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2800 University Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32211
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Dr. Bryan Franks
Assistant Director of MSRO and Dir. of MSC Graduate Program
Marine Science Research
Education
- Ph.D., Drexel University
- M.S., Drexel University
- B.S. Villanova University
Area of Specialization
Shark Biology, Herpetology, Tropical Ecology, Study Abroad and Away
Graduate Thesis Advisor
- Jackson Hooten
- Fine-scale Movements of the Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) in Bimini, Commonwealth of the Bahamas
- Andrew Lyons
- Nursery Habitat Selection and Partitioning of Requiem Sharks within the Altamaha Basin of Coastal Georgia
- Amanda Macek
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Effect of Three Circle Hooks on Coastal Sharks Using Recreational and Commercial Fishery Techniques
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- Felicia Manning
- Utilization distribution associated with the movements of Carcharodon carcharias in the western North Atlantic
- Katrin Villinger
- Resident and migratory sharks utilizing Jacksonville's coastal waters:examining their role in NE Florida's ecosystems