Faculty
Climate Variability and Impacts
Donald M. Anderson, Senior Scientist | |
Biology, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | phytoplankton, harmful algal blooms |
Magdalena Andres, Associate Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | observational oceanography, PIES, western boundary currents, wind driven circulation |
Andrew D. Ashton, Associate Scientist | |
Education Coordinator | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | coastal processes, geomorphology |
Joan M. Bernhard, Senior Scientist | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | biogeochemical sedimentology, foraminiferal ecology and paleoecology |
Amy S. Bower, Senior Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | dense overflows, Lagrangian floats, Gulf Stream |
Edward A. Boyle, Professor | |
Chair, Joint Committee for Chemical Oceanography | |
Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT | |
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Keywords: | paleoceanography; trace element geochemistry; sediment geochemistry |
Gregory Britten, Assistant Scientist | |
Biology, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | Ecosystem modeling, primary productivity, fisheries, climate change, applied statistics |
Ken O. Buesseler, Senior Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | carbon cycle science, colloid chemistry, environmental biogeochemistry, geochemistry, global change, isotope geochemistry, nuclear and radioactive waste disposal, ocean tracers, particle fluxes, radiochemistry |
Claudia Cenedese, Senior Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | geophysical fluid dynamics, laboratory experiments, eddies, coastal circulation |
Matt Charette, Senior Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | coastal groundwater, environmental biogeochemistry, environmental chemistry, estuarine sciences, global change, nutrient chemistry, ocean tracers, radiochemistry |
Ke Chen, Associate Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | Coastal Ocean Dynamics, Coastal and Large-Scale Connections, Physical-Biological Interactions, Mesoscale Eddies, Numerical Modeling |
Carol Anne Clayson, Senior Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | energy and water cycles, air-sea fluxes, ocean and atmospheric boundary layers, air-sea feedbacks, turbulence modeling, remote sensing |
Anne Cohen, Associate Scientist | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | biomineralization, ocean acidification, paleoceanography, low temperature geochemistry |
Alan Condron, Assistant Scientist | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | climate modeling, paleoclimate, icebergs, sea ice, abrupt climate change |
Sarah B. Das, Associate Scientist | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | glaciology; paleoclimatology |
Ann Dunlea, Assistant Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | Biogeochemistry of marine sediment, paleoceanography/paleoclimatology, cycling of elements between seawater and sediment, monsoon variability, dust and volcanic ash fluxes, multivariate statistics |
Virginia Edgcomb, Senior Scientist | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | marine microbial ecology, symbioses, OMZs, deep biosphere |
Steve Elgar, Senior Scientist | |
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | nearshore, surfzone, sediment, morphological processes |
Kerry A. Emanuel, Professor | |
Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT | |
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Keywords: | global climate, tropical cyclone activity |
Raffaele Ferrari, Professor | |
Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT | |
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Keywords: | upper ocean processes, mixing, stirring, geophysical fluid dynamics |
Mick Follows, Professor | |
Joint Program Director | |
Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT | |
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Keywords: | ocean circulation, biogeochemical cycles, numerical modeling, observations |
Valier Galy, Associate Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | global carbon cycle, organic carbon, rivers, erosion, paleoclimate, biomarkers, radiocarbon, stable isotopes |
Jake Gebbie, Associate Scientist | |
Education Coordinator | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | climate dynamics, paleoceanography, interannual to multidecadal variability, numerical modeling, inverse methods |
Liviu Giosan, Associate Scientist | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | coastal processes; sedimentology |
Weifu Guo, Associate Scientist | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | clumped isotope geochemistry, paleoceanography, biomineralization, isotope biogeochemistry, global change |
Konrad Hughen, Senior Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | carbon cycle science, geochemical modeling, geochemistry geochronology, global change, paleoceanography, quaternary geology, trace elements |
Steve R. Jayne, Senior Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | western boundary currents, remote sensing, climate |
Stephanie Jenouvrier, Associate Scientist | |
Biology, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | seabirds, climate change, population ecology |
Houshuo Jiang, Senior Scientist | |
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | Small-scale biological-physical interactions in plankton; Behavioral, physical and sensory ecology of marine organisms; Plankton fluid dynamics; Bio-fluid dynamics; Environmental fluid dynamics; Applied computational fluid dynamics; Atmospheric mesoscale numerical modeling over the Red Sea |
Elizabeth B. Kujawinski, Senior Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | organic geochemistry, microbial ecology, high-resolution mass spectrometry, biogeochemical cycles, bacterial-protozoan interactions |
Mark D. Kurz, Senior Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | hard-rock geochemistry |
Young-Oh Kwon, Senior Scientist | |
Department Chair | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | ocean’s role in climate, climate variability, large-scale circulation, mode water |
Amala Mahadevan, Senior Scientist | |
Chair, Joint Committee for Physical Oceanography | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | Physical-biological interactions, upper ocean processes, fronts and eddies |
Ted Maksym, Associate Scientist | |
