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Richard B. Forward
Professor Emeritus of Zoology
Marine Science and Conservation
rforward@duke.edu
135 Duke Marine Lab Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516
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Selected Grants
REU Site: Undergraduate Research in Estuarine and Coastal Marine Systems
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2021 - 2025
REU Site: Undergraduate Research in Estuarine and Coastal Marine Systems
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2015 - 2021
REU: Undergraduate Research in Estuarine and Coastal Marine Systems
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2012 - 2016
REU: Undergraduate Research in Estuarine and Coastal Marine Systems
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2009 - 2013
Distribution and transport of Blue crab megalopae
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by NC Sea Grant ·
2007 - 2008
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REU Site: Undergraduate Research in Estuarine and Coastal Marine Systems
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2021 - 2025
REU Site: Undergraduate Research in Estuarine and Coastal Marine Systems
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2015 - 2021
REU: Undergraduate Research in Estuarine and Coastal Marine Systems
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2012 - 2016
REU: Undergraduate Research in Estuarine and Coastal Marine Systems
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2009 - 2013
Distribution and transport of Blue crab megalopae
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by NC Sea Grant ·
2007 - 2008
Blue crab post-larval immigration into an estuary
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by NC Sea Grant ·
2006 - 2007
Effects of the toxic dinoflagellate "Karenia brevis" on copepod survival, feeding, swimming behavior, and photobehaviors involved in diel vertical migration.
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ·
2002 - 2006
Seasonal Pattern of Blue Crab Post-Larval Immigration into an Estuary
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by North Carolina State University ·
2004 - 2006
Collaborative Research: Estuarine Crab Transport:
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2002 - 2006
Collaborative Research: A Multidisciplinary Study of Selective Tidal-Stream Transport: Bio-Physical Coupling and Behavioral Mechanisms
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2001 - 2004
Reproductive potential and migratory movements of mature female blue crabs
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by NC Sea Grant ·
2001 - 2003
A Multidisiplinary Study of Selective Tidal-Stream Transport: Biophysical Coupling and Behavioral Mechanisms
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2001 - 2003
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs)
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1999 - 2002
Brevetoxin Exposure Experiments
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ·
2001 - 2002
Settlement Site Location and Development of an Estuarine Crustacean: Response to Chemical and Current Cues
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1999 - 2001
Transport of Fish Larvae Through a Tidal Inlet
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by NC Sea Grant ·
1997 - 1998
Behavioral Basis of Estuarine Transport of Atlantic Menhaden and Spot Larvae
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by NC Sea Grant ·
1995 - 1997
Behavioral Basis of Estuarine Transport of Atlantic Menhaden and Spot Larvae
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ·
1995 - 1997
Habitat Selection by Blue Crab Postlarvae
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ·
1995 - 1996
Zooplankton Photoresponses during Diel Vertical Migration: Modification by Chemical Cues from Predators
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1993 - 1995
Behavioral Basis of Estuarine Transport of Atlantic Menhaden and Spot Larvae
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ·
1993 - 1995
Zooplankton Photoresponses during Diel Vertical Migration: Modification by Chemical Cues from Predators
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1993 - 1994
Behavioral Basis of Estuarine Transport of Atlantic Menhaden and Spot Larvae
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ·
1993 - 1994
Behavioral Basis of Flood Tide Transport by Crustacean Larvae
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1992 - 1993
Mechanism of Depth Regulation of Atlantic Memhadon and Spot Larvae During Onshore Transport
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ·
1992 - 1993
Recruitment Experiment Study Under Estuarine Energetic Dynamics (RESEED)
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ·
1992 - 1993
Evaluation of Larval Transport Models Through Field Experiments Using a Programmable, Vertically Migrating "Zooplankton Mimic"
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1989 - 1993
Regulation of Crustacean Larval Release
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1987 - 1990
Response of Crustacean Larvae to Environmental Factors
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1986 - 1990
Regulation of Crustacan larval release.
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1987 - 1989
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