Nash Soderberg

Nash Soderberg received his B.S. in Marine Science and Biology from the University of Miami in 2019. He works with the Coral Program as a Research Associate with the Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies at the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. He assists with a wide variety of activities and projects within the lab, but is mainly in charge of maintaining and running our Experimental Reef Lab. Current work includes:  Assist in research aimed at understanding issues threatening coral reefs locally and globally such as ocean acidification, sea surface temperature rise, and coral disease., Manage logistics of conducting multiple experiments with diverse goals and needs simultaneously., Utilize 3D design/modeling techniques and a working knowledge of circuitry to develop, manufacture, and improve novel experimental devices and resources., Repair, calibrate, and maintain sensitive scientific instruments., Monitor, maintain, and improve the experimental facilities of the Experimental Reef Lab (ERL)., Train and manage interns, undergraduates, and graduate students on skills necessary for conducting research in ERL., and Collect and manage data from a diverse and heavy data stream, including physiological data of corals and other marine organisms, and environmental conditions.