Harmful algal blooms, remote sensing, satellite oceanography, statistical modeling, ecosystem modeling

Environmental science/Agricultural science, Environmental dynamics

Apr. 2025 - Present
Advanced Institute for Marine Ecosystem Change (AIMEC), Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)

Nov. 2018 - Nov. 2024
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies - University of Tasmania

Nov. 2018 - Dec. 2024, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies - University of Tasmania

Jun. 2013 - Dec. 2016, University of California - Irvine

E Styles; L Wakamatsu; AM Fischer
Assessing chlorophyll-a retrieval of Sentinel-3 OLCI, VIIRS, MODIS and OC-CCI in Monterey Bay (California, USA)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
Ocean and Coastal Research, Jun. 2025
73, e25024
[Reviewed]

L Wakamatsu; GL Britten; EJ Styles; AM Fischer
Chlorophyll-a and Sea surface temperature changes in relation to paralytic shellfish toxin production off the East coast of Tasmania, Australia　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
Remote Sensing, Jan. 2022
14, 3
Lead

GL Britten; L Wakamatsu; FW Primeau
The temperature‐ballast hypothesis explains carbon export efficiency observations in the Southern Ocean
Geophysical Research Letters, 2017
44, 4, 1831, 1838
[Reviewed]

Lael Wakamatsu; Gregory Britten; Andy Fischer; Christopher Bolch; Jutarak Luang-on; Eko Siswanto; Sherwood Lan Smi
Applications of Ocean Colour Data to Aid in Forecasting Harmful Algal Blooms　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
International Conference on Ocean Colour 2025, 04 Dec. 2025

Lael Wakamatsu; Gregory Britten; Andy Fischer; Jutarak Luang-on; Sherwood Lan Smith
Predicting Harmful Algal Blooms: Linking Environmental Conditions and Plankton Communities　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
OIST-WPI-AIMEC Joint Workshop, 21 Nov. 2025

Lael Wakamatsu; Gregory Britten; Andy Fischer; Jutarak Luang-on; Sherwood Lan Smith
Ocean warming reduces risk of paralytic shellfish toxin events from Alexandrium catenella in Tasmania, Australia　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
International Conference on Harmful Algae 2025, 19 Oct. 2025

Lael Wakamatsu; Gregory Britten; Andy Fischer; Jutarak Luang-on; Sherwood Lan Smith
Predicting Harmful Algal Blooms: Linking Environmental Conditions and Plankton Communities　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
17th Asia Oceania GEO (AOGEO) Symposium, 13 Oct. 2025

Lael Wakamatsu, Gregory Britten, Andy Fischer, Jutarak Luang-on, Sherwood Lan Smith
Predicting Harmful Algal Blooms and Building a Career in Science　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
Chulalongkorn University Lecture, 09 Oct. 2025

Lael Wakamatsu; Gregory Britten; Andy Fischer; Jutarak Luang-on; Sherwood Lan Smith
Predicting Harmful Algal Blooms: Linking Environmental Conditions and Plankton Communities　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
AIMEC-JAXA Joint Workshop, 08 Jul. 2025

Lael Wakamatsu, Gregory Britten, Andy Fischer, Jutarak Luang-on, Sherwood Lan Smith
Predicting Harmful Algal Blooms: Linking Environmental Conditions and Plankton Communities　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
Habitable Japan, 12 Jun. 2025

Lael Wakamatsu
Building a Career in Science　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
Japan Geophysical Union, 16 May 2025