Shirley Pomponi
PhD: University of Miami, 1977
Affiliate Professor
Research interests: marine invertebrates; sponge systematics, cell & molecular biology

Contact information
Email: pomponi@hboi.edu
http://www.hboi.edu/dbmr/pomponi.html

Pomponi, Shirley A., Michelle Kelly, John K. Reed, and Amy E. Wright. 2001. Diversity and distribution of lithistid sponges in the West Indian and Caribbean provinces. IN: Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington (In Press).

McCormack, Grace P. and Michelle Kelly. 2001. Phylogenetic relationships of the sponge Spongosorities suberitoides Diaz, Pomponi & Van Soest, 1993 (Phylum Porifera, Class Demospongiae) as revealed by 28S ribosomal DNA. Journal of Natural History. (In Press)

Maldonado, M., Shirley A. Pomponi, M. Carmen Carmona. 2001. First record of the sponge genera Crambe and Discorhabdella for the eastern Pacific , with description of three new species. Journal of Natural History. (In Press)

Pomponi, Shirley A. 2001. The Roger Revelle Commemorative Lecture. The oceans and human health: The discovery and development of marine-derived drugs. Oceanography. Vol. 14(1): 78 – 87.

John K. Reed and S. Pomponi. 2001. Sustainable use of deep-sea organisms collected for biomedical research. IN: Proceedings of the Marcuba 2000, 5th Congress on Marine Sciences, December 4-8, 2000, International Convention Centre, Havana, Cuba. (In Press)

Lopez, Jose V., Cheryl L. Peterson, Robin Willoughby, Amy E. Wright, Edward Enright, Stacy Zoladz, and Shirley A. Pomponi. 2001. Characterization of genetic markers for in vitro cell line identification of the marine sponge, Axinella corrugata. Journal of Heredity. (Submitted)

 
 


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