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Shellfish Pathology Staff

How to Contact Us:

By Phone:
(804) 684-7377

For Mail:
PO Box 1346
1370 Greate Road
Gloucester Point, VA 23062

For Deliveries:
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
1370 Greate Road
Gloucester Point, VA 23062

Staff Listing:

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Carnegie, Dr. Ryan
Research Professor
Email: [[carnegie]]
Phone: (804) 684-7713
Interests: Shellfish pathology
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall N109
Section: Ecosystem Health
Lab website: {{ http://www.vims.edu/research/departments/eaah/programs/molluscan_health/index.php, Shellfish Pathology Laboratory}}
Curriculum Vitae: {{http://www.vims.edu/people/carnegie_rb/cv/CarnegieCV_21March2016.pdf, Carnegie CV}}

Kolacy, Melanie
Histotechnologist
Email: [[mtkolacy]]
Phone: (804) 684-7218
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 125
Section: Ecosystem Health

Duncan, Meredyth
Laboratory Specialist Senior
Email: [[v|mpduncan]]
Phone: (804) 684-7451
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 130
Section: Ecosystem Health