Julie Matweyou
MAP Agent
Assistant Professor, UAF
Phone: 907.486.1514
Fax: 907.486.1540
E-mail: julie.matweyou@alaska.edu
118 Trident Way
Kodiak, AK 99615
Focus
Commercial Fishing, Recreational/Subsistance Fishing, Marine Safety, Economic Development, Education and Outreach
Experience
- Commercial fisherman: longline-sablefish, halibut, cod, jig-cod
- Environmental Scientist: monitoring, remediation and consulting
- Kayak guide
- Teacher/Educator
Education
- Bachelor
of Science, Biology/Spanish, University of Akron, 1996
- M.S. Biological Oceanography, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2003
Current projects
- Alaska Fisheries Society Meeting - Kodiak - October 22 - 26, 2012 - (Program Booklet)
- AMSEA Vessel Drill Conductor Course
- First Aid / CPR
- 40 hr HAZWOPER w/ 8 hr refreshers
- 40 hr Asbestos
- North Slope Training Co-operative
- Contractor Quality Control
- SCUBA / Cold water certified
Selected Publications
- Stevens, B.G., Persselin, S.L., & Matweyou, J.A. 2005. Cultivation of blue king crab larvae, Paralithodes platypus: Effects of diet, temperature, and density. Larvi '05 - Fish & Shellfish Larviculture Symposium. European Aquaculture Society, Special Publication No. 36. p 485-488. Oostende, Belgium.
- Plumley, F.G., J. Matweyou, and R. RaLonde. 2003. Harmful algal blooms in Alaska. In: Ecosystems Considerations for 2004. NPFMC Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation (SAFE).
- Matweyou, J. A. 2003. Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning: The Relationship between Alexandrium abundance and PSP toxins on Kodiak Island, Alaska. M.S. Thesis. University of Alaska.
- Matweyou, J. A., Stockwell, D.A., Scholin, C.A., Hall, S., Trainer, V.L., Ray, J.D., Whitledge, T.E., Childers, A.R. & Plumley, F.G. 2004. Use of Alexandrium rRNA Targeted Probes to Predict Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Events on Kodiak Island, Alaska. Steidinger, K.A., J.H. Landsberg, C.R. Tomas, and G.A. Vargo (Eds.). 2004. Harmful Algae 2002. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Institute of Oceanography and Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO. p 267-269.
- Matweyou, J. A., Stockwell, D.A., Scholin, C.A., Hall, S., Trainer, V.L., Ray, J.D., Whitledge, T.E., Childers, A.R. & Plumley, F.G. 2002. Use of Alexandrium rRNA-Targeted Probes to PSP Events on Kodiak Island, Alaska. Xth International Conference on Harmful Algae, St. Pete’s Beach, FL. Poster presentation.
- Weeks, S.C., Crosser, B.R., Gray, M.M., Matweyou, J.A. & Zucker, N. 2000. Is there sperm storage in the clam shrimp Eulimnadia texana? Invertebrate Biology 119(2):215-221.
Other
- Kayaking, hiking, and boat work!

