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Carlos Ormond, Ph.D. candidate

Academic Address

    Simon Fraser University
    Faculty of Education
    8888 University Drive
    Burnaby, BC, Canada V5A 1S6
    E-mail: cormondsfu.ca

Education

  • Ph.D. Candidate in Environmental Education- Simon Fraser University (Currently)
  • M.Ed. in Environmental Education- Simon Fraser University (2007)
  • B.A. in Anthropology and Marine Biology- University of British Columbia (2003)

Teaching Experience

While starting out as a student in 2001, for the past 7 years Mr. Ormond has been involved at every level of instruction with coral reef ecology courses at ITEC. As well, Mr. Ormond has also acted as the station marine biologist for visiting university programs.

El Sr. Ormond en 2001 llego por primera vez a ITEC como estudiante, pero durante los ultimos siete anos ha actuado como asistente e instructor de clases sobre la ecologia de arrecifes coralinos. Tambien, ha actuado como biologo marino de la estacion para ayudar a programas de universidades extranjeras visitando a ITEC.

Research Interests

Mr. Ormond’s areas of interest are coral reef ecology, shark fisheries, environmental education, and environmental movements and politics in Latin America. Mr. Ormond is also an active member of the Coalicion por los Tiburones (Shark Coalition) and a research fellow with Conservation Science Institute (CSI).

Las áreas de interés e investigación de Sr. Ormond son ecología de arrecifes coralinos, conservación y actividad pecuarias de los tiburones, y educación ambiental. También, Sr. Ormond es un miembro activo del Coalicion por los Tiburones (Shark Coalicion) y un miembro del Instituto de la Ciencia de la Conservación (CSI). .

Recent Publications

  • Anderson, K., Close, L., DeWreede, R. E., Lynch, B. J., Ormond, C. and M. Walker 2006. Biomechanical properties and holdfast morphology of coenocytic algae (Halimedales, Chlorophyta) in Bocas del Toro, Panama. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 328: 155-167