Jasmin Graham is a distinguished marine biologist with a focus on the ecology and evolution of elasmobranchs, which include sharks and rays. Her research has notably explored the movement ecology of smalltooth sawfish and the phylogenetic relationships of hammerhead sharks. A dedicated member of the American Elasmobranch Society, Jasmin contributed her insights as part of the Student Action Committee for two years, advocating for the next generation of marine scientists.
Her impressive resume includes internships at prominent institutions such as the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Fort Johnson Marine Lab, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Division of Marine Fisheries Management. Additionally, Jasmin has shared her expertise as an instructor in the Saturday at the Sea program, part of the Florida State University Office of STEM Teaching Activities, where she worked to inspire students in marine science.
Jasmin is deeply committed to science education and strives to make scientific knowledge more accessible to diverse audiences. She is particularly enthusiastic about her involvement in the MarSci-LACE project, which aims to create pathways for underrepresented minority students in marine science. Through her efforts, Jasmin is dedicated to fostering inclusivity and expanding opportunities in a field she is passionate about.