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | sea ice, polar regions, ice-ocean-atmosphere interactions, polar technology |
Olivier Marchal, Senior Scientist | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | paleoceanography; paleoclimatology |
John Marshall, Professor | |
Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT | |
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Keywords: | ocean modeling, climate, biogeochemical cycles, geophysical fluid dynamics |
David McGee, Associate Professor | |
Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT | |
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Keywords: | paleoclimatology, isotope geochemistry, U-Th geochronology |
Dennis J. McGillicuddy Jr., Senior Scientist | |
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | mesoscale dynamics, upper ocean processes, numerical modeling |
Ann McNichol, Senior Research Specialist | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | radiocarbon, carbon cycle science, organic geochemistry |
T. Aran Mooney, Associate Scientist | |
Biology, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | sensory biology, hearing, physiology, bioacoustics, sensory ecology, marine mammals, squid |
David (Roo) Nicholson, Associate Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | air-sea exchange, autonomous observations, biogeochemical cycles, carbon cycle science, ecosystem modeling, gas tracers, geochemical modeling, global change, isotope geochemistry, primary production |
Delia W. Oppo, Senior Scientist | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | paleoceanography; paleoclimatology |
Bernhard Peucker-Ehrenbrink, Senior Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | geochemistry, global element cycles, hard-rock geochemistry, isotope geochemistry, mantle geochemistry, sedimentary geochemistry, trace elements |
Robert S. Pickart, Senior Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | western boundary currents, ventilation, deep convection |
Jesús Pineda, Senior Scientist | |
Chair, Joint Committee for Biological Oceanography | |
Biology, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | larval ecology, benthic ecology |
David Ralston, Associate Scientist | |
Chair, Joint Committee for Applied Ocean Science & Engineering | |
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | estuarine physics, sediment transport, physical-biological interactions |
Mak Saito, Senior Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | Trace element biogeochemistry, metal-microbes interactions, cyanobacteriology, marine metalloenzymes, environmental genomics and proteomics, evolution of biogeochemical cycles |
Alan Seltzer, Assistant Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | paleoclimate, air-sea gas exchange, hydroclimate, groundwater, isotope geochemistry, hydrology, noble gas geochemistry |
Hyodae Seo, Associate Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | Air-sea interactions, Coupled climate dynamics and modeling, Regional climate variability and change |
Heidi M. Sosik, Senior Scientist | |
Biology, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | plankton ecology, time series observations |
Michael A. Spall, Senior Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | numerical modeling, mesoscale flows, boundary currents |
Adam V. Subhas, Assistant Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | carbon cycle, calcium carbonate, biomineralization, sediment geochemistry |
John M. Toole, Senior Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | mixing, general circulation, instrumentation |
Caroline Ummenhofer, Associate Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | climate variability, hydrological cycle, monsoon systems, extratopical climate dynamics, hydroclimate paleo reconstructions of the last millennium, droughts and agriculture |
Zhaohui Aleck Wang, Associate Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | carbonate system, CO2 system, inorganic carbon, pH, pCO2, DIC, alkalinity, chemical sensors, CO2 flux, nutrients, carbon cycle, chemical oceanography, coastal biogeochemistry, marine chemistry |
Scott Wankel, Associate Scientist | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | nitrogen cycling, links between redox cycling of metals and nitrogen/carbon, biogeochemistry of coastal and seafloor vent/seep systems, stable isotope biogeochemistry |
Jiayan Yang, Senior Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | Arctic ocean, marginal seas, ocean modeling, climate |
Lisan Yu, Senior Scientist | |
Physical Oceanography, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | climate, equatorial dynamics |
Dick K.P. Yue, Professor | |
Mechanical Engineering, MIT | |
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Keywords: | vortex dynamics, wave kinematics, hydromechanics |
Seth Zippel, Assistant Scientist | |
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | Waves, Wave-Ice Interactions, Wave-Current Interactions, Turbulence, Ocean and Atmospheric Boundary Layers, Air-Sea Interactions |
Retired/Emeritus Faculty
Hal Caswell, Scientist Emeritus | |
Biology, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | mathematical ecology, population biology |
David M. Glover, Emeritus Research Scholar | |
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | air-sea exchange, carbon cycle science, carbon dioxide, computer simulation and modeling, geochemical modeling, global change, nutrient chemistry, ocean chemistry, ocean tracers, particle fluxes, remote sensing, seawater properties |
Lloyd D. Keigwin, Jr., Emeritus Research Scholar | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | paleoceanography; paloeclimatology |
Andrew R. Solow, Senior Scientist | |
Marine Policy Center, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | environmental statistics, statistical ecology |
Timothy K. Stanton, Scientist Emeritus | |
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | acoustic scattering, marine organisms, sea ice, scattering models |
Ralph A. Stephen, Emeritus Research Scholar | |
Geology & Geophysics, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | marine seismology; geoacoustics |
John H. Trowbridge, Scientist Emeritus | |
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, WHOI | |
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Keywords: | geophysical boundary layers, mechanics of sediment transport, shelf and nearshore processes |