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Investigating the effect of oil spills
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Ai Nihongi

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

School of Freshwater Sciences

School of Freshwater Sciences
600 E. Greenfield Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53204

anihongi@uwm.edu

Project List:

Dispersion Research on Oil: Physics and Plankton Studies II (DROPPS II)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Research Scientist, Post-Doc

Dispersion Research on Oil: Physics and Plankton Studies (DROPPS)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Post-Doc

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Article - 1
2019
Uttieri, M., Nihongi, A., Hinow, P., Motschman, J., Jiang, H., Alcaraz, M., et al. (2019). Copepod manipulation of oil droplet size distribution. Scientific Reports, 9(Article 547).
Conference Presentations - 10
2018
Nihongi, A., Wahlig, S., Rubio, J., & Strickler, J. R. (2018). Feeding Behaviors of Americamysis bahia: Observations, Experiments, and the Impact on Crude Oil. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18: Poster.
2017
Rubio, J., Strickler, J. R., Carvan, M., Nihongi, A., McNeill, J., Switzer, M., et al. (2017). Hydrostatic pressure increases the toxicity to metals in Daphnia magna. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17.
2016
Nihongi, A., Fennimore, E., Rubio, J., Horn, S., Uttieri, M., & Stickler, J. R. (2016). Fate of Oil Droplets and Dispersants on Zooplankton and its Effect on the Ecosystem. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/04/16: Poster.
Rubio, J., Fennimore, E., Horn, S., Strickler, J. R., Nihongi, A., & Carvan, M. (2016). Experiments to Test Whether Toxicity is Different at Hydrostatic Pressure. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/04/16: Poster.
2015
Nihongi, A., Consi, T., Hinow, P., Nagai, T., Uttien, M., Fennimore, E., et al. (2015). Effects of Oil and Dispersants on Swimming Behaviors of Copepods Exposed to High Hydrostatic Pressure. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15: Poster.
Nihongi, A., Consi, T., Hinow, P., Nagai, T., Uttien, M., Fennimore, E., et al. (2015). Impacts of oil and dispersants on swimming behaviors of copepods in the deep-water simulator. In 2015 ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting. Granada, Spain : 02/22/15-02/27/15.
Strickler, J. R., Alcaraz, M., Jiang, H., Motschman, J., Horn, S., Keithrafferty, C., et al. (2015). Interactions between calanoid copepods and oil droplets: they take big ones and make smaller ones. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15: Poster.
Strickler, J. R., Jiang, H., Motschman, J., Horn, S., Keithrafferty, C., Nihongi, A., et al. (2015). Acartia Grani and its interactions with oil droplets. In 2015 ASLO Aquatic ScienceS Meeting. Granada, Spain : 02/22/15-02/27/15.
2013
Motschman, J. D., Kunz, K. L., Nihongi, A., Chang, W., & Strickler, J. R. (2013). Inception: Engineering multi-layer spherical microfluidic oil droplets of different compositions to test oil-zooplankton interactions. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2013. New Orleans, LA : 02/17/13-02/22/2013.
Strickler, J. R., Consi, T., Chang, W., Kunz, K., Motchman, J., Bona, S., et al. (2013). Does a higher ambient pressure matter? Oil-zooplankter interactions in the Deep-Water-Simulator. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013.