Kate has been the Sea Grant Agent for Charlotte County since January 2022. Her career in marine biology kicked off when she earned her open water scuba certification at age 10 in Key Largo. Kate earned her bachelor's and master's from the University of Florida, where her thesis focused on the stone crab fishery.

Posts by Kate Rose:

• Oh, Poop! Is that what I think it is?!
• Vibrio, Vibrio Everywhere!
• The State of Charlotte Harbor Estuary Following Hurricane Ian