Former Lab Members

Colin started at the late in Spring 2024 assisting with Delaware Bay Oyster Stock Assessment program. This involved participating in monthly dock monitoring programs, as well as logistics prep for resampling and random sampling surveys the stock assessment workshops. He also assisted in processing video footage from previous offshore wind monitoring surveys, both manual scoring and building AI image annotation libraries. Hs is now currently in service to the Peace Corps, assisting in developing aquaponic systems and education in Africa.

Paige assisted in the Atlantic Shores Surfclam Survey and the BOEM Trawl Survey in the fall of 2024. This required visits to the Haskin Lab for survey prep. She also served as a Marine Resources Program Monitor for Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Ocean County and has over a year experience as a Northeast Fisheries Observer. She attained her undergraduate at the University of New Hampshire and Masters in Energy and Environmental Management at the University of Connecticut. Currently a lab and field technician for Barnegat Bay Partnership, she works in areas of water quality, species surveying and educational outreach. 

Storm Moya participated in the Borsetti lab from Summer 2023 to Winter 2024 as an Seasonal technician. Here she worked with various image detection systems to construct a database library for artificial intelligence recognition, also aiding in monitoring surveys for economically important species abundance on the New Jersey coast line. Storm is now currently employed at Princeton University as an Animal Care Technician. Here she maintains both terrestrial and aquatic species for various research studies through husbandry, veterinarian assistance, and observational monitoring. She plans to attend graduate school at California State University Long Beach for Marine Biology.

Emily, while initially assisting at Rutger's Aquaculture Innovation Center, joined the lab in the late summer of 2023. Her primary responsibilities were assisting with the NJ Delaware Bay Oyster stock assessment lab and field processing. She also assisted with long term disease monitoring by prepping and processing samples for MSX and Dermo analysis of prevalence. She also assisted with manual scoring of video data collected from Structured Habitat Survey, subcomponent for the Orsted offshore wind project. She is now currently a environmental consultant in Southern NJ.