His courses include Sustainable Aquaculture, Fish Physiology, and Ecotoxicology. His primary research efforts examine the effects of aquatic contaminants on fish and freshwater mussels. Outreach and service learning activities have included work with local K-12 schools to implement aquaponics into STEM curricula. Undergraduate and graduate students have assisted teachers and students with construction and maintenance of aquaponics systems, provided teacher training, and helped develop aquaponics-based lessons for a variety of classes. Miguel L. Cabrera