Scott Milroy

Dr. Scott Milroy is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Mississippi (Gulf Park campus), specializing in marine ecology, ecological modeling, and oceanography. His research focuses on biogeochemical processes, coastal ecosystem management, and the impacts of environmental changes on marine systems.

• Education: PhD in Biological Oceanography (University of South Florida, 2007), MS in Marine Biology (Texas A&M University, 1999), BA in Marine Biology (Occidental College, 1991)

His expertise includes modeling river plume dynamics, oyster restoration impacts, and oil spill aftermath analysis. Key research areas span from microalgae biofuel development to large-scale coastal policy assessments. Dr. Milroy has contributed to the Deepwater Horizon natural resource damage assessment and Louisiana Coastal Master Plan models.