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Don Seavy, PhD
Zoologist
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Education
bullet PhD in Zoology, minor in Oceanography, Oregon State University June 1977
 
bullet MS in Biology, minor in chemistry, University of Puget Sound August 1967
 
bullet BS in Biology, minor in chemistry, Pacific Lutheran University May 1965
 
Professional Affiliations & Honors
bullet American Association for the Advancement of Science
bullet National Science Foundation grant for summer study in invertebrate zoology and for use of Marine Science Center research facilities, Newport, OR. 1969-1970
 
bullet National Science Foundation Oceanography Short course participants, summer 1990
 
bullet Phi Sigma, biological honorary society
bullet Certificate of Recognition for service to students of Olympic college, 1987
 
bullet Teacher of the Year, 1990-1991, presented by the Olympic college Student Body
 
bullet Puget Power distinguished Faculty award, 1991
Professional Experience
bullet Biology/Marine Science Professor: Olympic College, Bremerton, WA. September 1971 to present
 
bullet Documented the distribution an ecology of a sand dollar population at Guillemot cove, Kitsap County, Washington, beginning May 2002 and continuing
 
bullet Participated in the StarNet: Research Experiences for Students and Teachers High School Human Genome Program 2002 workshop
 
bullet Set up inventory control points in a circular grid (38 acres) in a pasture-to-estuary reclamation on the red Salmon Slough, Nisqually Delta, adjacent to existing 9-acre mitigation site. Conducted by Wiltermood Associates, Bremerton Wa August 2002
 
bullet Sampling and identifying benthic organisms in a pasture-to-estuary reclamation on a 9-acre mitigation site on Red Salmon Slough, Nisqually Delta. Comparative follow-up to the 1998 study. Conducted by Wiltermood Associates, Bremerton, Wa June-August 2001
 
bullet Team leader (Central Kitsap) for ground-truthing (including use of GPS and boat piloting) the remote mapping for the Hood Canal-Eastern Strait of Juan deFuca Summer Chum Nearshore Habitat baseline study. Conducted by Pt-No-Pt Treaty Council/Earth Design Consultants/Wetland Ecosystem Team/University of Washington. Charles Simenstad, res. Assoc. Prof., UW, Coordinator. Volunteer June 27 – July 5, 2000.
 
bullet Established research protocol and set up physical system for monitoring. Sampling and identifying benthic organisms in a pasture-to-estuary reclamation on a 9-acre mitigation site on red Salmon Slough, Nisqually Delta. Conducted by Wiltermood Associates, Bremerton, WA May-September 1998
 
bullet Natural History of Marine Organisms Professor: Oregon State University Hatfield Marine Science Center Newport, Or, Summer 1989
 
bullet Teaching Assistantship, Department of Zoology, Oregon State University Corvallis, Or
 
bullet Involved as laboratory instructor in general zoology, general biology, comparative vertebrate embryology, and invertebrate zoology 1969-1971
 
bullet Lecturer in marine biology for short course in Marine Biology and Pollution Ecology for the Federal Water Pollution control Administration, US> Department of the Interior, Marine Science Center, Newport OR
 
bullet Research Biologist, City of Tacoma, Water Department, Tacoma, Wa Summers 1966-1967
 
bullet Teaching Assistantship, Department of Biology, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA Involved as laboratory instructor in general biology and marine invertebrates, 1965-1967
 
bullet Undergraduate laboratory Assistant, Department of Biology, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA General zoology, 1964-1965
 
Curriculum Innovations
bullet Marine Science Workshop – A backpacking experience on the Washington Coast offered as a summer program 1971-1980
 
bullet Life on the Edge – A modified learning community originally combing natural history with geography and geology, subsequently including environmental chemistry, drawing, interpersonal communications, and photography at various times 1990 to present