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Ty Roach

Visiting Scholar in Marine Science and Conservation
Marine Science and Conservation

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Visiting Scholar in Marine Science and Conservation · 2024 - Present Marine Science and Conservation, Nicholas School of the Environment

Recent Publications


Single-polyp metabolomics reveals biochemical structuring of the coral holobiont at multiple scales.

Journal Article Communications biology · September 2023 All biology happens in space, and spatial structuring plays an important role in mediating biological processes at all scales from cells to ecosystems. However, the metabolomic structuring of the coral holobiont has yet to be fully explored. Here, we prese ... Full text Cite

Viral predation pressure on coral reefs.

Journal Article BMC biology · April 2023 BackgroundPredation pressure and herbivory exert cascading effects on coral reef health and stability. However, the extent of these cascading effects can vary considerably across space and time. This variability is likely a result of the complex i ... Full text Cite

More Stages Decrease Dissipation in Irreversible Step Processes

Journal Article Entropy · March 1, 2023 The dissipation in an irreversible step process is reduced when the number of steps is increased in any refinement of the steps in the process. This is a consequence of the ladder theorem, which states that, for any irreversible process proceeding by a seq ... Full text Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


San Diego State University · 2019 Ph.D.