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Jason Sylvan is a Professor in the Department of Oceanography at Texas A&M University. He has been involved in research focusing on geomicrobiology and biogeochemistry, particularly in the study of hydrothermal vent environments and submarine ecosystems. Over the years, he has led significant studies examining the microbiology of the Texas-Louisiana continental shelf and the surrounding environments. Additionally, his work extends to terrestrial hot springs and subsurface environments. Sylvan's dedication to education and research is evident from his teaching of courses such as Introduction to Oceanography, Hydrothermal Vents, Biological Oceanography, and Aquatic Microbial Ecology. He holds a Ph.D. from Rutgers University in Biological Oceanography. Beyond his academic role, he is recognized for his contributions to the field through various awards and honors including the 2016 KAVLI Fellow and the Dean's Distinguished Achievement Award for Innovative Educator.
Texas A&M University • College Station, TX
Leading research and teaching in the Department of Oceanography.
Texas A&M University • College Station, TX
Focused on research in geomicrobiology and education.
Texas A&M University • College Station, TX
Contributed to curriculum development and research.
University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA
Conducted research in biological sciences.
University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA
Focused on advanced research in biological oceanography.
Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.