Zach Miller-Hope

Zach Miller-Hope, M.S.

Associate Teaching Professor

Location

Decary Hall
Biddeford Campus

I am a faculty member in the School of Marine and Environmental Programs. I teach a wide range of courses including: aquaculture, marine biology, environmental issues and Geographical Information Systems (GIS). 

Credentials

Education

M.S., Marine Science
University of New England
B.A., Writing
Ithaca College

Expertise

  • Aquaculture
  • Coastal communities
  • Geographic information systems
  • Marine ecology

Board Certifications and Licenses

Certificate, Applied Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
University of Southern Maine

Post-Doctoral Training


Research

Selected publications

St. Gelais, A.T., Fredriksson, D.W., Dewhurst, T., Miller-Hope, Z.S., Costa-Pierce, B.A., and Johndrow, K. 2022. Engineering a low-cost kelp aquaculture system for community-scale seaweed farming at nearshore exposed sites via user-focused, social ecological design process. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems http://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2022.848035

Deveau, A.M., Z. Miller-Hope**, E. Lloyd*, B.S. Williams*, C. Bolduc*, J.M. Meader*, F. Weiss* and K.M. Burkholder.  2016.  Antimicrobial activity of extracts from macroalgae Ulva lactuca against clinically important Staphylococci is impacted by lunar phase of macroalgae harvest.  Letters in Applied Microbiology.  62(5):363-371.