| Institution: | University of Maryland Center for Environmental Sciences (UMCES) |
| Department: | Institute of Marine & Environmental Technology (IMET) |
| Expertise: | Crabs, Genomics/Genetics, Local Community Organization, Oysters |
| Chesapeake Management Areas: | Sustainable Fisheries |
| Research interests: | My research focuses on understanding aquatic health, particularly the discovery and tracking of estuarine pathogens in the blue crab and other shellfish. I am also interested in biodiversity and habitat potential of urban estuaries, and linking stakeholders with scientists to work towards common goals in urban waters. |
| Email: | schott@umces.edu |
| Web Address: | www.umces.edu/eric-schott |
