Instructor Bio
Nicholas Sciullo is currently at Florida Institute of Technology studying aquaculture.
Nicholas is finishing his degree in aquaculture at Florida Institute of Technology. He has successfully kept reef aquariums for the past 8 years, and helped manage a local fish store for 2 years before going to school at Florida Tech. For the past 4 years he has worked in the aquaculture lab, growing phytoplankton, rotifers, copepods, and barnacles. Nicholas’s recent research has tested alternative prey items for early fish larvae, and improved the hatch rate of the Orchid dottyback (Pseudochromis friedmani). Nicholas’s current research focuses on reducing the impingement of fish and invertebrates at power plants in Florida, to enable compliance with EPA 3:16(b) regulations.