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FRAM
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Status:
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Federal, NOAA Fisheries
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Job Title:
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Research Fishery Biologist
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Phone:
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206-860-3479
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Email:
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send e-mail
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Background
Vanessa Tuttle graduated from the Florida Institute of Technology with a B.S. in marine biology. She worked as a NOAA Fisheries Groundfish Observer in Alaska for three and a half years and then spent a year working as an observer looking for turtles in the Gulf of Mexico. After that, she worked for Auburn University as a research assistant studying red snapper. Vanessa joined the FRAM Division in Seattle in January 2002.
Current Research
Vanessa splits her time between the Survey Team and the At-sea Hake Observer Program. Her survey duties include going to sea and helping to collect data and assisting in the implementation of FSCS, a new database system for the collection of fisheries data at sea. Her At-sea Hake Observer Program duties include all aspects of training, in-season advising and final debriefing of observers and the collected data.
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