Information for Visiting Scientists

Information for Visiting Scientists

Scientific Visits

The Carrie Bow Cay Field Station is available to visiting scientists and students when time slots are open. The station hosts visitors throughout the year and most visits last from 1 to 3 weeks.

Scientist and students interested in conducting research at Carrie Bow Cay should email CCRE Station Manager Zach Foltz.

Rates (for non-SI employees or fellows):

Base Rate: $100.00 (USD) per person, per day.

Base Rate covers: Housing, meals, laboratory use, vessel use, and boat transportation to and from the lab.

SCUBA usage: $20.00 (USD) per person, per day, no limit.

The CCRE program will additionally bill each visitor for domestic airfare (typically $150.00 USD per person) and Belize Fisheries Department Research permit ($250.00 USD per project).

For more information, please read the PDF, "Information for Field Research".

For more details on rates, please read the PDF, "Carrie Bow Cay Lab Use Fees".