Emily Peacock
Research Associate III
Contact Information:
Work: 508-289-3568
epeacock@whoi.edu
Redfield 316
Mailing Address:
266 Woods Hole Road, MS #32
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Research Interests
Current interest: Phytoplankton Ecology and parasites of phytoplankton; Imaging Flow Cytometry.
Previous research: Persistence of No. 2 fuel oil in salt marshes; Biodegredation of fossil fuels and biodiesel; Plastics in the ocean.
Selected Publications
Parasites in Diatoms
Emily E. Peacock, Robert J. Olson, and Heidi M. Sosik, Parasitic infection of the diatom Guinardia delicatula, a recurrent and ecologically important phenomenon on the New England Shelf, Marine Ecology Progress Series, April 29, 2014
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY MARINE PROGRAM, Woods Hole, MA; MA, September 2007
Advisors: Professor Ivan Valiela, BUMP; Dr. Christopher Reddy, WHOI
Research: Analyzing oil spill contamination in salt marshes, and estimating erosion rates in contaminated areas using GIS and sediment dating.
Award: EPA STAR Fellowship
CONNECTICUT COLLEGE, New London, CT
BA, May 2002
Major: Environmental Chemistry
Minor: Hispanic Studies
Language: Spanish