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Kristin Gribble
Postdoctoral Scientist
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508-548-3705 x 6031
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Research Activities: Biochemical, Genetic, and Genomic Investigation of the Evolution and Ecology of Sexual Reproduction
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Current Projects:
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A Biochemical, Genetic, and Genomic Investigation of the Evolution and Ecology of Sexual Reproduction (Funded by NSF 03-597)
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Education:
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2006-present
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Postdoctoral Scientist
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Josephine Bay Paul Center for Comparative Molecular Biology and Evolution, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA
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2000-2006
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Ph.D. Biological Oceanography
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program, Woods Hole, MA
Thesis: The Ecology, Life History, and Phylogeny of the Marine Thecate Heterotrophic Dinoflagellates Protoperidinium and Diplopsalidaceae (Dinophyceae)
Advisor: Dr. Donald M. Anderson
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1990-1994
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B.A. Biology
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Lawrence University, Appleton WI
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Distinctions and Awards:
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2006
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Student Travel Award, XII International Conference on Harmful Algal Blooms
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2004
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Student Travel Award, XI International Conference on Harmful Algal Blooms
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2004
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Student Travel Award, Society of Protozoologists
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2003
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Carroll Wilson Award, MIT Entrepreneurship Society
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1994
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Phi Beta Kappa
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1994
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Mortar Board Honor Society
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1992
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Lambda Sigma Honor Society
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1991
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Wright Academic Scholarship
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1991
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Best Freshman Essay Award
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Professional Societies:
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American Society of Limnology and Oceanography
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International Society for the Study of Harmful Algae
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International Society of Protozoology
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Phycological Society of America
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Research Experience:
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1998-2000
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Research Assistant
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA
Research Activities: Ecology of harmful algal blooms in the Gulf of Maine
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1997-1998
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Guest Student
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA
Research Activities: Ecology of harmful algal blooms in the Gulf of Main
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1996-1998
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Citizen Water Quality Monitoring Coordinator
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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Waquoit, MA
Activities: Training, technical, educational, and organizational support for 17 volunteer water quality monitoring groups. Liaison between regulatory agencies and citizen monitors
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1996
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Research Assistant
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Center for Coastal Studies, Provincetown, MA
Research Activities: Water quality of Provincetown Harbor
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1993
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REU Marine Biology Intern
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Marine Biological Laboratory/BUMP, Woods Hole, MA
Research Activities: Nutrient regeneration from sediments in eutrophic estuaries
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1992
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Research Assistant
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Lawrence University/Great Lakes Seagrant, Appleton, WI
Research Activities: Phytoplankton and zooplankton production and diversity as indicators of eutrophication in lower Green Bay, Lake Michigan
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Teaching Experience:
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2005
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Teaching Assistant, Oceanography
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Sea Education Association, Woods Hole, MA
Assisted with undergraduate oceanography course for two semesters, including lecturing, labs, review sessions, research project development, and grading.
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2005
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Advisor
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA
Designed research project and advised undergraduate summer student fellow on independent investigation of growth and grazing rates of heterotrophic dinoflagellates feeding on toxic dinoflagellates.
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1994-1995
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Environmental Educator
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Nature\u2019s Classroom, Charlton, MA
Taught grade school to high school level ecology and biology courses in a residential, outdoor, environmental education program. Lead team-building and low ropes course activities.
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1994
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Environmental Education Intern
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Mosquito Hill Nature Center, New London, WI
Assisted with operation of nature center while receiving hands-on training in environmental education. Lead narrative hikes and group activities for school visitors.
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1992
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Tutor, Introductory Zoology
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Lawrence University, Appleton, WI
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1992
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Laboratory Assistant, Aquatic Ecology
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Lawrence University, Appleton, WI
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1992
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Laboratory Assistant, Introductory Biology
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Lawrence University, Appleton, WI
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Courses:
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2004
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Workshop on Molecular Evolution Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA
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1993
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Marine Mammal Biology and Conservation Program School for Field Studies La Paz, B.C.S. Mexico
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1992
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Lawrence University Marine Program Coral Reef Ecology Grand Cayman Island.
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Research Cruises:
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2003 July 19-25
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Biological Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms Survey, Southwestern Coast of Ireland. R/V Celtic Voyager
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2002 July 25 - Aug 4
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Irish Harmful Algal Bloom Survey, Western Coast of Ireland. R/V Celtic Voyager.
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2001 June 5-14
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Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms, Gulf of Maine.
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2000 May - June
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Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms, Casco Bay, Gulf of Maine. R/V Gulf Challenger. Eight cruises of 2-3 days each.
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2000 May - June
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Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), Massachusetts Bay. R/V Gulf Challenger. Three cruises of 2 days each.
