Julián M. Burgos
University of Washington
School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
1122 Boat St. NE, Box 355020
Seattle, WA 98195
E-mail: jmburgos@u.washington.edu
Phone: (206) 221-6864
Fax: (206) 685-6939

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Education

 University of Washington
Currently Ph.D. student. School of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences.
Advisor: Dr. John K. Horne
University of Charleston (SC)
Master's degree in Marine Biology. July, 2001
Thesis: "Life history of the red grouper (Epinephelus morio) off the North Carolina and South Carolina Coast". (abstract)
Advisor: Dr. George Sedberry
National University of Patagonia (Puerto Madryn, Chubut province, Argentina)
First degree in Biological Sciences, orientation Marine Ecology. November, 1996
Thesis: "The skates of the genus Sympterigia captured in Engaņo Bay (Chubut): morphometrics, abundance and diet".
Advisor: Oc. Guillermo Caille

Research experience


Research assistant
(August 1997, present)

 University of Washington, School of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Fisheries Acoustics Research Laboratory.


Research assistant
(August 1997, August 2001)

 MARMAP (Marine Resources Mapping, Assessment and Prediction Program). South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Marine Resources Research Institute.

Research assistant
(1996-1997)

 Patagonia Coastal Zone Management Plan, fisheries section (GEF-UNDP). Fundacion Patagonia Natural, Puerto Madryn, Chubut province, Argentina


Winter internship
(1995)

 Muscle physiology in sub-Antarctic Notothenids. CADIC (Centro Austral de Investigaciones Cientificas). Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego province, Argentina.


Summer internship
(1994)

 Data collection for fisheries research. Instituto de Biología Marina y Pesquera "Alte. Storni",Rio Negro province, Argentina


Summer internship
(1992 and 1993)

 Feeding ecology of the intertidal octopus Octopus tehuelche. CENPAT (Centro Nacional Patagonico), Puerto Madryn, Chubut province, Argentina

Teaching experience

Teaching Assistant (1992-1995). National University of Patagonia (Pto. Madryn, Chubut, Argentina). Organic chemistry.

High school teacher (1992-1997). Puerto Madryn High School. (Pto. Madryn, Chubut, Argentina). Physics and Chemistry.

Publications / published abstracts:

Burgos, J. 2001. Life history of the red grouper Epinephelus morio off the North Carolina and South Carolina Coast [thesis].
Charleston (SC), University of Charleston. 90 p.

Caille, G., P. Basso, J. Burgos, S. Van der Molen. 2000. [Comparison between the diet of juvenile Mustelus schmitti, Sympterygia acuta, Sympterygia bonapartei, and Callorhinchus callorhynchus (Pisces, Chondrynchthyes) during winter in Engaņo Bay, Argentina]. Latin American Congress of Marine Sciences. Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina. (in Spanish)

Burgos, J., G. Sedberry, P. Harris, D. Wyanski. 2000. Life history of Red Grouper (Epinephelus morio) off the North and South Carolina Coast. Southern Division, American Fisheries Society.

Burgos, J. 1999. Life history of the red grouper (Epinephelus morio, Serranidae) off North Carolina, USA. Joint Meeting, American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. State College, PA.

Caille, G., et al. 1997. [Results from the On-board observer program: Catch, landings and discards in the coastal fisheries from Patagonia, between 41o and 51o South (1993-1996). In: Advance Report, Fisheries Section, Patagonian Coastal Zone Management Plan (PMIZCP). Proj. ARG/92/G31 GEF-UNDP/FPN - WCS.] (in Spanish, as co-author)

Experience at sea

Year Vessel   Location   Purpose
1992 B/O "El Austral"   San Matías Gulf, Argentina   Ichthyoplankton survey
1995 Charter vessel from the shrimp fishery   Engaño Bay, Argentina   Collection of bottom samples
1998-2001
(18 cruises)		 R/V Palmetto   U.S. Atlantic coast, between cape Hatteras (NC) and cape Canaveral (FL)   Reef fishes sampling cruises - MARMAP program (NMFS-SCDNR)
2002 R/V Miller Freeman Kodiak Island, Gulf of Alaska   Echo-integration and trawl survey of walleye pollock (NOAA-AFSC).

Society membership

American Fisheries Society

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