Core Faculty
Paulinus Chigbu, Ph.D.
Center Director
Professor
Marine (Fisheries) Science
University of Maryland E. Shore
Margaret Sexton, Ph.D.
Deputy Center Director
Res. Assistant Professor
Biological Oceanography
University of Maryland E. Shore
Ali Ishaque, Ph.D.
Interim Distinguished Research Scientist
Environmental Toxicology
University of Maryland E. Shore
Elizabeth Babcock, Ph.D.
Program Director (UM-Rosenstiel)
Professor
Marine Biology and Ecology
University of Miami-Rosenstiel School
Deidre Gibson, Ph.D.
Program Director (HU)
Associate Professor & Chair
Marine & Environ. Science
Hampton University
Dionne Hoskins-Brown, Ph.D.
Program Director (SSU)
Associate Professor
Marine Science
Savannah State University
Jessica Miller, Ph.D.
Program Director (OSU)
Professor
Fisheries & Wildlife
Oregon State University
Gulnihal Ozbay, Ph.D.
Program Director (DSU)
Professor
Natural Resources
Delaware State University
Eric Schott, Ph.D.
Program Director (UMCES)
Associate Research Professor
IMET-University of Maryland
Center for Environ. Science
Victoria Young, Ph.D.
Education Expert, LMRCSC
Marine & Environ. Science
University of Maryland E. Shore
J. Sook Chung, Ph.D.
Professor
IMET-University of Maryland
Center for Environ. Science
Tara Cox, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Marine Science
Core Faculty
Jeanette Davis, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Marine & Environ. Science
Hampton University
Russell Hill, Ph.D.
Professor & Director
IMET-University of Maryland
Center for Environ. Science
Ali Ishaque, Ph.D.
Professor
Environmental Toxicology
University of Maryland E. Shore
Rose Jagus, Ph.D.
Professor
IMET-University of Maryland
Center for Environ. Science
Carolina Bonin Lewallen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Biological Sciences
Hampton University
Eric A. Lewallen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Biological Sciences
Hampton University
Gulnihal Ozbay, Ph.D.
Research Professor
Natural Resources
Delaware State University
Salina Parveen, Ph.D.
Professor
Food & Environ. Microbiology
University of Maryland E. Shore
Joseph Pitula, Ph.D.
Professor
Parasitology, Mol. Biology
University of Maryland E. Shore
Joseph Reustle, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Marine & Environ. Science
Hampton University
Dannise Ruiz Ramos, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Environmental Sciences
University of Maryland E. Shore
David Secor, Ph.D.
Professor
IMET-University of Maryland
Center for Environ. Science
Stephen J. Tomasetti, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Coastal Environmental Science
University of Maryland E. Shore
Justine Whitaker, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Environmental Science
University of Maryland E. Shore
AFFILIATE FACULTY
Daniel Benetti, Ph.D.
Professor
Marine Biology & Fisheries
University of Miami-RSMAS
Kelly Biedenweg
Assistant Professor
Fisheries & Wildlife
Oregon State University
Feng Chen, Ph.D.
Professor
IMET-University of Maryland
Center for Environ. Science
Ligia DaSilvia, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor
Food Science
University of Maryland E. Shore
Patricia Goslee, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
Educational Lead-CREST
University of Maryland E. Shore
Chris Hintz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Marine Science
Savannah State University
Diego Lirman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Marine Biology & Fisheries
University of Miami-RSMAS
Dennis McIntosh, Ph.D.
Professor
Aquaculture
Delaware State University
Nikki Traylor-Knowles, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Marine Biology and Ecology
University of Miami-RSMAS
Manoj Shivlani, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer
Environmental Science & Policy
Affiliate Faculty
Meng Xia, Ph.D.
Professor
Oceanography
University of Maryland E. Shore
David Die, Ph.D.
Res. Associate Professor
Marine Biology and Ecology
University of Miami-Rosenstiel
