Title: Research Associate-in-Residence
Company: American Museum of Natural History
Department of Ichthyology
Location: New York, NY United States
Affiliations/Associations/Societies:
- American Society of Ichthyology and Herpetology
- Ichthyological Society, Japan
- Sigma Xi
- Smithsonian Fellow
Achievements:
- Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award (2019)
- Inductee, Top Professionals of the Year, Marquis Who’s Who (2019)
- Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2019)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in Science and Engineering,” Marquis Who’s Who (2000-2001)
- Grant Recipient, National Science Foundation Marine Biology (1975-1980)
- Recipient, Sigmi Xi Research Grantee (1982)
- Post Doctoral Fellowship, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama (2004)
- Smithsonian Visitor Fellowship, Smithsonian Tropical Research (2002)
- Smithsonian Fellowship, Unites States National Museum (2001)
- Recipient, EarthWatch Research Grant (1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989)
- Recipient, El Hierro Grant, Fishery and Agriculture funding, Canary Island Government (1994)
- Recipient, Gran Canaria Grant, Fishery and Agriculture funding, Canary Island Government (1990)
- Recipient, Province of Mogan Grant, Fishery and Agriculture funding, Canary Island Government (1990)
- Recipient, Ministry of Tourism Grant, Canary Island Government (1989, 1988)
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