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Sandra E. Shumway
University of Connecticut
Department of Marine Sciences
1080 Shennecossett Road
Groton, CT 06340
voice: (860) 405-9282
fax: (860) 405-9153
e-mail:
sandra.shumway@uconn.edu
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Educational
Experience
B.S. (Summa Cum Laude) Southampton College, Long Island
University 1974 (Marine Science)
Ph.D. University College of North Wales 1976 (Marine
Science)
D.Sc. University College of North Wales 1992 (Marine
Science)
Editor, Journal of Shellfish Research (www.shellfish.org)
Editor, Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and
Ecology (www.elsevier.com)
Founder and co-Editor, Harmful Algae (www.elsevier.com)
Research interests
Physiological ecology of marine invertebrates, shellfish
biology, aquaculture, toxic algae
Current research is focused on the impacts of harmful
algal species on shellfish and aquaculture
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Academic
Honors
Marshall Scholar; William Evans Visiting Professor,
University of Otago, NZ; American Men and Women of Science;
Long Island University Trustees Award for Lifetime Scholarly
Achievement; Education Service Award, Science Council
of New York City; David Newton Award for Excellence
in Teaching, Long Island University; Distinguished Lecturer,
University of Maryland ; Long Island University Trustees
Award for Scholarly Achievement ; Aldo Leopold Fellow
(www.leopold.ors.edu);
National Shellfisheries Association Honored Life Member
(2001)
Other
Past-President, National Shellfisheries Association;
currently President-elect
Some
Representative Publications
Shumway, S.E., T.L. Cucci, R.C. Newell and C.M. Yentsch
- 1985. Particle selection, ingestion and adsorption in
filter feeding bivalves. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 91:
77-92.
Shumway, S.E. and T.L. Cucci - 1987. The effects of the
toxic dinoflagellate Protogonyaulax tamarensis on the
feeding and behavior of bivalve molluscs. Aquat. Toxic.
10: 9-27.
Gainey, L. and S.E. Shumway - 1988. Physiological effects
of Protogonyaulax tamarensis on cardiac activity in bivalve
molluscs. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 91C: 159-164.
Newell, C.R., S.E. Shumway, T.L. Cucci and R. Selvin -
1989. The effects of natural seston particle size and
type on feeding rates, feeding selectivity and food resource
availability for the mussel, Mytilus edulis Linnaeus,
1758 at bottom culture sites in Maine. J. Shellfish
Res. 8:187-196.
Shumway, S.E. - 1990. A review of the effects of algal
blooms on shellfish and aquaculture. J. World Aquac.
Soc. 21:65-104.
Shumway, S.E., J. Barter and S. Sherman-Caswell - 1990.
Auditing the impact of toxic algal blooms on oysters.
Environ. Auditor 2:41-56.
Cembella, A.D., S.E. Shumway and R. Larocque - 1994. Sequestering
and putative biotransformation of paralytic shellfish
toxins by the sea scallop, Placopecten magellanicus (Gmelin,
1791): seasonal and spatial scales in natural populations.
J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 180: 1-22.
Shumway S.E., S.A. Sherman, A.D. Cembella and R. Selvin
- 1994. Accumulation of paralytic shellfish toxins by
Atlantic surfclams, Spisula solidissima (Dillwyn, 1817)
from the Gulf of Maine: Seasonal changes, distribution
between tissues and notes on feeding habits. Natural
Toxins 2:236-251.
Shumway, S.E. - 1995. Phycotoxin-related shellfish poisoning:
bivalve molluscs are not the only vectors. Reviews
in Fisheries Science 3:1-31.
Smolowitz, R. and S.E. Shumway - 1997. Possible cytotoxic
effects of the dinoflagellate, Gyrodinium aureolum on
juvenile bivalve molluscs. Aquaculture International
5: 291-300.
Boesch, D.F., D.M. Anderson, R.A. Horner, S.E. Shumway,
P.A. Tester, T.E. Whitledge - 1997. Harmful Algal Blooms
in Coastal Waters: Options for Prevention, Control and
Mitigation. NOAA Coastal Ocean Program Decision Analysis
Series NO. 10. NOAA 46pp. + appendix.
Ward, J.E., J.S. Levinton, S.E. Shumway and T.L. Cucci
- 1997. Direct identification of the locus of particle
selection in a bivalve mollusk. Nature 390: 131-132.
Ward, J.E., J.S. Levinton, S.E. Shumway and T.L. Cucci
- 1998. Particle sorting in bivalves: In vivo determination
of the pallial organs of selection. Marine Biology
131(2): 283-292.
Bricelj, V.M. and S.E. Shumway - 1998. A review of paralytic
shellfish poisoning toxins in bivalve molluscs: occurrence
and transfer kinetics. Reviews in Fisheries Science
6:315-383
Grizzle,R., S.E. Shumway and V.M. Bricelj - 2001. Physiology
and Bioenergetics of Mercenaria mercenaria. pp. 305-382
In: Kraeuter, J.N. and M. Castagna (eds) The Hardclam,
Mercenaria mercenaria, . Elsevier Science Publishers.
751pp
Parsons, G. Jay, S.E. Shumway, S. Kuenstner and A. Gryska
- 2002. Polyculture of sea scallops (Placopecten magellanicus)
suspended from salmon cages. In Press Aquaculture International
Levinton, J.S., J.E Ward and S.E. Shumway - 2002. Responses
of oysters and mussels to aging and chemical composition
of kelp detrital particles. Marine Biology 141:367-376
Springer, J.T., S.E. Shumway J. Burkholder and H. Glasgow
- 2002. Impacts of Pfiesteria piscicida on the eastern
oyster, Crassostrea virginica. In press Marine Ecology
Progress Series
Shumway, S.E. (editor) 1991. Scallops: Biology, Ecology
and Aquaculture. Elsevier. 1068pp.
Shumway, S.E. and G.J. Parsons (editors) 2003. Scallops:
Biology, Ecology andAquaculture. Elsevier. 2nd Edition.
In Preparation (publication expected 2003).
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