Degrees Awarded, Autumn 2013-Summer 2014

• Joshua Abel
• Daniel Auerbach
• Sydni Baumgart
• Jessica Blanchette
• David Boehm
• Sonia Brugger
• Charles Dueber, Magna Cum Laude
• Ahmad Durrani
• Paul Ehlen
• Stacey Feeken
• Sarah Friedman
• Jennifer Gardner, Summa Cum Laude
• Heather Carleen Gibons
• Annie Gower
• Matthew Aron Grodzins
• Eric Harris

• Lindsay Marie Hart
• Charles Heller
• Jenna Marie Keeton
• Garrett Max Knoll, Cum Laude
• Marina A. Krasnovid
• Jennefer Lopez
• Veronica McLaughlin
• Ashley Nichole Peterson
• Brandon Martin Ringstad
• Kaitlyn Michelle Robbins
• Dana Roberson
• Meghan Rosewood
• Jennifer Shaffer
• Rebekah Stiling
• Adrian McFarland Tuohy
• Hannah Wear

SAFS graduating class of 2014. Photo: Rachel Faircloth

• Aaron Thomas David (Simenstad) The effects of wetland loss and restoration on juvenile salmon foraging and growth potential in Pacific Northwest estuaries
• Kale Bentley (Schindler) Ecology of stream-dwelling fishes in response to inter-annual variation in the abundance of spawning sockeye
• Polly Gibson (Olden) The ecological role of beavers in dryland streams and their influence in structuring native and nonnative fish communities
• Pascale Goertler (Simenstad) Juvenile Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) life history diversity and growth variability in a large fresh-water tidal estuary
• Iris M. Kemp (Beauchamp) Spatial–temporal patterns in distribution and feeding of juvenile salmon and herring in Puget Sound, WA
• Douglas Immerman (Roberts) Sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) sperm: the physiology of activation and the development of cryopreservation protocol

• Marissa Jones (Seeb L) Hatcheries, phenology, and families: juvenile steelhead ecology in Forks Creek, Washington
• Rachel Lange (Horner-Devine) Patterns of bacterial communities in aquatic ecosystems
• Kalyn MacIntyre (Laidre) Spacio–temporal distribution and behavior of the bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) in the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas relative to changing environmental conditions using passive acoustics
• Kathleen C. McPeek (VanBlaricom) Food web impacts of geoduck clam aquaculture practices in Puget Sound, Washington
• Emily S. Runnells (Hunt) Decadal change in seabird foraging activity, forage fish, and plankton in Cattle Pass, San Juan Islands, WA
• Lisa Triggs (VanBlaricom) Establishing endocrine and behavioral parameters of reproduction in Pacific walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens)

• Brian J. Burke (Anderson J) Yearling Chinook salmon ecology and behavior during early-ocean migration
• Mackenzie Gavery (Roberts) Regulation of environmental responses in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas
• John Frew (Grue) Development of a new method for the determination of residues of the neonicotinoid insecticide Imidacoprid in juvenile Chinook using ELISA detection
• Adam Hansen (Beauchamp) Persisting in the pelagic: environmental, behavioral, and morphological controls on predator–prey interactions
• Sarah Heerhartz (Simenstad) Evaluating the ecological performance of nearshore fish habitat enhancements in an urbanized estuarine bay in Puget Sound, WA

• Stan Kotwicki (Punt/Horne) Combining bottom trawl and acoustic data to improve survey derived abundance estimates of semipelagic species
• Peter Lisi (Schindler) Watershed controls on stream thermal regimes: effects on salmon spawn timing and species interactions
• Andrew Scheld (Anderson C) The economic effects of multispecies catch share management
• Cody Szuwalski (Punt) Reaching management objective under uncertainty: a management strategy evaluation for the eastern Bering Sea snow crab fishery
• Emma Timmins-Schiffman (Roberts) The effects of ocean acidification on multiple life history stages of the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas: implications for physiological trade-offs