Background
Morgan, Steven Gaines was born on September 2, 1952 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. Son of Walter Nathaniel and Lois (Gaines) Morgan.
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Steven Gaines Morgan
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Steven Gaines Morgan, American Marine ecology researcher, educator. Achievements include research in predation by planktivorous fishes asa dominant selective force shaping life histories of brachyuran crabs, including the timing of larval release, dispersal patterns, larvalmorphologies and pigmentations. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science; member Ecological Society American, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Randolph-Macon College, 1974; Master of Science in Biological Oceanography, Old Dominion U., 1977; Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology, U. Maryland., 1986.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama, 1987; postdoctoral fellow, Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium, Dauphin Island, Alabama, 1988-1990; research associate, U. South Alabama, Mobile, 1989-1990; Adjunct Professor department ecology and evolution, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1990-1998; assistant professor Marine Sciences Research Center, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1990-1998; associate professor Bodega Marine Laboratory, department environmental science, University of California, Davis, since 1999.
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Membership
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Ecological Society American, Omicron Delta Kappa.
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American
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Grantee National Science Foundation, 1989, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, 1989, New York Sea Grant, 1991, Hudson River Foundation, 1991.Grantee National Science Foundation, 1989, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, 1989, New York Sea Grant, 1991, Hudson River Foundation, 1991.