Dr. Jeff Shields

Institution:	Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS)
Department:	Aquatic Health Sciences
Expertise:	Crabs, Ecology, Fisheries, Marine Microbiology, Invertebrate Zoology
Chesapeake Management Areas:	Sustainable Fisheries, Vital Habitats
Research interests:	Health issues in blue crabs, disease ecology, transmission of infectious agents in marine systems
Email:	jeff@vims.edu
Web Address:	www.vims.edu/~jeff