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Professional Positions
- 2025-present: Fisheries Biologist, Saltwater Inc. in support of NOAA Fisheries, NEFSC
- 2024 - 2025 Fisheries Biologist, NOAA Fisheries,Narragansett,RI
Education
- Ph.D., Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology, Northeastern University,Boston, MA, 2019
- B.S., Biology, Eastern Connecticut State University, 2012
Publications
Stoltz, L., Maynard, G., Morin, M., Salois, S., 2025. Production of an in-situ bottom water temperature product for the northeast US continental shelf using oceanographic data collected by fishing vessels. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-PEMAD.
Silver, A., Oliver, H., Gawarkiewicz, G., Fratantoni, P. and Salois, S.L., 2024. Forecasting and seasonal variability of the foot of the Shelfbreak Front in the Northern Middle Atlantic Bight. ICES Journal of Marine Science, p.fsae156.
Salois, S.L. , Owen, S., Molina, A., Jones A.W., Hyde, K.J.W. 2024. Golden Tilefish Ecosystem and Socioeconomic Profile. Working paper for the 2024 Golden Tilefish Research Track Assessment.
Jones, A. W., Salois, S.L. 2024. Exploring a CPUE index from trawl gear using high-resolution catch data.Working paper for the 2024 Golden Tilefish Research Track Assessment.
Mercer, A.J.M., Moser, J., Swiader T.J.R., Salois S.L., 2023 Design, Implementation, and Results of a Cooperative Research Shortfin Squid (Illex illecebrousus) Electronic Size Monitoring Pilot Project. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-FMRD.
Mercer, A.J.M., Manderson, J.P., Lowman, B., Salois S.L., Hyde, K.J.W., Pessutti J., Jones
A.W., Ruhle R., Bright, B., Sawyer T., Lapp, M., Kaelin, J., Almeida, K., DiDomenico, G. 2023. Bringing in the experts: Application of industry knowledge to advance catch rate standardization for northern shortfin squid (Illex illecebrosus). Frontiers in Marine Science.10:1144108.Salois, S.L., Hyde, K.J.W., Silver, A.M., Gangopadhyay, A., Gawarkiewicz, G., Mercer, A.J.M., Lowman, B., Manderson, J.P., Gaichas, S.K., Hocking, D.J., Galuardi, B., Jones, A.W., Kaelin,
J., DiDomenico, G., Almeida, K., Bright, B., Lapp, M. 2023. Shelf break exchange processes influence the availability of the Northern Shortfin Squid, Illex illecebrosus, in the Northwest Atlantic. Fisheries Oceanography.
Presentations
Salois, S.L. (2025). Commercial Squid Fisheries in the Northeast Continental Shelf Ecosystem. Invited talk: Mission is the OCEAN (MOCEAN), Tufts University, Boston, MA.
Salois, S.L. and Munley, Mary Kate (2024). Using Collaborative research to understand regional oceanographic influences on Northern shortfin squid distribution. NOAA Climate seminar.
Salois, S.L., Hyde KJW, Mercer A, Jones A, Nitschke P, Lucey S (2024). Novel use of Ecosystem Information to Support Management of Data Limited Species. Oral presentation: World Fisheries Conference, Seattle, WA.
Salois, S.L and Hyde KJW. (2023). Quantifying frontal dynamics at ecologically and economically relevant spatial and temporal scales. Oral presentation: ICES Annual Science Conference, Bilbao, Spain.
Salois, S.L and Hyde KJW. (2023).Using a collaborative framework to identify oceanographic indicators of Illex illecebrosus: Origination of the Squid Squad. Oral presentation: Mid-Atlantic Cooperative Research Summit, Newport News, VA.
Salois, S.L. and Hyde KJW. (2022). Deriving metrics from remote sensing and modeled data to relate oceanographic conditions to availability for the Northern shortfin squid fishery. Oral presentation: ICES Annual Science Conference, Dublin, Ireland.