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Faculty Listing by Research Area

Administration

Dr. Daniel G. Baden, William R. Kenan Distinguished Prof of Marine Science | webpage | bio
Dr. John Morrison, Associate Director for Academic Planning | webpage | bio
Dr. Joan Willey, Associate Director for Education, CMS | webpage | bio

Oceanographic Research

Dr. Lawrence Cahoon, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Frederick Bingham, Professor, Physics/Physical Oceanography | webpage | bio
Dr. Ileana E. Clavijo, Associate Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Robert J. Kieber, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry | webpage | bio
Dr. Chad Lane, Assistant Professor of Geography and Geology | webpage | bio
Dr. Richard A. Laws, Professor, Geography and Geology | webpage | bio
Dr. Lynn A. Leonard, Dept. Chair / Professor, Geography and Geology | webpage | bio
Dr. Michael A. McCartney, Associate Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Dylan McNamara, Assistant Professor, Physics and Physical Oceanography | webpage | bio
Dr. Marvin K. Moss, Professor, Physics and Physical Oceanography | webpage | bio
Dr. D. Ann Pabst, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Joseph R. Pawlik, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Martin H. Posey, Professor, Biology & Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Steve W. Ross, Associate Research Professor | webpage | bio
Dr. Stephen A. Skrabal, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry | webpage | bio
Dr. Alina M. Szmant, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Carmelo R. Tomas, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Joan D. Willey, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry | webpage | bio

Coastal and Estuarine Systems

Dr. Martin Posey, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Mr. Troy Alphin, Research Associate | webpage | bio
Dr. Lawrence Cahoon, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Michael Durako, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Jack C. Hall, Professor, Geography and Geology | webpage | bio
Dr. Joanne Halls, Associate Professor, Geography and Geology | webpage | bio
Dr. W. Burleigh Harris, Professor, Geography and Geology | webpage | bio
Dr. Paul Hosier, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Robert J. Kieber, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry| webpage | bio
Dr. Chad Lane, Assistant Professor of Geography and Geology | webpage | bio
Dr. Thomas E. Lankford, Jr., Associate Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Richard A. Laws, Professor, Geography and Geology | webpage | bio
Dr. Lynn A. Leonard, Dept. Chair / Professor, Geography and Geology | webpage | bio
Dr. Michael Mallin, Research Professor | webpage | bio
Mr. Matthew McIver, Research Technician | webpage | bio
Mr. William McLellan, Research Associate | webpage | bio
Dr. Dylan McNamara, Assistant Professor, Physics and Physical Oceanography | webpage | bio
Dr. D. Ann Pabst, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Ronald Sizemore, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Stephen Skrabal, Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry | webpage | bio
Dr. Alina M. Szmant, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Carmelo R. Tomas, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. David Webster, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Ami E. Wilbur, Associate Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Joan Willey, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry | webpage | bio

Marine Biomedical and Biotechnology

Dr. Jeffrey Wright, Coordinator, Marine Biomedical/Biotechnology Program | webpage | bio
Dr. J. Craig Bailey, Associate Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Timothy A. Ballard, Associate Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Richard Dillaman, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Wilson Freshwater, Research Scientist, CMS | webpage | bio
Dr. Donald Kapraun, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Stephen T. Kinsey, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Michael A. McCartney, Associate Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. James Merritt, Professor, Environmental Studies | webpage | bio
Dr. Joseph R. Pawlik, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Martin Posey, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Robert D. Roer, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Richard Satterlie, Frank Hawkins Kenan Dist. Prof. of Biological Sciences | webpage | bio
Dr. Pamela Seaton, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry | webpage | bio
Dr. Thomas H. Shafer, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Ron Sizemore, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Wendy Strangman, Research Associate Professor, CMS | webpage | bio
Dr. Ami E. Wilbur, Associate Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio

Marine Taxonomy and Ecology

Dr. Ileana E. Clavijo, Associate Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Steven D. Emslie, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. D. Wilson Freshwater, Research Scientist | webpage | bio
Dr. Patricia H. Kelley, Professor, Geography and Geology | webpage | bio
Dr. Richard A. Laws, Professor, Geography and Geology | webpage | bio
Dr. Joseph R. Pawlik, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Alina M. Szmant, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Carmelo R. Tomas, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Ami E. Wilbur, Associate Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio

Harmful Algal Blooms (HABLAB)

Dr. Daniel G. Baden, William R. Kenan Distinguished Prof. of Marine Science | webpage | bio
Dr. Carmelo R. Tomas, Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Jeffrey Wright, Coordinator, Marine Biomedical/Biotechnology Program | webpage | bio
Dr. Andrea Bourdelais, Associate Research Professor | webpage | bio
Dr. Jerome Naar, Associate Research Professor | webpage | bio

Marine Mammal Stranding

Dr. Ann Pabst, Coordinator/Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Mr. William McLellan, Research Associate, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio

Lower Cape Fear River Program

Dr. Mike Mallin, Research Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Christopher F. Dumas, Professor, Economics and Finance | webpage | bio

Aquaculture

Dr. Wade O. Watanabe, Research Professor, Biology & Marine Biology | webpage | bio
Dr. Christopher F. Dumas, Professor, Economics and Finance| webpage | bio
Dr. Pamela Seaton, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry | webpage | bio
Dr. Ami E. Wilbur, Associate Professor, Biology and Marine Biology | webpage | bio