Faculty
- Brian S. Arbogast: Professor: Conservation Biology
- J. Craig Bailey: Associate Professor: Photosynthetic Eukaryotes
- Stuart R. Borrett: Associate Provost for Research and Innovation & Professor: Quantitative Ecology
- Julia C. Buck: Assistant Professor: Disease Ecology
- Lawrence B. Cahoon: Professor: Biological Oceanography
- Melanie L. Canfield: Undergraduate Advising Coordinator
- Joseph A. Covi: Associate Professor: Integrative and Comparative Biology
- Raymond M. Danner: Assistant Professor: Evolutionary Ecology
- Diane M. B. Dodd: Assistant Professor: General and Population Genetics
- Michael J. Durako: Professor: Coastal Plant Biology
- Steven D. Emslie: Professor: Marine Ornithology, Paleoecology
- Patrick M. Erwin: Assistant Professor: Microbial Ecology, Environmental Microbiology
- Christopher M. Finelli: Dean of the Graduate School, Executive Director of Marine Sciences, & Professor: Biological Oceanography
- Nicole D. Fogarty: Assistant Professor: Coral Reef Ecology
- Arthur R. Frampton, Jr.: Pre-Heath Advisor & Associate Professor: Virology
- Paul E. Hosier: Professor Emeritus: Plant Ecology, Ecology of Coastal Vegetation
- Shea Huse: Academic Advisor
- Jessie C. Jarvis: Assistant Professor: Coastal/Marine Plant Biology
- Stephanie J. Kamel: Associate Professor: Marine Evolutionary Ecology
- Donald F. Kapraun: Professor Emeritus: Phycology
- Stephen T. Kinsey: Graduate Coordinator & Professor: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
- Kevin B. Kiser: Full-time Lecturer
- Julie A. Koester: Full-time Lecturer: Marine Microbial Cell Biology
- Heather N. Koopman: Department Chair & Professor: Marine Lipid Physiology
- Thomas E. Lankford: Associate Professor: Ichthyology
- Pierre Le Pabic: Assistant Professor: Evolutionary Developmental Biology
- Zachary T. Long: Associate Professor: Coastal Plant Ecology
- Susanna Lopez-Legentil: Associate Professor: Marine Molecular Ecology
- Jennifer Martinez: Full-Time Lecturer
- Diane L. Melroy: Senior Lecturer: Introductory Biology Courses
- Andrew M. Miller: Lab Coordinator/Lecturer
- Jeffrey D. Overton: Lecturer/Post Doc
- D. Ann Pabst: Professor: Marine Mammalogy
- Joseph R. Pawlik: Professor: Marine Chemical Ecology
- Darin S. Penneys: Assistant Professor: Plant Systematics
- Martin H. Posey: Director of the Center for Marine Science & Professor: Estuarine Ecology
- Carolina Priester: Full-time Lecturer
- Ryan G. Rhodes: Assistant Professor: Microbiology
- Robert D. Roer: Professor Emeritus: Animal Physiology, Biomineralization
- Richard A. Satterlie: Professor: Neurophysiology
- Frederick S. Scharf: Professor: Fisheries Biology
- Chamindika Siriwardana: Lecturer
- Ann E. Stapleton: Associate Professor: Plant Genetics
- Alison R. Taylor: Professor: Cell Biology
- Michael S. Tift: Assistant Professor: Comparative Physiology
- Carmelo R. Tomas: Professor Emeritus: Marine Phytoplankton
- Aswani K. Volety: Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and Professor: Shellfish Biology
- Jacob F. Warner: Assistant Professor:Marine Embryology
- Wm. David Webster: Associate Dean & Professor and Curator of Mammals: Mammalogy
- Ami E. Wilbur: Director, UNCW Shellfish Research Hatchery & Professor: Shellfish Genetics and Mariculture
- Amanda Southwood Williard: Professor: Animal Physiology
- Stephan Woditschka: Lecturer: Health Sciences
- Kara E. Yopak: Assistant Professor: Comparative Neuroscience
Adjunct & Part Time Faculty
- Mr. Troy D. Alphin: Adjunct and Part-time Faculty
- Dr. Eric Bolen: Adjunct
- Dr. Susanne Brander : Adjunct
- Dr. Rebecka L. Brasso: Adjunct
- Dr. Suzanne Budge: Adjunct
- Dr. Elizabeth Darrow Condon: Adjunct
- Dr. Ted Cranford: Adjunct
- Dr. Jennifer Culbertson:Adjunct
- Dr. John S. Cummings: Adjunct
- Dr. Andrea Currylow: Adjunct
- Mr. David DuMond: Adjunct
- Dr. Carolyn Dunn: Part-time Faculty
- Dr. Sarah Fausett: Adjunct Research Facutly
- Dr. Alyson Fleming: Adjunct Research Faculty
- Dr. Sheila Baztan Hanby: Adjunct
- Dr. Claire Hohenwarter: Adjunct
- Dr. Judson W. Kenworthy: Adjunct
- Dr. John Kucklick: Adjunct
- Ms. Anne Markwith: Part-time Faculty
- Dr. Vicki Martin: Adjunct
- Dr. Michael McCartney: Adjunct
- Dr. Jean McNeil: Adjunct
- Dr. David Meyer: Adjunct
- Dr. Matthew Michel: Adjunct
- Mr. Andrew Miller: Part-time Faculty
- Mr. Louis Muzyczek: Part-time Faculty
- Dr. Thomas Nolen: Adjunct
- Dr. Douglas Nowacek: Adjunct
- Dr. Michael Polito: Adjunct
- Ms. Anne Porter: Part-time Faculty
- Dr. David Rabon: Adjunct
- Dr. Warren Ramp: Adjunct
- Dr. Andrew J. Read: Adjunct
- Mr. Fred C. Rohde: Adjunct
- Dr. Steve W. Ross: Adjunct
- Dr. Laela Sayigh: Adjunct
- Dr. Eric Schuettpelz: Adjunct
- Dr. Jerzy Smykla: Adjunct
- Ms. Jessica Snoberger: Part-time Faculty
- Dr. Bongkeun (BK) Song: Adjunct
- Dr. Xavier Turon: Adjunct
- Dr. Randall W. Wells: Adjunct
- Dr. J. Wilson White: Adjunct
- Dr. G. Frank Yelverton: Adjunct
- Dr. Carlos B. Zavalaga: Adjunct
Research Faculty and Research Associates
- Troy D. Alphin: Research Associate: Estuarine Ecology
- D. Wilson Freshwater: Research Analyst: Marine Botany
- Hillary Lane Glandon: Post-Doctoral Research Associate
- Michael A. Mallin: Research Professor: Estuarine Ecology
- William A. McLellan: Research Associate: Marine Mammalogy
- Wade O. Watanabe: Director, UNCW Finfish Aquaculture Facility & Research Professor, Finfish Aquaculture
- Andrew Westgate: Research Professor: Marine Vertebrate Physiology
Staff
- Tracie J. Chadwick: Administrative Associate/Purchasing
- D. Mark Gay: Manager, Electron Microscopy Center
- Brenda Jarrell Reeves: Administrative Specialist
- Lisa E. Noah: Graduate Administrative Associate
- Kelly Northey: Administrative Associate/Travel
- Emma Stiles: Department Receptionist
- Matt Turnbull: Manager, Kresge Greenhouse
