Professor Rufus Kilroy Bluth
Robert J. Lewis Professor of Marine Biology and Evolutionary Studies
Curriculum Vitae
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University of Southeastern Florida
300 Hydra Way
Department of Marine Biology
Briny, FL 33434
Email: Rufus.Bluth@gmail.com
561-555-2729 (p) 561-555-3086 (f)
Visiting Scientist, University of West Washington (May - Aug 2004)
Center for Global and Ocean Sciences
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Oolaka University, Hawaii (Sept 2001 – July 2003)
Institute for Oceanographic Environmental Studies
Doctor of Philosophy in Oceanographic Chemistry, University of West Washington (Aug 2000)
“Purine Variability among Oncorhynchus Gorbuscha”
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Hypoxia University, Australia (May 1994)
“Evolutionary Ichthyology: Past is Prologue”
University of Southeastern Florida, Robert J. Lewis Professor of Marine Biology and Evolutionary Science (Fall 2003 – present)
Courses Taught: Special Topics Seminar: Environmental Ethics at Sea (MBIO 800), Physical Oceanography (MBIO 310), Geodynamics (MBIO 346), Numerical Modeling of Atmosphere and Ocean (MBIO 430), Chemical Oceanography (MBIO 402), and Coastal Oceanography (MBIO 101).
Member of the Curriculum Committee, the Southeast Regional Environmental Consortium and the Faculty Speakers Bureau.
Oolaka University, Department of Oeanographic Environmental Studies, Lecturer (2001-2)
Designed and instructed a new advanced undergraduate level course in Green Oceanography (OCEA 393).
University of West Washington, Oceanographic Chemistry, Teaching Assistant (1994 – 2000)
Instructed General Oceanography and Oceanographic Chemistry
Hypoxia University, Biology, Teaching Assistant (1991 – 1994)
Instructed laboratory and field studies.
University of Southeastern Florida (2003 – present)
Organic Uptake Differentials in Aquatic Species (NSC Grant Award #288503)
Monitoring and Modeling Purine Deviation across Oncorhynchus Gorbuscha
Oolaka University, Institute for Oceanographic Studies (2001 – 2003)
Intercoastal Congruencies and Discrepancies in Purine Dependencies
University of West Washington, Oceanographic Chemistry (1994 - 2000)
Spectral Analysis of Purine Variability among Oncorhynchus Gorbuscha
Bluth, Rufus, S. Channary, M. Sangster. Monitoring and Modeling Purine Deviation across Oncorhynchus Gorbuscha. Liminal Aquatic Sciences, 2008, 2, 64-83.
Bluth, Rufus and S. Channary. Respiration Anomalies Across Aquatic Species. Comparative Oceanography, 2007, 7, 2436 - 2443.
Bluth, Rufus. Respiratory Differentials Across Aquatic Species: The Case of Anhelo Unda and Somniculouse Unda. Oceanography Today, 2006, 12, 800-824.
Bluth, Rufus. 1998. http://www.rufusbluth.com/matinee. Scientific Textbook Press, Oxford, OH.
Bluth, Rufus. 1996. Evolutionary Icthyology: Past is Prologue, Concerned Scientist Press, Cambridge, England.
"Underwater laboratory renaissance" Rufus Bluth, Sikoun Channary, and Marta Sangster, Abstracts of Papers, 234th Oceanographic Research National (ORN) Meeting, Boston, MA, United States, August 19-23, 2007, CHED-500.
"Monitoring and Modeling Purine Deviation across Oncorhynchus Gorbuscha," Rufus Bluth, Sikoun Channary, and Marta Sangster, Abstracts of Papers, 234th ORN National Meeting, Orlando, FL, United States, August 20-24, 2007, CHED-223.
"Respiration Anomalies across Aquatic Species,” Rufus Bluth and Sikoun Channary, Abstracts of Papers, 234th ORN National Meeting, Seattle, WA, United States, August 18-22, 2006, CHED-118.
"Respiratory Differentials Acriss Aquatic Species: the Case of Anhelo Unda and Somniculouse Unda," Rufus Bluth,11th Annual Meeting of Concerned Aquatic Scientists, June 2005, Washington, DC.
"Factors Influencing Respiratory Differentiation Across Aquatic Species” Rufus Bluth, Sikoun Channary, 233rd Aquatic Science National Meeting, March 2004, Galveston, TX.
"Evolutionary Icthyology: Past is Prologue" Rufus Bluth, Invited Presentation, 232nd Aquatic Science National Meeting, September 2003, San Francisco, CA.
AWARDS, GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
- Esuacude Foundation, “Project Underwater Renaissance,” $244,000, July 2008.
- University of Southeast Florida, Deans Award for Exceptional Teaching, September 2007.
- University of Southeast Florida, Presidential Fund for Faculty Excellence, “Respiration Anomalies Across Aquatic Species,” $14,744, 2007.
- The Little/Oblinger Postdoctoral Fellowship in Environmental Studies, Oolaka University, 2001
- The University of West Washington Research Fund Graduate Student Fellowship, 1998.
- American Oceanographic Society (1993 – present)
- Phi Theta National Chemistry Honors Fraternity (Lifetime Member)
- Graduate Student Advisory Board, Biology (1995) and First Year Representative (1994)
- Honors / Convocation Committee Representative for Hypoxia University (1992 – 1994)
