JAKE PINKUS- When Jake was young, he often found himself taking long adventures in the local woodlands after school. His appreciation of nature led to a fascination of the natural environment and growing plants. After experiencing destructive farming techniques during a summer job in high school, he figured there must be a better way. This led Jake to study Ecological Agriculture at the University of Vermont... (cont)
Unlike past approaches addressing specific aspects of fisheries or seafood, our vision is a center of interdisciplinary expertise with a systems perspective--- from ecosystems to consumers. This will be the first center in the United States, and one of very few in the world, dedicated to seafood systems. Student and stakeholder education will enhance the center's ability to reach important constituencies up and down the coast... (cont)
Cynthia Leonard is the Academic Advisor for Oregon State University’s Marine Studies Initiative. She loves working with college students and has worked with them for many years in a variety of settings on- and off-campus. Coordinating with the different OSU colleges and departments... (cont)
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