Faculty

Meet Our Faculty

William D. Anderson, Jr.
Professor Emeritus

Michael Arendt
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Agnes Ayme-Southgate
Professor
Department of Biology
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Joseph C. Ballenger
Manager of Inshore Fisheries Research Section
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Brian Balmer
U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Montana Ecological Services Field Office

Barbara Beckingham
Associate Professor
Department of Geology
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Jody Beers
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
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Ashley Boggs
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Larry Bowman
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

John Bowden
University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine

Jason Broach
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Craig Browdy
Zeigler Brothers Inc.

Jeff Brunson
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Walter Bubley
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Karen Burnett
Associate Professor
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Louis Burnett
Professor Emeritus
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Christine Byrum
Associate Professor
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Fabio Casu
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Steven Christopher
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Katy Chung
NOAA/National Ocean Service,
Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research

Andrew Clark
Professor
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Loren Coen
Florida Atlantic University

Chip Collier
South Atalntic Fishery Management Council

Cindy Cooksey
NOAA Fisheries/Habitat Conservation Division

Stacie Crowe
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Judson Curtis
Harte Research Insitute for Gulf of Mexico Studies

Tanya Darden
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Russell Day
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Isaure de Buron
Professor
Department of Biology
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Marie DeLorenzo
NOAA/National Ocean Service,
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science

Mike Denson
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Rick DeVoe
South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium

Jack DiTullio
Professor
Director, Grice Marine Laboratory
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Gregory Doucette
NOAA/National Ocean Service,
Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research

Phillip Dustan
Professor Emeritis
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Cole Easson
Middle Tennessee State University

Peter Etnoyer
NOAA, Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment

Wayne Fitzgibbon
Medical University of South Carolina

Bryan Frazier
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Chris Freeman
Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
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Heather Fullerton
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
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Thomas Greig
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Jeffrey Guyon
NOAA National Centers of Coastal Ocean Science

Tony Harold
Professor
Department of Biology
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Leslie Hart
Associate Professor of Public Health
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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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Melissa Hughes
Professor
Department of Biology
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Jeffrey Hyland
NOAA/National Ocean Service/National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science,
Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research

Michael Janech
Associate Professor
SC SmartState® Endowed Chair in Marine and Environmental Health
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Britta Jessen
Adjunct Faculty
S.C. Sea Grant Consortium
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Pam Jutte
Adjunct Faculty
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Michael Kendrick
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Peter Key
NOAA/National Ocean Service,
Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research

James Kilfoil
Assistant Marine Scientist
Inshore Fisheries Research Section,
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources 

Peter Kingsley-Smith
MRRI Assistant Director and Shellfish Research Section Manager,
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

David Knott
Poseidon Taxonomic Services, LLC

Stacy Krueger-Hadfield
Assistant Professor
University of Alabama at Birmingham

John Kucklick
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Mark Lazzaro
Associate Professor
Department of Biology
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Peter Lee
Research Associate
College of Charleston
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Erin Levesque
SCDNR, Marine Resources Research Institute

Norman Levine
Professor
Director, Santee Cooper GIS Laboratory and Lowcountry Hazards Center
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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
NOAA/NOS

Eric McElroy
Professor, Biology Department Chair
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Wayne McFee
NOAA

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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Eric Monte
University of South Carolina Beaufort

Clinton Moran
Department of Biology
The Citadel

Steve Morton
NOAA/NOS/NCCOS

Courtney Murren
Professor, Assistant Chair,
John Arthur Siegling Chair in Biology
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Benjamin A. Neely
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Julie Neer
SEDAR Coordinator

Paul Nolan
Department of Biology
The Citadel

David Owens
Professor Emeritus
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Paul Pennington
Marine Biologist, NOAA NOS NCCOS

John Peters
Senior Instructor,
Program Director, Science and Math Education, M.Ed.
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Craig Plante
Professor
Director, Graduate Program in Marine Biology
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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
NOAA, National Ocean Service,
Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research
and Hollings Marine Laboratory

Marcel Reichert
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Jessica Reiner
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Moshe Rhodes
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
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Kimberly Ritchie
Associate Professor
Department of Natural Sciences
University of South Carolina Beaufort

Joshua Robinson
Robinson Design Engineers

Bill Roumillat
Adjunct Instructor
Department of Biology
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Lauren Rust
Adjunct Faculty
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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Denise Sanger 
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Marine Resources Research Institute

Daniel Sasson
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Tracey Schock
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Jeffrey Schwenter
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Geoff Scott
University of South Caroliona
Environmental Health Sciences
Arnold School of Public Health

George Sedberry
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (retired)

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
Fish/Fisheries Conservation, Marine Biology

Katherine Silliman
Assistant Marine Scientist
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Tracey Smart
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Erik Sotka
Professor
Department of Biology
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Heather Spalding
Associate Professor of Marine Biology
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Demetri Spyropoulos
Medical University of South Carolina

Allan Strand
Professor
Department of Biology
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Anna C. Toline
National Park Service

Andrew Tweel
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Jason Vance
Associate Professor
Department of Biology
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Julie Veccio
Assistant Marine Scientist
Coastal Fisheries Section
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Vijay Vulava
Professor
Department of Geology
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Aaron Watson
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

John Weinstein
Department of Biology
The Citadel

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

Dara Wilbur
Bowhead Science and Technology

Pace Wilbur
Southeast Regional Office, NOAA Fisheries

Ed Wirth
Chemical Contaminants Research Lead

Cheryl Woodley
NOAA/NOS

David Wyanski
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (retired)

Lenny Yong
Assistant Marine Scientist
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

John Zardus
Department of Biology
The Citadel

Anastasia Zimmerman
Associate Professor
Department of Biology
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