Montie, Eric Wilson

Associate Professor

My interests concern the effects of chemical pollutants and marine toxins on the brain and hearing, neuroimaging of marine mammals, hearing of fish and marine mammals, acoustic communication of aquatic vertebrates, effects of chemical pollutants, anthropogenic noise, and climate change on sound production and spawning of fish.

Biographical Profile

College
University of SC Beaufort
Department
BFT Natural Sciences
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
Marine mammals, fish, acoustic communication, hearing, endocrine disruption
Institutional Focus Areas
Biomedical Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Science and Engineering (Other), Computational Sciences
Personal Focus Areas
Marine sensory biology and neurobiology, Environmental toxicology, Marine biology

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
2006 MIT/WHOI MA PhD Biological Oceanography
1999 Clemson University Clemson, SC MS Environmental Toxicology
1994 Harvard University Cambridge, MA Post-baccalaureate studies Biochemistry
1993 University of Rhode Island Kingstown, RI BS Zoology

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1999 - 2000 Research Biologist (Marine Mammals) NOAA/NOS
2006 - 2007 Postdoctoral Investigator (Marine Chemistry) Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
2007 - 2008 Postdoctoral Fellow (Marine Bioacoustics) University of South Florida
2008 - 2010 Research Associate (Neuro-imaging, bioacoustics) University of South Florida
2011 - Present Assistant Professor, Biology University of South Carolina, Beaufort

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
2003 Award Volunteer of the Year Award Cape Cod Stranding Network
2013 Award Breakthrough Star University of South Carolina
2003 Fellowship EPA STAR Fellowship United States Environmental Protection Agency
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