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Carie Bikson


Carie Bikson

Graduate Student

University of Washington Fish Collection

School of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences

Box 355100, 1140 Boat Street, Room 005

Seattle, Washington 98185, USA

E-mail: cbikson@u.washington.edu

TEL: 913-205-7383

Carie Bikson

Education

M.S. in progress, School of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle (Dr. Theodore W. Pietsch, Advisor)

B.Sc., Biology and Marine Sciences, University of Miami, Florida, 2005-2009, Department Honors

High School Diploma, The Pembroke Hill School, Kansas City, Missouri, 2001-2005

Positions

January 2010-Present. Teaching Assistant, School of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle.

September 2009-Present. Research Assistant, School of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle.

January 2007-May 2009.  Student Assistant, Cowen Lab, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Miami, Florida.

Field Experience

May 2007-July 2007 and June 2008.  Collection of coral reef fishes of the Florida Straits aboard the R/V F.G. Walton Smith.

August 2007-August 2008.  Assisted with processing of coral reef fish larvae collected during cruises, funded by NSF under the supervision of Dr. Robert Cowen.

September 2008-May 2009. Analysis of data on locations of larval fish prey populations across the Florida Straits, funded by NSF under the supervision of Dr. Robert Cowen and Dr. Joel Llopiz.

Professional Affliations

Society of Systematic Biologists

American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists

Gilbert Ichthyological Society

Scientific Presentations

Bikson CB 2011. The Bathymasteridae: Taxonomy, Phylogeny and Early Life History, 23rd Meeting of the Gilbert Ichthyological Society, Seabeck, Washington.

Bikson CB 2009. Larval Fish Prey Availability along the Florida Keys: Are General Proxies Relevant for Picky Eaters? Research and Creativity Forum 2009, University of Miami, Miami, Florida.