Donal Manahan
- Professor of Biological Sciences, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Expertise Summary
Expert in marine environmental biology, animal physiology and development, and the cold biosphere, including Antarctica
Expertise
- environmental biology of animals (marine invertebrates)
- study of life history stages (larvae)
- biological adaptations to environmental change (global warming)
- life in extreme environments, including Antarctica and deep-sea vents
- aquaculture of mollusks, including oysters
- polar science, International Polar Year
- cold biosphere, including deep ocean
- science policy and legislation
- scientific research in California
Additional Information
Namesake of Manahan Peak, a 6,000-foot mountain in Antarctica National Associate, United States National Academies