäna Läroverk, Sweden.
Research Interests
- Oceanography of bays, coastal lagoons, estuaries, and coastal waters
- Responses of coastal systems to climate and anthropogenic change
- Ecology of mangrove, salt marsh, and coral reef systems
- Modeling of oceanic and river flow and transport processes
Research Projects
- Caribbean: Physical-biological coupling along the Belize Barrier Reef and in Antigua and Barbuda
- Brazil: Oceanographic processes in coastal bays and coastal lagoons
- Middle East: Strategic management of marine ecosystems in the Persian Gulf
Employment
- President World Maritime University, 2009-present
- Professor, Oceanography and Geography, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 2004-present
- Dean, College of Geosciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 2004-2009
- Director, Marine Sciences Program, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 2000-2004
- Professor (1986-2004), Associate Professor (1978-1985), Assistant Professor (1973-1978), Marine Sciences Program and Department of Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina, 1973-2004
- Research Associate in the Baruch Institute for Marine Biology and Coastal Research, 1973-2004
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