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Baruch Institute

Faculty and Staff

Bruce Pfirrmann

Title: Research Coordinator, North Inlet-Winyah Bay NERR
Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences
Email: bruce@baruch.sc.edu
Phone: 843-904-9028
Office: Room 206
Baruch Marine Field Laboratory
University of South Carolina
2306 Crabhall Rd, Georgetown, SC 29440

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North Inlet-Winyah Bay NERR
NERR Centralized Data Management Office
Bruce Pfirrmann
Research Interests

Marine and coastal ecology, with a focus on the community ecology, life history, and habitat use of fishes and invertebrates (nekton) within estuaries.

Education

2017 - MS, Marine Science, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
2013 - BS, Biology, William & Mary

Professional Experience

2026 – Present: Research Coordinator, North Inlet-Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
2018 – 2026: Research Resource Specialist, USC Baruch Marine Field Laboratory
2017 – 2018: Sea Grant Coastal Policy Fellow, Virginia Dept. of Conservation & Recreation

Teaching

Field and Laboratory Investigations in Marine Science, Marine Science (MSCI) 460, Spring (2 credits)
Coastal and Estuarine Ecology, SC Honors College (SCHC) 307, Spring (4 credits)
Ecosystems of the Lowcountry, SC Honors College (SCHC) 308, Spring (4 credits)


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