Chea Seila
Program Manager & Coordinator Dissertation Title: Assessment of Plastic Debris distribution in Coastal and Mekong River Systems of Cambodia towards separation process development. (Dec 2027 anticipated)
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Chhorn Soksan
Dissertation Title: Integrated Monitoring and Predictive Modeling Approaches to Aid Migratory Fish Management in Lower Mekong Basin. (Dec 2025 anticipated) |
Chhuoy Samol
Dissertation Title: Larval Drift, Growth Condition, and Reproductive Biology of Fish in the Riverine Assemblages of Cambodia. (Dec 2025 anticipated) |
Chhut Chheana
Outreach / Communications Specialist Cheana works with the project team to incorporate and manage media, data, and websites for the Wonders of the Mekong project.
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Eng Sokheang
Dissertation Title: Predicting temporal variability of Moina macrocopa yields in cement tanks of tropical environment. (Dec 2025 anticipated)
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Ellie Everest
Elizabeth's project on monitoring, fish traps and changes in fish population trends can provide policymakers and the public with insights into how fish populations in the Tonle Sap are changing and support the development of management solutions in the future.
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Michael Lam
Michael works with the project team on budgeting and logistics, as well as assisting with website management.
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Dr. Peng Bun Ngor
Dr. Peng Bun Ngor manages and leads fish and other aquatic animal ecology, biology, biodiversity and water quality research activities by providing expertise, guidance, and assistance through all stages of the research Bun combines existing fisheries/biodiversity data sets with newly collected data to understand spatial and temporal changes in aquatic resources.
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Pin Kakada
Dissertation Title: Fish Functional Diversity and Assemblage Dynamics in the Lower Mekong System. (Dec 2025 anticipated) |
Savoeurn Soum
Dissertation Title: Water Quality Dynamics and Lower Food Web Production in Tonle Sap Ecosystem. (Dec 2025 anticipated) |
Dr. Sudeep Chandra
Program Co-Lead Sudeep Chandra is a Foundation Professor in the Biology Department at the University of Nevada, Reno where he serves as Director of the University's Global Water Center: Solutions for Sustainability, and the Castle Lake Environmental Research and Education Program. His research focuses on the conservation of aquatic ecosystems and the betterment of livelihoods through the development of science-based environment policies.
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Uy Sophorn
Dissertation Title: Fish Size Distribution and Assemblage Response to Human-induced Disturbances in Lower Mekong Basin. (Dec 2025 anticipated) |
Dr. Zeb Hogan
Program Lead Zeb Hogan is a research biologist at the University of Nevada, Reno and the United Nations Convention on Migratory Species Scientific Councilor for Fish. He was a visiting Fulbright scholar at the Environmental Risk Assessment Program at Thailand’s Chiang Mai University, has served as a World Wildlife Fund Senior Freshwater Fellow, and hosted the Nat Geo Wild Television series “Monster Fish.” His research focuses on migratory fish ecology, fisheries management, and endangered species issues.
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