GRANTS AND CONTRACTS Scott L. Hamilton, Michael Graham and Luke Gardner Creating New Products and Markets– Development of Techniques for the Cultivation of Monkeyface Pricklebacks as a Sustainable Alternative to Unagi Department of Commerce $300,000 Scott L. Hamilton Evaluating the Performance of California’s MPA Network Through the Lens of Sandy Beach and Surf Zone Ecosystems UC, Santa Barbara $62,289 Scott L. Hamilton Validating Age and Growth of Captive Fishes from Mexican Waters at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey Bay Aquarium $15,000 Scott L. Hamilton CA Sea Grant Fellowship (Katherine Neylan): Eat Your Greens: Evaluating Microalgae Supplemented Feeds for Sablefish Nutrition and Growth UC, San Diego $39,975 Scott L. Hamilton and Michael Graham Development of Techniques for the Cultivation of Monkeyface Pricklebacks as a Sustainable Alternative to Unagi UC, San Diego $48,949 James Harvey Estuarine Wetland and Nearshore Ecology Studies along the Pacific Flyway United States Department of the Interior $53,000 James Harvey Estuarine Wetland and Nearshore Ecology Studies along the Pacific Flyway United States Department of the Interior $110,000 James Harvey Estuarine Wetland and Nearshore Ecology Studies along the Pacific Flyway United States Department of the Interior $49,667 James Harvey BeachCOMBERS: Coastal Ocean Mammal and Bird Education and Research Surveys U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service $24,929 James Harvey and Jonathan Mike Prince Auxiliary General Purpose Oceanographic Research (AGOR) Support Services Office of Naval Research $80,000 Wesley A. Heim, Ross P. Clark and Marco Sigala SWRCB-SWAMP Agreement Number 20-006-270 California State Water Resources Control Board $1,941,200 Wesley A. Heim and Autumn L. Bonnema Contract No: 1287– San Francisco Estuary Institute/Aquatic San Francisco Estuary Institute $49,636 Wesley A. Heim and Autumn L. Bonnema LA River and San Gabriel Watershed Fish Collections–Aquatic Bioassay Aquatic Bioassay Lab $12,530 Wesley A. Heim Echo Park Lake Fish Collection FMF Pandion $12,100 Birgitte McDonald CAREER: Foraging Ecology and Physiology of Emperor Penguins in the Ross Sea National Science Foundation $935,931 Birgitte McDonald Coll. Res.: At-Sea Experimental Disturbances to Characterize Physiological Plasticity in Diving Northern Elephant Seals National Science Foundation $9,963 Birgitte McDonald Support for Basic Response to Marine Mammal Strandings in California’s Monterey Bay UC, Santa Cruz $16,966 Marco A. Sigala 2020 Bay Margins Sediment Study Field Sample Collection San Francisco Estuary Institute $87,300 Marco A. Sigala Ahtna Sharpe 2020 Ahtna Environmental Inc. $7,200 Richard M. Starr Characteristics of Bycatch in California Fisheries Resources Legacy Fund $19,500.00 Richard M. Starr Subaward from CSUMB– James Lindholm Contract with Navy CSU, Monterey Bay $60,000 Alison Stimpert Soundscape Characterization in the National Marine Sanctuaries using Passive Acoustic Monitoring Naval Postgraduate School $99,963 26 SJSU RESEARCH FOUNDATION Marco A. Sigala Morro Bay Foundation Data Navigator Phase 2–Update and Rebuild Bay Foundation of Morro Bay $136,300 Wesley A. Heim, Ross P. Clark and Marco A. Sigala SWRCB-SWAMP Agreement Number 20-006-270 California State Water Resources Control Board $130,000 Marco A. Sigala CDFW Instream Flow Program Quality Assurance Support California Department of Fish and Wildlife $300,000 Marco A. Sigala Ahtna Sharpe 2021 Ahtna Environmental Inc. $7,905 Timothy P. Stanton Deliver Flux Instrument Package for IceNode Vehicle Jet Propulsion Laboratory $27,000 Timothy P. Stanton Long Term Observations of Upper Ocean Fluxes and Pycnocline Diffusivity in the Canada Basin Buoy Instrumentation Office of Naval Research $60,711 Richard M. Starr Combining Underwater Video and Hook and Line Surveys of Untrawlable Areas in the Cowcod Conservation Areas to Inform Harvest Opportunities and Management Measures Department of Commerce $300,000