Collaborations are Key
Dr. McCarthy holding the NECWA tissue samples. NECWA has recently collaborated with Dr. Morgan McCarthy, a postdoctoral researcher within the Department of Population Analysis and Monitoring at the Swedish Museum of Natural History. Dr. McCarthy is a geneticist will be looking at tissue collected by NECWA from ocean sunfish and torpedo rays carcasses that have stranded in the New England area. Ocean Sunfish tissue samples NECWA values these collaborations for it supports the research of scientists like Dr. McCarthy, a dedicated and passionate researcher working to better understand these unusual species. In this photo, Dr. McCarthy is just back from the US, holding the tissue samples that NECWA provided. Can't wait to hear the results of his analysis