Dr. Daniel C. Abel

Daniel C. Abel - Professor, Marine Science.

Daniel Abel's scholarship is focused on three major areas: ecology of sharks in South Carolina waters, physiology and anatomical adaptations of deepwater sharks, and creating effective pedagogical strategies and tools for teaching sustainability, environmental issues, and marine environmental issues using critical thinking, effective communication, and simple math. His teaching interests are 100 percent focused on making students autodidacts who know how to live sustainably on the planet and are equipped to play major roles in reversing anthropogenic climate change and biodiversity loss.