Louie Buccella

Research Assistant Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: MS University at Buffalo

Research Websites: Burt Marine Biology Lab

Research Areas: Marine ecology


Louis Buccella holds a Master of Science in Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior from the University at Buffalo, where he completed his graduate thesis on symbiont composition in corals during a bleaching event.

As a marine ecologist and aquarist, Louis is dedicated to the care and study of corals. As a diving instructor, he brings his expertise underwater, assisting with research and ensuring successful field operations.

His work has been published in Science Advances, and he has presented his findings at international symposiums.

Research Summary

As marine ecologist and aquarist, Louis is dedicated to the care and study of corals. As a diving instructor, he brings his expertise underwater, assisting with research and ensuring successful field operations