Sea Star Disease 2014

September 10, 2014

PhD students from Cornell and around the country completed an Ecology of Infectious Marine Disease course, taught by Drew Harvell and University of Washington colleagues, at Friday Harbor Labs. The 5 week course integrated training in field, lab and bioinformatics through group projects.

Morgan Eisenlord (Cornell) reviews their laboratory and field experiments and observations on the progression of sea star wasting disease.