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    School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences

    School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences

    Youth Education

    We provide programming to increase youth knowledge and awareness of the environment and aquaculture, and build related decision-making and problem-solving abilities. 

    We also provide high-quality professional development to help educators incorporate environmental education into their teaching, including using aquaculture to teach STEM.

    Programs

    • Project Learning Tree
    • Fishing For Success

    Extension Contacts

    Name Expertise Email Phone Location
    Eric Cassiano Aquaculture; Fish Reproduction; Bivalve Culture; Hatchery Management; Classroom Education; Larval Nutrition; Aquatic Plant Control  ericcass@ufl.edu    Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory; Ruskin, FL
    Michael Andreu Urban Forestry; Fire; Bioenergy; Climate change; Forest Stewardship; Tropical forestry  mandreu@ufl.edu   (352) 846-0355 Gainesville, FL
    Ruth Francis-Floyd   rffloyd@ufl.edu    
    Cortney Ohs Aquaculture & Nutrition; Fish and Crustacean Production; Classroom Education  cohs@ufl.edu  (772) 468-3922  Indian River Research & Education Center; St. Pierce, FL
    Bethan Gillett   bgillett@ufl.edu    
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    School of Forestry, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences
    136 Newins-Ziegler Hall, PO Box 110410 Gainesville, FL 32611-0410
    (352) 846.0850

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