Francine De Castro

De Castro

Position Title
Animal Biology Graduate Student

Bio

Major Professors: Christine Pasparakis
Home Department: Department of Environmental Toxicology

Education

  • M.S., Animal Biology- UC Davis- In Progress
  • B.S. Environmental Toxicology-UC Davis, 2020

Research interests

In addition to surveying and monitoring groundfish populations in Marine Protected Areas, my research interests include the long-term bioaccumulation of Persistent Organic Pesticides (POPs) in groundfish and salmon, and the synergistic effect of POPs with factors of climate change in these study species.