$5,170,947 Raised for the Florida Center of Coastal and Human Health
Founding Funder
The 大象传媒 Harbor Branch Florida Center for Coastal and Human Health was made possible with funding from the Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Foundation.
Grants Awarded to FCCHH Researchers:
鈥淢onitoring prevalence of microcystin toxins in the IRL using Solid Phase Adsorption Toxin鈥. M. Twardowski. National Estuary Program. $99,000. Start date 7/1/2020.听
鈥淭he Harmful Algal Bloom Assessment of Lake Okeechobee (HALO)鈥. J. Beckler, D. Hanisak, T. Moore, M. McFarland, B. Kirkpatrick, S. Duncan (Navocean), Y. Tang, M. Jiang, A. Schaefer, A. Nayak. Florida Department of Environmental Protection. $2,200,000. 7/1/2020-6/30/2022.
"Understanding the distribution, foraging ecology, and health of green turtles inhabiting the lower Florida Keys鈥. B. Zirkelbach (The Turtle Hospital) and A. Page-Karjian. Force Blue. $4357.
鈥淎dapting a new ocean color algorithm to enhance water quality and validation capabilities for the future Sentinel constellation鈥. M. Twardowski. NASA. $652,000. 6/17/2019-6/16/2023
鈥淪ea Surface Salinity from a CUBESAT with Novel Spatial Light Modulator Imaging System鈥. M. Twardowski. Office of Naval Research. $500,000. 8/1/2019-7/31/2021.
鈥淎QUALOOKS: Improving atmospheric correction and aquatic particle retrieval with bidirectional remote sensing data鈥. M. Twardowski. Belgian Federal Science Policy Office. $27,335. 7/1/2019-12/31/2021.
鈥淟ong term human health impacts for harmful algal blooms鈥. A. Schaefer. Florida Department of Health. $269,285. 1/1/2020-6/30/2020.
鈥淢icrobial Source Tracking in Lee County Waterways鈥. B Lapointe. Lee County, FL. $585,000. 1/17/2020- 10/31/2021.
鈥淐omprehensive diet description for the Whitespotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatus narinari) in Florida鈥. M. Ajemian. Mote Scientific Foundation. $15,577.
鈥淓lucidating the response of juvenile bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) to harmful algal blooms鈥. L. Brewster. Save our Seas Foundation. $8,990.听
鈥淕reen turtle health, biotoxin exposure, and foraging ecology in Lake Worth Lagoon, Florida鈥. A. Page-Karjian. $23,470. Start date 5/1/2020
"Microalgae and Harmful Algal Bloom Monitoring鈥. J. Sullivan and M. McFarland. Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program. $50,000. 10/1/2019 鈥 9/30/2020.
鈥淚mproving methods of phytoplankton and harmful algal bloom monitoring in the Southern Indian River Lagoon鈥. M. McFarland and D. Hanisak. Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Foundation. $64,493. 7/1/2019 鈥 6/30/2020.听
鈥淯nderstanding the production and regulation of the neurotoxin Saxitoxin in Pyrodinium bahamense isolated from the IRL鈥, G. Wang. Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Foundation. $35,000. 7/1/2019-6/30/2020.听
鈥淧recipitation, water management, and algae blooms in South Florida Estuaries鈥. C. Hu (USF), M. Jiang, B. Lapointe, and M. McFarland. NASA. $507,430. 7/15/2019-7/14/2023.
鈥淢icrobial Source Tracking Data Analysis鈥, B. Lapointe. City of Port St. Lucie. $123,010. 10/01/2018 鈥 05/31/2020.
鈥淓valuation of Toxins from Harmful Algal Blooms in Local Residents During Bloom Events in South Florida鈥 A. Schaefer. 大象传媒 Foundation. SpringBoard Program. $6,000.听
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