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1999 May - June
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MWRA, Massachusetts Bay. R/V Gulf Challenger. Three cruises of 2 days each.
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1999 July 15 - 18
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Dinoflagellate cyst survey, Bering Sea, Russia. M/V Turmoil (Ship of Opportunity).
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1998 April - June
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Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms, Casco Bay, Gulf of Maine. R/V Gulf Challenger, 11 cruises of 2 to 3 days each.
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1997 November 4-12
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Harmful Algal Bloom Cyst Survey, Gulf of Maine. R/V Endeavor.
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Presentations:
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Gribble, K.E., J. Mark Welch, E. Suatoni, D. Mark Welch. 2007.
Diversity and role in speciation of the mate recognition protein gene in the Brachonus plicatilis species complex.
Oral presentation.
30th Congress of the International Association of Theoretical and Applied Limnology. Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Gribble, K.E., D.W. Coats and D.M. Anderson. 2006. Asexual and sexual reproduction in Protoperidinium steidingerae (Dinophyceae). Oral presentation. XII International Conference on Harmful Algae, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Gribble, K.E. and D.M. Anderson. 2004. Pseudogenes of the LSU rDNA of Protoperidinium spp. (Dinophyceae): Interspecific, intraspecific, and intracellular variability. Poster Presentation. ASLO Summer Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Gribble, K.E. and D.M. Anderson. 2004. Molecular phylogeny of the Protoperidinium. Oral presentation. XI International Conference on Harmful Algae, Cape Town, South Africa.
Gribble, K.E. and D.M. Anderson. 2004. Observations of asexual and sexual processes in Protoperidinium depressum (Dinophyceae). Oral presentation. 56th Annual Meeting of the Society of Protozoologists, Smithfield, RI.
Gribble, K.E., G. Nolan, and D.M. Anderson. 2004. Distribution of Protoperidinium species, including Protoperidinium crassipes, the putative producer of azaspiracid toxins, in southwestern Ireland, July 2003. Poster presentation. International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety, Galway, Ireland.
Gribble, K.E., Keafer, B.A., Kulis, D.M., Cembella, A.D., and D.M. Anderson. 2003. Alexandrium ostenfeldii: Spatial and temporal distribution of cell concentrations and discovery of spirolide toxins in populations from the Gulf of Maine, USA. Poster presentation. Gordon Research Conference: Mycotoxins and Phycotoxins, Colby College, Waterville, ME.
Gribble, K.E. 2003. Proposed studies of Protoperidinium: Autecology, phylogeny and toxicity. Invited speaker. University of Ireland-Galway.
Gribble, K.E., B.A. Keafer, D.M. Kulis, A. Cembella, and D.M. Anderson. 2002. Alexandrium ostenfeldii: Spatial and temporal distribution of cell concentrations and discovery of spirolide toxins in populations from the Gulf of Maine, USA. Poster presentation. X International Conference on Harmful Algae, St. Pete Beach, FL.
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Publications:
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Gribble, K.E., G. Nolan, and D.M. Anderson. 2007. Biodiversity, biogeography and
potential trophic impact of Protoperidinium spp. (Dinophyceae) of the southwestern
coast of Ireland. Journal of Plankton Research 29 (11): 931-947.
Gribble, K.E., and D.M. Anderson. 2007.
High intragenomic variability in LSU rDNA genes in the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Protoperidinium, Diplopsalis, and Preperidinium (Dinophyceae).
Phycologia 46 (3): 315-324.
Gribble, K.E. and D.M. Anderson. 2006. Molecular phylogeny of the heterotrophic dinoflagellates, Protoperidinium, Diplopsalis, and Preperidinium (Dinophyceae), inferred from LSU rDNA. Journal of Phycology 42, 1081-1095.
Gribble, K.E., B.A. Keafer, M. Quilliam, A.D. Cembella, D.M. Kulis, A. Dietz, and D.M. Anderson. 2005. Distribution and toxicity of Alexandrium ostenfeldii (Dinophyceae) in the Gulf of Maine, USA. Deep-Sea Research II 52, 2745-2763.
Anderson, D.M., D.M. Kulis, B.A. Keafer, K.E. Gribble, R. Marin, and C.A. Scholin. 2005. Identification and enumeration of Alexandrium spp. from the Gulf of Maine using molecular probes. Deep-Sea Research II 52, 2467-2490.
Orlova, T.Y., T.V. Morozova, K.E. Gribble, D.M. Kulis, and D.M. Anderson. 2004. Dinoflagellate cysts in recent marine sediments from the East Coast of Russia. Botanica Marina 47, 184-201.
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