Experts Guide

Research areas include ocean optics and optical remote sensing. Specialties include ocean color remote sensing, radiative transfer modeling, harmful algal blooms, coastal water quality and pollution.

Ivey studies red tide, harmful algal blooms, water quality and microplastics and the use of a model to estimate the underwater light field through remote sensing of ocean color.

Research areas include Interactions between marine microbes, microbial symbioses, phytoplankton community dynamics in coastal and open ocean systems, harmful algal blooms and extreme events.

Specialties include Microbiology, Phytoplankton ecology, Meta 'omics and Bioinformatics.