Horn Point Laboratory has a variety of faculty conducting research that is of interest to everyone, and our lab has a list of faculty interested in presenting at community events or for civic organizations about their research. If your organization would like to have one of our faculty as a speaker for an event, please contact Claire Otterbein at 410-221-8408 or cotterbein@umces.edu.
| Faculty | Topic | 
|---|---|
| Victoria Coles | Climate Change: Predicting the Future | 
| Jeff Cornwell | Oysters and Water Quality | 
| Tom Fisher | History of Land Use and Water Quality in the Choptank Basin | 
| Pat Glibert | Harmful Algal Blooms | 
| Matt Gray | The Ecological Role of Oysters: Past, Present, and Uncertain Futures | 
| Sairah Malkin | Weird, wild, and wonderful: how sediment microbes sustain life in the Chesapeake Bay | 
| William Nardin | How Does Vegetation Impact Landscape Evolution? | 
| Judy O'Neil | The Rise of Slime? Human Influences on Harmful Algal Blooms | 
| Elizabeth North | Where do oyster larvae go and why does is it matter? | 
| Cindy Palinkas | Impacts of Humans on Coastal Sedimentary Processes | 
| Jamie Pierson | Tiny, Hot, and Out of Breath: The Role of Plankton in Understanding Climate Change | 
| Mike Roman | Research and Education Programs at Horn Point Laboratory | 
| Larry Sanford | The Chesapeake Bay Program in Transition—2025 | 
| Greg Silsbe | Satellites and Drones: How Scientists Link Water Color to Water Quality | 
| Court Stevenson | Sea Level Rise and Marsh Loss in the Blackwater Refuge |