Research Activity Panel Members
The Research Activity Panel is composed of 23 representatives from regional research institutions and organizations. Administrative support of the Research Activity Panel is provided by sanctuary staff.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Andrew DeVogelaere, research coordinator, email: [email protected]
Sanctuary Advisory Council Representatives
Primary - Brandon Southall, Southall Environmental Associates, Inc., email: [email protected]
Alternate - Steve Haddock, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, email: [email protected]
Research Activity Panel Members and Associated Research Disciplines
Biological Oceanography
Primary - Henry Ruhl, CeNCOOS Program Office, email: [email protected]
Alternate - Raphael Kudela, University of California, Santa Cruz, email: [email protected]
Deep-Sea Environment
Primary - Gregor M. Cailliet, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, email: [email protected]
Alternate - Steven Haddock, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, email: [email protected]
Estuarine Environment
Primary - Kevin O'Connor, Central Coast Wetlands Group, email: [email protected]
Alternate - Kerstin Wasson, Elkhorn Slough NERR and Foundation, e-mail: [email protected]
Fisheries
Primary - vacant
Alternate - Brian Owens, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, email: [email protected]
Marine and Coastal Geology
Primary - Amy Wagner, California State University, Sacramento, email: [email protected]
Alternate - vacant
Marine Conservation Biology
Primary - Jeremy Goldbogen, Hopkins Marine Station, email: [email protected]
Alternate - Fiorenza Micheli, Hopkins Marine Station, email: [email protected]
Nearshore Environment
Primary - Brandon Southall, Southall Environmental Associates, Inc., email: [email protected]
Alternate - Mark Carr, University of California, Santa Cruz, email: [email protected]
Physical Oceanography
Primary - Mara Orescanin, Naval Postgraduate School, email: [email protected]
Alternate - Tom Connolly, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, email: [email protected]
Shelf and Slope Environment
Primary - James Lindholm, California State University Monterey Bay, email: [email protected]
Alternate - Elliott Hazen, Environmental Research Division, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries, email: [email protected]
Social Sciences
Primary - Carrie Pomeroy, Institute of Marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, email: [email protected]
Alternate - Jason Scorse, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, email: [email protected]
Water Quality
Primary - John Hunt, Department of Environmental Toxicology, University of California, Davis, email: [email protected]
Alternate - Aroon Melwani, Applied Marine Sciences, Inc., email: [email protected]