Michael Beck , Assistant Adjunct Professor
Interests: Marine conservation, regional biodiversity planning,
habitat restoration, marine proprietary rights
The Nature Conservancy
Long Marine Laboratory
100 Shaffer Rd.  UCSC
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Giacomo Bernardi, Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Interests: Molecular ecology and evolution of fishes

Mark H. Carr, Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Interests: Population and Community Ecology of Coastal Marine Organisms

Daniel P. Costa, Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Interests: Physiological ecology of marine mammals and birds

Phillip Crews, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Interests: Organic chemistry, marine chemistry, natural products

Donald Croll, Associate Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Interests: Marine ecology, marine conservation biology

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Andrew Fisher, Professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences
Interests: Hydrogeology, crustal studies, heat flow, modeling

A. Russell Flegal, Professor, Environmental Toxicology
Interests: Elemental cycles in terrestrial and aquatic systems;
isotope geochemistry; environmental toxicology

Laurel R. Fox, Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Interests: Population and community ecology, plant-herbivore interactions

John Carlos Garza, Assistant Adjunct Professor
Interests: Population and ecological genetics of marine organisms
Fisheries Ecology Division
Southwest Fisheries Science Center
110 Shaffer Road
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

James B. Gill, Professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences
Interests: Igneous petrology and geochemistry of island arcs

Joel C. Goldman, Lecturer
Interests: Phytoplankton ecology and nutrient dynamics

Gary B. Griggs, Professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences; IMS Director
Interests: Coastal geology, hazards and engineering

Thomas Guilderson, Lecturer
Interests: Paleoceanography, tracer chemistry, carbon cycle, climate change
Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
P.O. Box 808, L-397
Livermore, CA 94550

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Steven Haddock, Associate Adjunct Professor
Interests:  Ecology of bioluminescence and gelatinous
zooplankton from blue-water and deep-sea environments
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
7700 Sandholdt Road
Moss Landing, CA 95039

Sean A. Hayes, Assistant Adjunct Professor
Interests:  Behavior, ecology, genetics and population dynamics
with a particular interest in salmon and pinnipeds.
Fisheries Ecology Division
Southwest Fisheries Science Center
110 Shaffer Rd
Santa Cruz CA, 95060

Marc S. Mangel, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Interests: Quantitative and behavioral ecology; marine fisheries,
with particular application to salmonids, rockfish and krill

Baldo Marinovic, Lecturer in Biology
Interests: plankton biology, euphausiid (krill) population biology,
zooplankton ecology, pelagic food web dynamics and the potential
impact of climate change on zooplankton and fisheries interactions

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A. Todd Newberry, Professor Emeritus of Biology
Interests: Ascidian biology, development of modular organisms, biosystematics

C. Leo Ortiz, Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Interests: Physiology of marine mammals; physiological integration; neurophysiology of secretion

Jeffrey D. Paduan, Associate Adjunct Professor of Ocean Sciences
Interests: Coastal ocean dynamics; physical oceanographic modeling from high frequency radar data
Naval Postgraduate School
Code, OC/Pd -
Monterey, CA 93943

Adina Paytan, Lecturer
Interests: Biogeochemistry, Paleoceanography, Chemical Oceanography, Environmental and Aquatic Chemistry

Grant H. Pogson, Associate Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Interests: Molecular and ecological genetics of marine invertebrates and fishes

Carrie Pomeroy, Lecturer
Interests: Marine policy and fisheries management
California Sea Grant Marine Advisor
UCCE Santa Cruz County
1432 Freedom Blvd.
Watsonville, CA 95076

Donald C. Potts, Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Interests: Coral reef ecology, biodiversity and systematics; population biology; tropical biology

Peter Raimondi, Professor and Chair, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Interests: Subtidal and intertidal community ecology, ecology
and evolutionary Biology of Marine Organisms

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Ronald J. Schusterman, Adjunct Professor
Interests: Psychobiology and sociobiology of marine mammals;
animal cognition and communication

Eli A. Silver, Professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences
Interests: Marine geology and geophysics; active tectonics

Lisa C. Sloan, Professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences and Dean Graduate Division
Interests: Paleoclimatology and Earth system science,
modeling of ancient surface processes, environments and climates

Donald R. Smith, Professor, Environmental Toxicology
Interests: Toxicology of aquatic metal exposures, metabolism and mechanisms of action

Lincoln Taiz , Professor, MCD Biology
Interests: Plant development & physiology; regulation of stomatal opening by visible
light and UV-irradiation; history of plant biology

Randall S. Wells, Adjunct Associate Professor
Interests: Behavioral ecology and conservation biology of small cetaceans
Sarasota Dolphin Research Program
Mote Marine Laboratory
1600 Ken Thompson Pkway
Sarasota, FL 34236

Terrie M. Williams, Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Interests: Environmental and Exercise Physiology; Functional Biodiversity

Alexandra Z. Worden, Assistant Adjunct Professor
Interests: Mechanisms and controls of microbial population dynamics
with an emphasis on carbon cycling in marine ecosystems
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
7700 Sandholdt Road
Moss Landing, CA 95039

James C. Zachos, Professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences
Interests: Paleoceanography, marine stratigraphy and stable isotope geochemistry