Ted Ames
American fisher
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Ted Ames (born 1939) is a Maine fisherman, and former hatchery director of Penobscot East Resource Center.[1]
Born1939 (age 86–87)
AlmamaterUniversity of Maine
Occupationfisherman
KnownforPenobscot East Resource Center
Ted Ames | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939 (age 86–87) |
| Alma mater | University of Maine |
| Occupation | fisherman |
| Known for | Penobscot East Resource Center |
Life
He graduated from the University of Maine with a master's degree in biochemistry. He mapped the fish spawning grounds over time showing a loss of productive grounds.[2][3][4][5][6] He was a Scholar-in-Residence at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine 2010–2011.
Awards
- 2005 MacArthur Fellows Program[7]
- 2007 University of Maine Geddes W. Simpson Distinguished Lecture [8]