Doug Rasher Receives Mercer Award

Douglas Rasher, a postdoctoral research associate at the DMC, was chosen the recipient of the 2014 Mercer Award for his eye-opening study on Fiji’s coral reefs that provided insight into management and conservation of coral reefs. He  joins influential scientists, and some of his role models — E.O. Wilson, Jane Lubchenco, Robert MacArthur and Joseph Connell — as a recipient of the award

Read the full media release at http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2014/09/22/umaine-ecologist-joins-role-models-as-mercer-award-recipient/