Marine Science Institute
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, Ca 93106
Email: j_engle@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Education:
B.A. | Shippensburg State University, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania | 1971 |
Ph.D. | University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California | 1979 |
Positions:
1989-present | Associate Research Biologist, Department of Biological Sciences and Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara |
1980-96 | Director of Research, The Tatman Foundation |
1980-96 | Coordinator, Channel Islands Research Program |
1991-95 | Biological Consultant: Chambers Group, Inc., National Geographic, Howard Hall Productions, and Edmark Corporation |
1981-89 | Adjunct Research Associate, University of Southern California Marine Institute |
1979-89 | Research Associate in Marine Zoology, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History |
1979-89 | Supervisor, USC Catalina Marine Science Center Hyperbaric Chamber |
1978-86 | Biological Consultant: Interstate Electronics Corp., VTN Oregon, Inc., Channel Islands National Park, and Science Applications, Inc. |
1977-80 | Research Assistant, USC Catalina Marine Science Center Species Project |
1975-77 | Instructor, University of Southern California Underwater Natural History Classes |
Research Interests: |
Biological surveys and long-term monitoring of intertidal and subtidal marine habitats. | Environmental impacts on nearshore marine ecosystems in California. | Natural history and ecology of California marine plants, invertebrates, and fishes. | Systematics and biogeography of California marine organisms. | Kelp/sea urchin/cup coral ecosystem dynamics. |
Selected Publications: