Larry B. Crowder

Larry B. Crowder "is the Stephen Toth Professor of Marine Biology and directs the Duke Center for Marine Conservation at Duke University Marine Laboratory. His work on population modeling, food web interactions and fishery bycatch mitigation has earned him a title as one of today's top conservation biologists. He currently serves on the Ocean Studies Board, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences and on the scientific steering committees for the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS), the Global Oceanic Ecosystem Dynamics (GLOBEC) Program. He is a member of the IUCN/SSC Marine Turtle Specialists Group and head of bycatch subgroup. His vision and insights into the current trends and future of marine conservation biology help to guide MCBI."


 * Director, Marine Conservation Biology Institute