faculty

Gavin Fay

Associate Professor

508-910-6363

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School for Marine Science & Technology East, New Bedford 228

2000

University of Stirling

B.Sc.

2004

University of Washington

M.S.

2012

University of Washington

Ph.D

Evaluating the performance of ecosystem-based fisheries management strategies
Stock assessment statistical methods development
Simulation testing of management, monitoring, and assessment procedures
Social-ecological ecosystem modeling and indicators for Integrated Ecosystem Assessment
Testing decision support tools for living marine resource management

$ 87,240 awarded by Virginia Institue of Marine Science for Age-length Structured Assessment Modeling for US Atlantic Sea Scallop Using Stock Synthesis
$ 34,806 awarded by Nature Conservancy for Supporting the FishPath Implementation and Fisheries Science Capacity Building
$ 376,392 awarded by Office of Naval Research for UMassD MUST IV: Applications of Machine Learning to Develop Statistical Emulators for Complex Spatial Marine Ecosystem Models for Improved Management Decision-making
$ 159,189 awarded by New England Fishery Management Council for Prototype Management Strategy Evaluation for Georges Bank Ecosystem-Based Fishery
$ 286,302 awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for Incorporating Markets into Models: Charting the Pathways to Resilience in New England Seafood Supply Chains

Fay, G., G. DePiper, S. Steinback, R.J. Gamble, J.S. Link (2019).
Economic and ecosystem effects of fishing on the Northeast US shelf
Frontiers in Marine Science, 6:133, doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.0.
Fay, G., J.S. Link, J.A. Hare (2017).
Assessing the effects of ocean acidification in the Northeast US using an end-to-end marine ecosystem model
Ecological Modelling, 347, 1-10.
Fay, G., J.S. Link, S.I. Large, and R.J. Gamble (2015).
Management performance of ecological indicators in the Georges Bank finfish fishery
ICES Journal of Marine Science, 72, 1285-1296.