Biography from CSU MB: https://csumb.edu/directory/person/cogarza  

Dr. Corey Garza is a Professor in the Department of Marine Science at  California State University, Monterey Bay. Prior to arriving at CSUMB he  was a research ecologist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric  Administration (NOAA) where he served as scientific liaison to the  United States Environmental Protection Agency's (USEPA) Long Island  Sound Study. His research interests are in the area of marine landscape  ecology. He uses marine technologies and spatial statistics to study the  relationship between habitat complexity and patterns of species  distribution and abundance in marine communities. Dr. Garza serves as  the director for the Coastal and Marine Ecosystems Program, an NSF and  NOAA funded program that administers the Monterey Bay Regional Ocean  Sciences Research Experiences for Undergraduates, the NOAA Center For  Coastal and Marine Ecosystems and NSF ASPIRE (Active Societal  Participation in Research and Education). He is also a fellow of the  California Academy of Sciences and serves on the board of directors for  the American Geophysical Union (AGU).  

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