Senior Scientist, Marine Initiative, The Nature Conservancy Habitat Focus Team - Gulf of Mexico Program Michael W. Beck is the lead marine scientist for The Nature Conservancy. He is also a research associate at the Institute for Marine Science and ...

Dr. Wetz is a broadly trained marine scientist, with expertise in phytoplankton ecology and water quality studies. While grounded in aspects of coastal ecology, Wetz also conducts applied research aimed at solving vexing regional environmental problems. Recognizing that these problems ...

Associate Professor My research interests focus on plant community responses to stresses, either natural or anthropogenic, and the physiological basis by which these responses are manifested - Sampling of Oil and/or Dispersal-Related Contamination on Mississippi Marsh Ecosystem Functioning (Bridge Grants ...

Research Ecologist Michelle joined the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary research team in 2011. As a research ecologist and NOAA science diver, she manages the sanctuary’s long-term coral monitoring project and battles invasive lionfish! Michelle has previously been a ...

Dr. Michelle Sluis is a former Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Dr. Greg Stunz's Fisheries and Ocean Health Lab at the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Dr. Mora is a Professor in the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX. Dr. Mora is a Fellow of the American Ornithologists Union and was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the ...

With more than 30 years of experience in the field of aquaculture, he is one of the founding members of CINVESTAV's Merida Unit. He was the Head of the Department of Marine Resources of the Unit for eight years, having ...

Research Associate

Director Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Mike Carron graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1968 with a B.S. in Oceanography and subsequently earned both a M.A. and Ph.D. in Marine Science from the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg ...

Systematic Zoologist and Laboratory Director, National Marine Fisheries Service, Director of the National Systematics Laboratory/ NOAA. Dr. Vecchione's Research interests span the entire scope of the natural history of cephalopods. Current focus is on deepwater cephalopods of the western North ...