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Auster, Peter J.
(PhD, National University of Ireland, Galway)
Associate Research Professor of Marine Sciences and Science Director, National Undersea Research Center
Ecology of fishes. How "landscape" variations mediate their distribution and abundance. How behavioral interactions mediate patterns of local diversity. The impacts of fishing on communities and landscapes. The scientific basis for marine reserves.
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Avery, David E.
(PhD, University of Rhode Island)
Assistant Professor in Residence
Biological oceanography, Zooplankton Ecology, Life History Evolution.

Bohlen, W. Frank
(PhD, MIT-Woods Hole)
Professor of Marine Sciences
Physical Oceanography, Nearshore Sediment Dynamics, In Situ Instrument Design

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Bucklin, Ann
(PhD, University of California at Berkeley)
Professor and Head/Director of Marine Sciences
Molecular population genetics, phylogeography, and systematics of marine zooplankton

Byrne, B. Timothy
(PhD, University of California, Santa Cruz)
Associate Professor of Geosciences
Marine Geology and Tectonics, Convergent Margin Geology, Structural Geology.
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Dam, Hans G.
(PhD, SUNY Stony Brook)
Professor of Marine Sciences
Biological Oceanography, ecology and evolution of planktonic organisms


Dierssen, Heidi
(PhD, University of California)
Assistant Professor in Residence
Coastal optics and remote sensing to address questions related to biological and physical processes in the ocean.

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Dupraz, Christophe
(PhD, University of Fribourg, Switzerland)
Assistant Professor of Marine Sciences

 

Edson, James B.
(PhD, Penn State University)
Associate Professor of Marine Sciences
Marine meteorology, air-sea interactions, instrumentation and techniques to study coupled boundary layer processes

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Fitzgerald, William F.
(PhD, MIT-Woods Hole)
Professor of Marine Sciences
Chemical Oceanography, Marine Inorganic and Atmospheric Chemistry

 

Kremer, James N.
(PhD, University of Rhode Island)
Professor of Marine Sciences
Coastal systems ecology, physical-biological coupling, modeling

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Kremer, Patricia
(PhD, University of Rhode Island)
Adjunct Professor of Marine Sciences
Ecology of gelatinous zooplankton, including quantitative investigations of elemental composition, metabolic rates and nutritional ecology

 

Lewis, S. Ralph
(MS, Franklin and Marshall College)
Assistant Professor in Residence
Marine geology, benthic mapping, coastal processes
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Lin, Senjie
(PhD, SUNY Stony Brook)
Associate Professor of Marine Sciences
Phytoplankton Molecular Ecology
 

Mason, Robert
(PhD, University of Connecticut)
Professor of Marine Sciences
Fate, transport, and transformation of trace metals, especially mercury, cadmium, and lead, and the metalloids (arsenic and selenium) in aquatic systems and the atmosphere
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McManus, George B.
(PhD, SUNY Stony Brook)
Associate Professor of Marine Sciences
Interactions between Planktonic Populations and Physical Processes, Trophic Role of Protozoa and other Microzooplankton, Nutritional Aspects of Zooplankton Feeding

 

Monahan, Edward C.
(PhD, MIT; DSc, National Univeristy of Ireland)
Professor of Marine Sciences, emeritus
Physical Oceanography, Air-Sea Interaction

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O'Donnell, James
(PhD, University of Delaware)
Professor of Marine Sciences
Physical Oceanography, Circulation Modeling, Frontal Dynamics

 

Renaud, Paul E.
(PhD, Gothenburg University, Sweden)

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Marine Sciences
Marine community ecology, polar oceanography, trophic dynamics,
effects of fishing practices on benthic habitats

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Skoog, Annelie
(PhD, University of Göteborg, Sweden)
Associate Professor of Marine Sciences
Marine organic geochemistry and biogeochemistry. Marine organic chemical oceanography.

 

Shumway, Sandra E.
(Ph.D.,D.Sc. University College of North Wales)

Adjunct Professor in Residence
Physiological ecology of marine invertebrates, shellfish biology,
aquaculture, toxic algae


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Torgersen, Thomas
(PhD, Columbia University)
Professor of Marine Sciences
Aqueous Process Geochemistry, Geochemistry of Rare Gasses, Radiochemistry

 

Visscher, Pieter T.
(PhD, University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
Professor of Marine Sciences and Director, Center for Integrative Geosciences
Marine Organic Biogeochemistry, Microbial Ecology of Coastal Sediments and Water Bodies
http://www.geosciences.uconn.edu/
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Vlahos, Penny
(PhD, University Of Massachusetts)
Assistant Professor in Residence
Chemical Engineering and Chemical Oceanography

 

Ward, J. Evan
(PhD, University of Delaware)
Associate Professor of Marine Sciences
Invertebrate physiological ecology, feeding biodynamics, behavior and physiology

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Whitlatch, Robert B.
(PhD, University of Chicago)
Professor of Marine Sciences
Benthic Population and Community Ecology, Deep Sea Ecology, Feeding and Trophic Dynamics

 

Whitney, Michael M.
(PhD, University of Delaware)
Assistant Professor of Marine Sciences
Physical Oceanography, Coastal Circulation and Estuarine Dynamics

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Zhang, Huan
  (PhD, Tokyo University of Fisheries)
Assistant Professor In-Residence
Biology and Ecology of fish and planktonic organisms, particularly dinoflagellates

 

Faculty with joint appointments

from another UConn Department


 

Crivello, Joseph F.
(PhD, University of Wisconsin)
Associate Professor of Physiology and techno Neurobiology
Aquatic biology, aquatic toxicology, marine invertebrate and vertebrate genetics, polymorphic DNA markers for marine invertebrates and vertebrates - use in analysis of population structures, aquaculture, and DNA technology.
 

Yarish, Charles
(PhD, Rutgers University)
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Ecology and Physiology of Marine Macroalgae

 
      
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