Rate My Professor Jessica Glass

Glass has been recognized with the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (2011-2016), USAID Research and Innovation Fellowship (2014-2016), and NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant Fellowship (2017). She holds fellowships with The Explorers Club and serves as a Research Associate at the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity. Key publications include "Prolonged morphological expansion of spiny-rayed fishes following the end-Cretaceous" (Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2021), "Widespread sympatry in a species-rich clade of marine fishes (Carangoidei)" (Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 2023), "Phylogeography of two marine predators, giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis) and bluefin trevally (Caranx melampygus), across the Indo-Pacific" (Bulletin of Marine Science, 2021), "Spatial trophic variability of a coastal apex predator, the giant trevally Caranx ignobilis, in the western Indian Ocean" (Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2020), and "Socioeconomic considerations of the commercial weathervane scallop fishery off Alaska using SWOT analysis" (Ocean & Coastal Management, 2015). She participates in initiatives such as Alaska EPSCoR Coastal Margins Team and NSF NRT Tamamta Program, and has presented public lectures including the IAB Life Sciences Seminar on kingfish and “A mammoth DNA mystery” in the Science for Alaska Lecture Series.