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Drew Harvell
Cornell UNiversity
Drew Harvell is Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Cornell University and studies health and sustainability of marine ecosystems with over 170 academic articles including in Science, Nature, and Science Advances. She is a Fellow of the Ecological Society of America and awarded the 2020 Cornell SUNY Chancellors Award, 2019 Seattle Aquarium Conservation Award, PROSE AWARD (Ocean Outbreak), National Outdoor Book Award (A Sea of Glass), Rachel Carson Environment Book Hon Mention.
Honors & Awards
Rachel Carson Lecture
Received December 2020
Lecture Title Oceanic Pandemics from Foundation to Keystone Species
Lecture Title Oceanic Pandemics from Foundation to Keystone Species
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Low‐Altitude UAV Imaging Accurately Quantifies Eelgrass Wasting Disease From Alaska to California

Declines in eelgrass, an important and widespread coastal habitat, are associated with wasting disease in recent outbreaks on the Pacific coast of ...

February 24, 2023
AGU Abstracts
A Model of Eelgrass Wasting Disease – From Leaves to Meadows
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
marine ecology and biodiversity | 22 february 2024
Eileen E. Hofmann, John M. Klinck, Maya L. Groner,...
Wasting disease of eelgrass, caused by the marine protist Labyrinthula zosterae, is globally distributed with temperate Zostera marina and outbreaks i...
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Nature’s Services for a Healthier Ocean
SESSION 3A: HEALTHY OCEAN – HEALTHY PEOPLE (AMERICAS/OCEANIA)
main sessions (invited presentations, panels and special events) | 19 may 2021
Drew Harvell, Joleah B. Lamb, Phoebe Dawkins
We’ve spent decades studying how infectious disease outbreaks have reshaped coral reefs, seagrass beds, and eastern Pacific shorelines. Climate warmin...
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Oceanic Pandemics from Foundation to Keystone Species
RACHEL CARSON LECTURE
ocean sciences | 10 december 2020
Drew Harvell
While an epidemic as wide-ranging and destructive as COVID-19 is new to human society, large-scale, destructive disease outbreaks are an age-old proce...
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