Elliott Hazen (Supervisory Research Ecologist)

B.Sc. Duke University (2000)

M.Sc. University of Washington (2003)

Ph.D. Duke University (2008)

Steven Bograd (Senior Research Oceanographer) 

B.Sc. University of Arizona (1985)

M.Sc. University of Washington (1989)

Ph.D. University of British Columbia (1998)

B.A. Whitman College (2010)

M.Sc. James Cook University (2014)

Isaac Schroeder (UCSC – Research Scientist) 

B.Sc. Murray State University (1992)

M.Sc. University of Missouri – Columbia (1996)

Ph.D. Old Dominion University (2007)

Megan Cimino (UCSC – Project Scientist)

B.Sc. California Polytechnic State University
at San Luis Obispo (2009)

Ph.D. University of Delaware (2016)

Michael Jacox (Research Oceanographer) 

B.Sc. University of Colorado (2005)

Ph.D. University of California – Santa Cruz (2012)

Nerea Lezama Ochoa (Post-doctoral researcher)

B.Sc. University of Navarra (2007)

M.Sc. University of Barcelona (2009)

Ph.D. AZTI-Tecnalia (2016)

Postdoc IATTC & AZTI (2019)

Max Czapanskiy (Post-doctoral researcher)

BS Computer Science, Columbia University (2014)

MS Geographic Information Systems, San Francisco State University (2018)

PhD Biology, Stanford University (2022)

Ryan Gasbarro (Post-doctoral researcher)

B.A. Arizona State University (2015)

Ph.D. Temple University (2023)

Adena Schonfeld (Post-doctoral researcher)

BS University of Miami (2017)

STUDENTS

Allison Payne (UCSC – PhD Student)

B.A. University of California, Berkeley (2016)

M.Sc. San Francisco State University (2021)

PhD. UC Santa Cruz – EEB  (current)

Dan Palance (UCSC – PhD Student)

B.Sc. Roger Williams University (2013)

PhD. UC Santa Cruz – EEB  (current)

Nima Farchadi (SDSU – PhD Student)

B.S. University of Maryland (2014)

M.S. University of San Diego (2018)

Ph.D. San Diego State University (current)

Emma Gee (UCSC – PhD Student)

B.S. Stanford University (2018)

M.S. Stanford University (2019)

Ph.D. UC Santa Cruz — ENVS (current)

Martina Bartolini (U of Açores – PhD student)

B.Sc. University of Pisa (Biological Sciences)

M.Sc. University of Pisa (Marine Biology)

Ph.D. University of the Açores (current)

Hannah Blondin (SEFSC Post-doctoral researcher)

B.S. University of New Hampshire (2015)

M.E.M. Duke University (2018)

Ph.D. Stanford University (2022)

Mark Morales (UCSC – PhD Student)

B.Sc. USCD (2014)

Ph.D. UC Santa Cruz – EEB (2023)

Nina Mauney (NOAA NCCOS)

B.S. University of Virginia (2017)

M.S. Moss Landing Marine Laboratories / CSUMB (current)

NOAA EPP/MSI Graduate Fellow (2023)

Stephanie Brodie (CSIRO) 

B.Sc. (Hons class I) University of Queensland, Australia (2008)

Ph.D. University of New South Wales, Australia (2016)

Stefan Koenigstein (FRD – Project Scientist)

Dipl.-Biol. University of Bremen (2010)

Dr. rer. nat. University of Bremen (2017)

Justin Suca (UH-JIMAR)

B.Sc. University of Miami (2016)

Ph.D. MIT-Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program (2021)

Ellen Willis-Norton (UCSB – Postdoc) 

B.Sc. Wellesley (2012)

Ph.D. UC Santa Cruz – EEB (2022)

Kylie Scales (Assistant Lecturer – University of the Sunshine Coast) 

B.Sc. University of Plymouth (2005)

M.Sc. University of Exeter (2010)

Ph.D. University of Plymouth (2015)

Aaron Carlisle (U Delaware – Assistant Professor) 

B.Sc. Princeton (1999)

M.Sc. Moss Landing Marine Lab (2006)

Ph.D Stanford University (2012)

Tommy Clay (EDF)

B.Sc. University of Bristol, UK (2011)

M.Sc. University of Exeter, UK (2012)

Ph.D. University of Cambridge and the British Antarctic Survey, UK (2017)

Briana Abrahms (UW – Assistant Professor) 

B.Sc. Brandeis University (2008)

Ph.D. University of California – Berkeley (2016)

Gemma Carroll (EDF) 

B.S. Macquarie University (2010)

Ph.D. Macquarie University (2017)