Supervised Practicum II (AFE 411) Project – Spring 2016
Ashley presented her findings at the 2016 KSU Liberal Arts Symposium
Caitlin Mullins
Supervised Practicum I (AFE 311) Project – Spring 2016
Scott Watts
Supervised Practicum II (AFE 411) Project – Spring 2016
Ariana Billings (Research Assistant, Fall 2022 – current)
Started as H.S. Student, transitioning to a KSU Student
Kasha Fisk (Research Assistant, Summer 2022 - current)
Started as H.S. Student, now a Morehead State University Student
Jacob Tracy (Upward Bound Summer Program; Summer 2019)
Ottis Jaggers (Summer Apprenticeship Student; Summer 2016)
Keziah Thomas (Summer Apprenticeship Student; Summer 2016)
Anne Holden (Research Assistant; Fall 2014 – Spring 2015)
Delyia Oldham (Summer Apprenticeship Student; Summer 2015)
Victor Lobanov – Fall 2021 – From Sweeney
Alexander Dubsky – Summer 2019 – From Switzerland
Jonathan Olsen – Spring 2018 - From Lexington, KY
Viktor Vagesjo – Fall 2017 – From Sweeden
Collaborating with Russellville High School and Eminence Independent High School
■ Growing shrimp in their classrooms as a STEM learning tool
Spring 2022 - present
Guest Lecturer at the University of Maine
Spring 2021, Spring 2022, and Spring 2023
Course Title: Advanced Aquaculture
Lecture Title: Marine Shrimp Culture in Recirculating Systems: Past, Present, and Future
Guest Lecturer in the New Mexico State University course Food Microbiology
Fall 2019
Guest Lecturer at the Universidade Federal Do Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil
Fall 2019
Lecture Title: Intensive Shrimp Farming in the U.S.A.
High Tunnel Greenhouse Experiential STEM Learning Facilities
2016 - current
Built and help manage a high tunnel at an elementary school in Versailles and a middle school in Lexington. They contain aquaculture and terrestrial agriculture production systems used to engage and teach students STEM principles.
Part of a grant-funded project that has impacted over 100 students
Collaboration with Versailles Montessori School and Providence Montessori Middle School
Biofloc Technology Shortcourse – Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research
5-day course, taught in Kuwait City, Kuwait, November 2014