Wilson Freshwater
Research Specialist
Education
Ph.D. in Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.S. in Botany with Ecology minor, North Carolina State University
B.S. in Marine Biology, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Specialization in Teaching
Marine Botany & Marine Phycology at University of Washington, Friday Harbor Marine Laboratory, 2014, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2025
Training in Tropical Taxonomy - Tropical Field Phycology at STRI Bocas del Toro Research Station, Panama, 2008, 2012, 2015
NSF Pan-American Studies Institute: Advanced Methods in Tropical Phycology at STRI Bocas del Toro Research Station, Panama, 2009
Latin American - US Molecular Systematics Research Workshop, CMS-UNCW, 2011
UNCW Graduate & Undergraduate DIS courses: Molecular Systematics, Advanced Marine Algal Identification
Honors & Awards
Hilda Canter-Lund Photography Award 2013 Shortlist
Martha Sue Sebastian Graduate Teaching Award, North Carolina State University, 1987