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James Pierson

Professor
Horn Point Laboratory
Biological oceanography, plankton ecology, trophic dynamics, broadening participation in STEM
Morris Marine - 145
jpierson@umces.edu
410-221-8218

Mike Roman

Professor Emeritus
Horn Point Laboratory
Zooplankton, biological oceanography, climate change
Coastal Science ~ 1101A
roman@umces.edu
410-221-8425

Kenny Rose

Professor
Horn Point Laboratory
ecological modeling, fisheries assessment and management
Coastal Science - 1201B
krose@umces.edu
410-221-8255

Lawrence Sanford

Professor Emeritus
Horn Point Laboratory
University Administration
Estuarine and coastal physical oceanography, fine sediment transport, boundary layers and turbulence, interdisciplinary processes in shallow water
Coastal Science ~ 1301C
lsanford@umces.edu
410-221-8429

Jeremy Schreier

Assistant Research Scientist
Horn Point Laboratory
Marine microbial ecology
AREL
jschreier@umces.edu

Greg Silsbe

Assistant Research Professor
Horn Point Laboratory
Phytoplankton physiology, bio-optical instrumentation and remote-sensing, tropical limnology
Coastal Science ~ 1201C
gsilsbe@umces.edu
410-221-8247

Lorena Silva

Assistant Research Scientist
Horn Point Laboratory
Limnology Water Quality Plankton Ecology Ecosystem Ecology Greenhouse gas flux Eutrophication, Biological Invasion, Land-use change, Wildfire
Coastal - 1211C
lsilva@umces.edu

Gwendolyn Stark

Assistant Research Scientist
Horn Point Laboratory
gstark@umces.edu

Lorie Staver

Associate Research Professor
Horn Point Laboratory
Environmental science, wetland ecology, restoration ecology
Morris - 145
lstaver@umces.edu
410-221-8446

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