Faculty

Elena Reyes works on shelf circulation and the exchange between coastal water and the open ocean. She has led fourteen cruises aboard R/V Cascadia Strait.

Lena Scholz works on marine mammal population assessment, and directs the graduate program in marine mammal science.

Tobias Wren reads sediment cores for evidence of past climate, and spends a good deal of his time arguing about what a layer of mud can and cannot tell you.

Marcus Obi teaches the first-year biology sequence and works on the molecular tools that let a water sample stand in for a survey.

Nathaniel Brooks works on how ocean governance actually operates, as opposed to how the statutes say it does. He runs the policy clinic.

Farida Haddad works on regional sea level and on translating global climate projections into numbers a coastal planner can use.

Aisha Tanaka runs the intertidal transect survey at Prentice and works on how coastal communities reassemble after disturbance, including the cases where they reassemble into something different.

Grace Adeyemi works on the economics of marine resource use, including the parts that economics handles badly.