Faculty
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Lisa Ailloud
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service
Adem Ali
Associate Professor
Department of Geology
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Allisan Aquilina-Beck
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration
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Joseph C. Ballenger
Manager of Inshore Fisheries Research Section
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Barbara Beckingham
Associate Professor
Department of Geology
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Jody Beers
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
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Elizabeth Bell
S.C. Sea Grant
Gaelle Blanvillain
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
Chip Biernbaum
Professor Emeritus of Biology
Ashley Boggs
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Skidaway Instituite of Oceanography
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Jason Broach
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Zeigler Brothers Inc.
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Jeff Brunson
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Walter Bubley
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Karen Burnett
Associate Professor
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Christine Byrum
Associate Professor
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Haley Cabaniss
Assistant Professor
Department of Geology
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National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration
Fabio Casu
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Melissa Chaplin
U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Rob, Cheshire
NMFS, Beaufort
Steven Christopher
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Katy Chung
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration/National Ocean Service, Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research
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Andrew Clark
Professor
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Loren Coen
Florida Atlantic University
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DJ Connor
Instructor
Department of Physics and Astronomy
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Amy Cuthbertson
National Institute of Standards and Technology
South Atalntic Fishery Management Council
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Matt Damiano
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration Fisheries
Tanya Darden
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Leah Davis
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration
Russell Day
National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Isaure de Buron
Professor
Department of Biology
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Marie DeLorenzo
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration/National Ocean Service,
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Mike Denson
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Jack DiTullio
Professor
Director, Grice Marine Laboratory
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Rick Drake
Medical University of South Carolina
Philip Dustan
Professor Emeritus of Biology
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National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration
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Peter Etnoyer
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration,
Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment
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Margaret Finch
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Wayne Fitzgibbon
Medical University of South Carolina
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Bryan Frazier
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Chris Freeman
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
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Heather Fullerton
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
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Shannon Gerry
Fairfield University
Thomas Greig
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration,
National Centers of Coastal Ocean Science
Jeffrey Guyon
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration,
National Centers of Coastal Ocean Science
Mark Hamann
Medical University of South Carolina
George Hanna
Medical University of South Carolina
Tony Harold
Professor
Department of Biology
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Richard Harrington
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Leslie Hart
Associate Professor of Public Health
Catherine Hernandez
Yale University
Willem "Jaap" Hillenius
Professor
Department of Biology
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Kristina Hill-Spanik
Manager, Molecular Core Facility, Grice Marine Laboratory
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Jennifer Hoguet
National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Melissa Hughes
Professor
Department of Biology
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Challen Hyman
University of South Florida
Michael Janech
Associate Professor
SC SmartState® Endowed Chair in Marine and Environmental Health
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Pam Jutte
Adjunct Faculty
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Bryan Keller
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration Fisheries
Todd Kellison
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration Fisheries
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Michael Kendrick
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration/National Ocean Service,
Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research
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James Kilfoil
Assistant Marine Scientist
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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David Knott
Poseidon Taxonomic Services, LLC
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Kevin Kolmos
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Haley Lasco
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Mark Lazzaro
Associate Professor
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National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration,
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Erin Levesque
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Susan Lovelace
Adjunct Faculty
S.C. Sea Grant Consortium
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Barbara Lyon
Department of Biology
Ruairí MacNamara
Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute
Lisa May
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration/National Ocean Service
Eric McElroy
Professor, Biology Department Chair
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Wayne McFee
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration
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Daniel McGlinn
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
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Beth Meyer-Bernstein
Dean, Honors College
Associate Professor of Biology
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Garrett Mitchener
Professor
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
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Eric Montie
University of South Carolina Beaufort
Katherine Moore
Northeast Fisheries Science Center Florida, National Marine Fisheries Service
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Clinton Moran
Department of Biology
The Citadel
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Steve Morton
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration/National Ocean Service,
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
Courtney Murren
Professor, Assistant Chair,
John Arthur Siegling Chair in Biology
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Aimee Neeley
National Aeronautics & Space Administration
Benjamin A. Neely
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Julie Neer
SEDAR Coordinator
Emily Osborne
S.C. Sea Grant
David Owens
Professor Emeritus
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Michelle Passerotti
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration Fisheries
Xuefeng "Nick" Peng
University of South Carolina, Columbia
Paul Pennington
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration/National Ocean Service
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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John Peters
Senior Instructor,
Program Director, Science and Math Education, M.Ed.
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James Pinckney
University of South Carolina
Emily Pisarski
National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Craig Plante
Professor
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Robert Podolsky
Associate Professor
Department of Biology
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Seth Pritchard
Professor
Department of Biology
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Lou Ann Reed
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service,
Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research
and Hollings Marine Laboratory
National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Moshe Rhodes
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
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Kimberly Ritchie
Associate Professor
Department of Natural Sciences
University of South Carolina Beaufort
Michael Ruscio
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Lauren Rust
Executive Director, Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network
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Matthew Rutter
Professor, Academic Director, Stono Preserve
Department of Biology
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Gorka Sancho
Professor
Department of Biology
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Paul Sandifer
College of Charleston
Director, Center for Coastal Environmental and Human Health
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South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Daniel Sasson
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Nicole Schanke
Adjunct Instructor
Department of Biology
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Tracey Schock
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Jeffrey Schwenter
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (retired)
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Erin Seney
University of Central Florida
Marine Turtle Research Group
Andrew Shedlock
Associate Professor
Department of Biology
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Virginia Shervette
Associate Professor
University of South Carolina Aiken
Katherine Silliman
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Tracey Smart
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Erik Sotka
Professor
Department of Biology
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Associate Professor of Marine Biology
Director, Graduate Program of Marine Biology
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Kevin Spanik
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Demetri Spyropoulos
Medical University of South Carolina
Nicole Stacey
University of Florida
Allan Strand
Professor
Department of Biology
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South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Philip Tanabe
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration
Jamie Torres
National Park Service
Morgan Treon
S.C. Sea Grant
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Andrew Tweel
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Jason Vance
Associate Professor
Department of Biology
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Julie Vecchio
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Vijay Vulava
Professor
Department of Geology
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Graham Wagner
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Mia Wang
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
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John Wares
University of Georgia
John Weinstein
Department of Biology
The Citadel
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Allison Welch
Associate Professor of Biology,
Director, Undergraduate Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program
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David Joseph Whitaker
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
John Wildholm
Professor
Department of Psychology
Dara Wilbur
Bowhead Science and Technology
Pace Wilbur
Southeast Regional Office, National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration Fisheries
Ed Wirth
Chemical Contaminants Research Lead
Cheryl Woodley
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration/National Ocean Service
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (retired)
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Lenny Yong
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
John Zardus
Department of Biology
The Citadel
Anastasia Zimmerman
Associate Professor
Department of Biology
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