| Institution: | Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) |
| Department: | Fish and Invertebrate Ecology Lab |
| Expertise: | Climate/Weather Impact Analysis (biochemistry and living resources), Coastal/Estuarine Sampling and Monitoring, Crabs, Ecology, Fisheries, Invasive Species, Marine Life, Oysters, Zooplankton, Animal Migrations, River Herring, Acoustic Telemetry, Long-term Data |
| Chesapeake Management Areas: | Sustainable Fisheries, Vital Habitats, Healthy Watersheds, Environmental Literacy, Stewardship, Climate Resiliency |
| Research interests: | community and population dynamics of fishery species; ecosystem-based fisheries management; role of animal migrations in ecosystem dynamics; building a genetic barcode library of Chesapeake fishes and invertebrates; conservation and restoration of coastal ecosystems |
| Email: | ogburnm@si.edu |
| Web Address: | serc.si.edu/labs/fish-and-invertebrate-ecology |
| Phone Number: | 443-482-2203 |