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New Brunswick Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2026 School of Environmental and Biological Sciences Administration, Centers, and Faculty Faculty Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences  

Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences



Chair: Oscar Schofield, Marine and Coastal Sciences, Room 104 F


Professors:

Kay D. Bidle, B.S., Maryland; Ph.D., California (San Diego/Scripps)

David Bushek, B.S., Ohio State; M.S., Houston; Ph.D., Rutgers

Robert J. Chant, B.S., SUNY (Buffalo); Ph.D., SUNY (Stony Brook)

Paul G. Falkowski, B.S., M.A., CUNY (City College); Ph.D., British Columbia (Canada)

Scott M. Glenn, B.S., Rochester; Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Ximing Guo, B.S., Qingdao Ocean (China); M.S., Ph.D., Washington

Lee J. Kerkhof, B.S., California (Berkeley); Ph.D., California (San Diego/Scripps)

Josh Kohut, B.S., College of Charleston; Ph.D., Rutgers

Richard A. Lutz, B.A., Virginia; Ph.D., Maine

James R. Miller, B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.A., Ph.D., Maryland

Yair Rosenthal, B.Sc., M.S., Hebrew (Jerusalem); Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Oscar M. Schofield, B.A., Ph.D., California (Santa Barbara)

Robert M. Sherrell, B.A., Oberlin; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Elizabeth Sikes, B.A., Wesleyan; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

John L. Wilkin, B.E., Auckland (New Zealand); Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution


Associate Professors:

Heidi Fuchs, B.S., Wyoming; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Daphne Munroe, B.S., Simon Fraser; Ph.D., British Columbia

Grace Saba, B.S., UC California (Santa Barbara); Ph.D., William and Mary

Silke Severmann, B.S., Albrechts Universitat Kiel (Germany); M.S., Ph.D., Southampton


Assistant Professors:

Juan Bonachela, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Granada (Spain)

Benedict Borer, B.S., ETH Switzerland, M.S., Imperial College London, Ph.D., ETH Switzerland

Travis Miles, B.S., M.S., North Carolina State; Ph.D., Rutgers

Fiorella Prada, B.S., M.S., University of Parma (Italy), Ph.D., University of Bologna (Italy)

Danielle Santiago Ramos, B.A. Amherst; Ph.D. Princeton


Associate Teaching Professors:

Daniel Barone, B.S., M.A., Stockton University, Ph.D., Rutgers


Assistant Teaching Professor:

Alex Lopez, B.S, M.A.T., College of New Jersey, Ph.D., Rutgers


Research Professors:

Maxim Y. Gorbunov, M.S., Ph.D., Moscow State


Associate Research Professors:

Thomas Grothues, B.A., UC California (Santa Barbara); Ph.D., SUNY (Stony Brook)

Julia Levin, B.S., Moscow Oil and Gas Academy; M.S., Ph.D., Columbia

Kim Thamatrakoln, B.S., Ph.D., UC California (San Diego)


Assistant Research Professors:

Javier Zavala-Garay, B.S., Universidad Autonoma de Baja California (Mexico); Ph.D., Colorado


Research Associate:

Karen Bemis, B.A., Rice; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Ph.D., Rutgers

L. Fernado Pareja, B.S., Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, M.S., Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Ph.D., Rutgers


Presidential Postdoctoral Researchers:

Corday Selden, B.S., Eckerd College, Ph.D., Old Dominion University

 

Assistant Research Professors:

Kaixuan Bu, B.E., M.S.,  Donghua University, Ph.D., University of Mississippi

Lisa Auermuller, M.S., UNC Chapel Hill


Scuba Instructors:

Deborah Miller, B.A., University of Pittsburgh, M.S.W., Rutgers PADI Course Director, DAN, ASDI & HSA Instructor, Program Coordinator, Dive Safety Officer


 
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