| Name | Thesis | Advisor | Year | Degree | Current Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Watkins | Mixed Layer Dynamics: Exploring the Impacts of Storms in the Mid Atlantic Bight
(video) |
Glenn | 2020 | Ph.D. | |
| Sarah Murphy | Coastal Upwelling and the Offshore Wind Environment | Miles | 2020 | M.S. | |
| Joe Anarumo | An Open-Source Software Application for Drifter Trajectory Prediction in the Mid-Atlantic Bight | Beaird | 2020 | M.S. Operational Oceanography | Environmental Science Analyst at Sage Services |
| Julia Engdahl | Developing an automated analysis of fish migration video using computer vision algorithms | Beaird | 2020 | M.S. Operational Oceanography | Oceanographic Data Specialist at Lynker Technologies |
| Michael Brown | Drivers of phytoplankton dynamics, and corresponding impacts on biogeochemistry, along the West Antarctic Peninsula | Schofield | 2020 | Ph.D. | Post-Doctoral Research Scientist at the Finger Lakes Institute of Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, NY |
| Nicole Couto | Circulation and Heat Transport on the West Antarctic Peninsula Continental Shelf | Schofield | 2017 | Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Scholar, Scripps Institute of Oceanography |
| Filipa Carvalho | Coupled physical and phytoplankton dynamics in coastal Antarctica | Kohut & Schofield | 2017 | Ph.D. | Post-Doctoral Researcher in Ocean Biogeochemistry and Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, National Oceanography Centre, Ocean Biogeochemistry and Ecosystems Group, Southampton, United Kingdom |
| Greg Seroka | Stratified Coastal Ocean Interactions with Hurricanes and the Sea Breeze in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic | Glenn | 2016 | Ph.D. | Physical Scientist at NOAA/NOS Coast Survey Development Lab https://linkedin.com/in/greg-seroka-8b648a34 |
| Jacqueline McSweeney | Sediment Transport Dynamics in Delaware Estuary | Chant | 2016 | Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Scholar, Integrative Oceanography Division Scripps Institution of Oceanography UC San Diego https://linkedin.com/in/jackmcsweeney/ |
| Nicole Waite | The Role of Sediment Sulfide in Seagrass Decline in Barnegat Bay-Little Egg Harbor, NJ | Severmann | 2015 | M.Sc. | Marine and Glider Technician, Rutgers University https://marine.rutgers.edu/main/nicole-waite |
| Travis Miles | Observations and modeling of the coastal ocean beneath tropical and extra-tropical cyclones | Glenn | 2014 | Ph.D. | Assistant Research Professor, Rutgers University https://linkedin.com/in/travis-miles-47681b68/ |
| Maria Aristizabal | Salt dispersion in Delaware Bay Estuary | Chant | 2013 | Ph.D. | Research Analyst |
| Yi Xu | Phytoplankton dynamics studying using observation and bio-physical modeling | Schofield | 2013 | Ph.D. | Researcher, State Key Laboratory of Estuarine and Coastal Research, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China |
| Dove Guo | The effect of wind and momentum advection in the James River estuary from field observations | Chant | 2012 | M.Sc. | |
| Joe Jurisa | Impact of cross-shelf winds and estuarine/coastal ocean coupling on buoyant plume systems | Chant | 2012 | Ph.D. | Research Associate, Portland State University https://linkedin.com/in/joseph-jurisa-62408728/ |
| Laura Palamara-Nazzaro | Improving models of covariation between marine communities and their habitats by incorporating pelagic features captured by coastal ocean observatories | Kohut | 2011 | M.Sc. | Research Programmer, Rutgers University |
| Donglai Gong | Mesoscale variability on the New Jersey shelf | Glenn | 2010 | Ph.D. | Assistant Professor, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary https://linkedin.com/in/donglai/ |
| Rachel Sipler | The role of dissolved organic matter in structuring microbial community composition | Seitzinger & Schofield | 2009 | Ph.D. | Research Scientist, Virginia Institute of Marine Science https://linkedin.com/in/rachel-sipler-951275a1/ |
| L. Alex Kahl | Phytoplankton physiology and export flux | Schofield | 2008 | Ph.D. | Policy Advisor at U.S. Dept. of State https://linkedin.com/in/l-alex-kahl-487953102/ |
| Ramya Ramadurai | Water mass classification using band ratios | Glenn | 2008 | M.Sc. | |
| Matt Oliver | Towards a synthesis of continental shelf dynamics and eukaryotic phytoplankton evolution | Falkowski & Schofield | 2006 | Ph.D | Patricia & Charles Robertson Associate Professor of Marine Science and Policy, School of Marine Science and Policy and Department of Geography, College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, University of Delaware |
| Felisa Wolfe-Simon | The role and evolution of superoxide dismutases in algae | Falkowski & Schofield | 2006 | Ph.D | Chan-Norris Distinguished Visiting Professor, Dept. of Chemistry and Physics, Mills College https://linkedin.com/in/felisawolfesimon/ |
| Zoe Finkel | Physiological bases for environmentally driven changes in phytoplankton community structure | Falkowski & Schofield | 2005 | Ph.D | Tier I Canada Research Chair in Biological Oceanography at Dalhousie University in the Oceanography Department |
| Trisha Bergmann | The physiological ecology and natural distribution patterns of cryptomonad algae in coastal aquatic ecosystems | Falkowski & Schofield | 2004 | Ph.D | International Policy & Diplomacy, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration https://linkedin.com/in/trishabergmann/ |
| Louis Bowers | The effect of sea surface temperature on sea breeze dynamics along the coast of New Jersey | Glenn | 2004 | M.Sc. | Senior Wind Energy Meteorologist, Avangrid Renewables https://linkedin.com/in/louisbowers/ |
| Joe Grzymski | Ecosystem, cellular and sub-cellular dynamics of the marine, diatom plastid | Schofield | 2002 | Ph.D | Senior Director, Applied Innovation Center at DRI, Co-Director, Renown Institute for Health Innovation https://linkedin.com/in/joseph-grzymski-3049a2/ |
| Josh Kohut | Spatial current structure observed with a calibrated HF-Radar system: the influence of local forcing, stratification, and topography on the inner shelf | Glenn | 2002 | Ph.D | Associate Professor, Rutgers University |
| Hank Statscewich | Wind-Forced Upwelling Over High Latitute Submarine Canyons: A Numerical Modeling Study | Glenn | 2001 | M.Sc. | Research Scientist, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Co-Founder AKKA LLC https://linkedin.com/in/hank-statscewich-9236b190/ |
| Sasha Tozzi | Competition and succession of key marine phytoplankton functional groups in a variable environment | Falkowski & Schofield | 2001 | M.Sc. | Algae Technical Manager at Alltech, Scientific Advisor, OMEGA https://www.linkedin.com/in/sasha-tozzi/ |
| Hai Pan | A coupled lake-atmosphere model (CLAM) and its application to Lake Kinneret | Falkowski & Schofield | 1999 | Ph.D. | Senior Database Administrator/Database Team Lead at Edisonlearning Inc https://www.linkedin.com/in/hai-p-15568196/ |
| Richard Styles | A continental shelf bottom boundary layer model: development, calibration, and applications to sediment transport in the Middle Atlantic Bight | Glenn | 1998 | Ph.D. | Research Oceanographer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center, Coastal and hydraulics Laboratory, Vicksburg, MS |
| Mike Crowley | Monitoring the Gulf Stream: an application of remote sensing and geographic information systems | Glenn | 1993 | M.Sc. | Technical Director: RUCOOL & MARACOOS, Rutgers University |
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