Laboratory Coordinator
Contact
Office : Collier 308
Phone : 610-861-1595
Email : kmullen at moravian dot edu
Education
B.S., Simmons College
M.S., University of Rhode Island
Research Interests
My primary interests are in various aspects of marine ecology as well as in science education, particularly in helping the general public understand what it is we scientists do.
Selected Publications
Douglas NL, KM Mullen, SL Talmage, CD Harvell (2007) "Exploring the role of chitinolytic enzymes in sea fan coral, Gorgonia ventalina." Marine Biology In press (published online 2006).
Mullen KM, CD Harvell, A Alker, D Dube, E Jordan, JR Ward, L Petes (2006) "Host range and resistance to aspergillosis in three sea fan species from the Yucatan." Marine Biology 149:1355–1364.
Mullen KM, EC Peters, CD Harvell (2004) "Coral resistance to disease." In Rosenberg E, Y Loya [eds], Coral Health and Disease. Springer Verlag, pp. 377–395.
Petes L, CD Harvell, EC Peters, MAH Webb, KM Mullen (2003) "Pathogens compromise reproduction and induce melanization in Caribbean sea fans." Marine Ecology Progress Series 264: 167–17.
