Participating Investigators

 

  Individual Affiliation Area of Expertise
  Russell J. Schmitt (Lead PI) UCSB Population dynamics of fishes & invertebrates
  Robert Carpenter (Co-PI) CSUN Coral reef trophodynamics / productivity
  Peter Edmunds (Co-PI) CSUN Physiological ecology of stony corals
  Sally Holbrook  (Co-PI) UCSB Community ecology of fishes
  Alice Alldredge UCSB Zooplankton ecology
  Giacomo Bernardi UCSC Population genetics of fishes
  Andrew Brooks UCSB Community ecology of fishes
  Craig Carlson UCSB Marine microbial ecology / organic cycling
  Joseph Connell UCSB Community ecology
  Ruth Gates Univ. of Hawaii Population genetics of coral & symbionts
  Gretchen Hofmann UCSB Ecological physiology of marine invertebrates
David Lea UCSB Paleoceanography & paleoclimatology
  James Leichter UCSD / SIO Physical - biological coupling
  Hunter Lenihan UCSB Marine stressor - demography linkages
  Sally MacIntyre UCSB Hydrodynamics & ecosystem ecology
  Stephane Maritorena UCSB Remote sensing of coral reefs & ocean waters
  Roger Nisbet UCSB Ecological modeling
  Libe Washburn UCSB Physical oceanography & modeling
  Allison Whitmer Georgetown Physiological ecology of algae
  Susan Williams UCD / BML Nutrient dynamics in reef environments
       

 

 

Information Management

 

  Individual Affiliation Area of Expertise
  Sabine Grabner UCSB Information Management

 

 

Education and Outreach

 

  Individual Affiliation Area of Expertise
  Michele Kissinger UCSB Education and outreach coordinator

 

 

Post-Doctoral Scholars
 

  Individual Affiliation Area of Expertise
  Ricardo Beldade UCSC Genetic structure of natural fish populations and otolith elemental fingerprinting
  Jonathan Fram UCSB Hydrodynamics & ecosystem ecology
  Jim Hench Stanford Physical - biological coupling
  Robert Morris UCSB Marine microbial ecology / organic cycling
  Michael Stat UH/HIMB molecular diversity and phylogeography of the coral endosymbiotic dinoflagellate Symbiodinium

 

 

Graduate Students

 

  Individual Affiliation Area of Expertise
  Tom Adam UCSB Community ecology
  Gerick Bergsma UCSB Community ecology
  Kate Buenau UCSB Theoretical ecology
  Nick Colvard CSUN Physiological ecology of stony corals
  William Goldenheim CSUN Coral ecophysiology
  Xueying Han UCSB Marine population and community dynamics
  Kate Hanson UCSD/SIO Biological oceanography
  Nancy Muehllehner CSUN Coral ecophysiology
  Jacqueline Padilla-Gamino UH Field studies in coral reproduction & sedimentation effects on coral biology
  Abigail Poray CSUN Coral reef trophodynamics / productivity
  Nichole Price UCSB Community ecology
  Hollie Putnam CSUN Coral ecophysiology
  Melissa Spitler CSUN Coral reef trophodynamics / productivity
  Annie Yau UCSB Population dynamics of coral
     

 

 

Field and Laboratory Technicians

 

  Individual Affiliation Area of Expertise
  Vincent Moriarty CSUN MCR LTER Field Technician
  Yvette Ralph UCSB

MCR LTER Field Technician

  Keith Seydel UCSB

MCR LTER Head Technician;

MCR LTER Launchmaster;

MCR LTER Dive Safety Officer  

       

 

 

 

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