Update on what's happening at HSWRI
Apr 15, 2025 12:00 PM
Don Kent, CEO Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute
Update on what's happening at HSWRI
Donald B. Kent, M.S. HSWRI President & CEO
Don came to the Institute in 1977 as a San Diego State University graduate student working on the growth characteristics of striped bass. He has participated on numerous Institute programs studying gray whales, assessing noise effects on animals, minimizing killer whale impacts on fishing operations and, closest to his interest, the development of marine finfish aquaculture. Don has led the Institute since 1996.
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