Reid Brewer
MAP Agent
Phone: 907.581.4589
Fax: 907.581-2505
E-mail: brewer@ims.uaf.edu
PO Box 526
Unalaska, AK 99685
Focus
- Community outreach
(see new website on Unalaska activities) - Marine ecology
- Scientific diving
Expertise
Invertebrate zoology, intertidal ecology, predator-prey interactions, Pycnopodia helianthoides and Enteroctopus dofleini.
Experience
- Research diving on UAF projects (Pycnopodia helianthoides, Nereocystis luetkeana, juvenile fish species in Kachemak Bay, Chrysaora melanaster and Theragra chalcogramma.
- Teaching Assistant (Invertebrate Zoology, Fundamentals of Biology I & II, and Introduction to Biology)
- PADI Divemaster (over 400 coldwater dives)
- U.S. Army Helicopter Pilot (3 years), U.S. Army Rappel Master (2 years)
Education
- B.S. Environmental Science/ Systems Engineering, United States Military Academy at West Point, 1995
- M.S. Marine Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2003
Current Projects
- Forum of Alaska Marine Issues
- Compilation of current and historical research performed in and around Unalaska
- TAA Technical Assistance delivery for Unalaska/Dutch Harbor
- Addressing coastal community informational needs relating to Steller sea lions
- AMSEA safety seminars for commercial/recreational boaters
Random jobs that best describe my character
- bartender (5 years)
- bingo caller (3 weeks)
- children's counselor/soccer coach (5 years)
Hobbies
- octopus research
- snow golf
- rock climbing
- anything outdoors
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