Faculty

Reide Corbett, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Coastal Studies Institute
Dean, Integrated Coastal Programs

Corey Adams
Assistant Director of Operations, Coastal Studies Institute

Marie Magee
Business Officer, Coastal Studies Institute

Robert McClendon
Assistant Director of Administration, Coastal Studies Institute

Samantha Hamilton
Administrative Support Associate, Coastal Studies Institute

Julie Kirn
University Programs Associate

Stu Hamilton, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor, Department of Coastal Studies
Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute

George Bonner
Director, North Carolina Renewable Ocean Energy Program

Linda D’Anna, Ph.D.
Research Associate
Associate Director, Outer Banks Field Site, UNC Institute for the Environment

Lindsay Dubbs, Ph.D.
Associate Director, North Carolina Renewable Ocean Energy Program
Director, Outer Banks Field Site, UNC Institute for the Environment

Rosana Ferreira, Ph.D.
Director, Integrated Coastal Sciences Ph.D. Program
Professor, Department of Geography, Planning & Environment

Rachel Gittman, Ph.D.
Assistant Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology

Cynthia Grace-McCaskey, Ph.D.
Associate Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology

David Griffith, Ph.D.
Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Professor, Department of Coastal Studies

Nadine Heck, Ph.D.
Assistant Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Assistant Professor, Department of Coastal Studies

Andy Keeler, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Department of Coastal Studies, ECU

David Lagomasino, Ph.D.
Associate Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Associate Professor, Department of Coastal Studies

Jim Morley, Ph.D.
Assistant Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology

Mike Muglia, Ph.D.
Associate Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Research Associate Professor, Department of Coastal Studies
Assistant Director for Science & Research, North Carolina Renewable Ocean Energy Program

Siddharth Narayan, Ph.D.
Assistant Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Assistant Professor, Department of Coastal Studies

Mike O’Driscoll, Ph.D.
Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Professor, Department of Coastal Studies

Qubin Qin, Ph.D.
Coastal Studies Institute
Department of Coastal Studies

Teresa Ryan, Ph.D.
Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Professor, Director of Engineering Research, Department of Engineering

Eric Wade, Ph.D.
Assistant Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Assistant Professor, Department of Coastal Studies

Sean Patrick Charles, Ph.D. 
Research Assistant Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Coastal Studies

Zaid Al-Attabi, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Coastal Studies

Lucy Carruthers, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Coastal Studies

John Felter
Research Technician, Coastal Studies Institute

Ryan Golden
Research Technician, Coastal Studies Institute

Taz Lancaster
Program Manager, Coastal Studies Institute

Rebekah Littauer
Research Technician, Coastal Studies Institute

Caroline Lowcher
Postdoctoral Scholar, Coastal Studies Institute

Alexander Smith
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Coastal Studies

Trip Taylor
Research Scientist, Coastal Studies Institute

Lindsay Wentzel
Research Technician, Coastal Studies Institute

John McCord
Associate Director for
Education, Outreach, and Communication; Coastal Studies Insitute

Lauren Kerlin
Outreach Associate, Coastal Studies Institute

Parker Murphy
Outreach Specialist, Coastal Studies Institute

Sara E. Mirabilio, MSc
Fisheries Extension Specialist

Mike Hosey
Facilities Supervisor

Carol Myles
Housekeeper

Mark Keusenkothen
Director of Diving & Water Safety

Mike Baker
Marine Dock Master

Ryan Bradley
Dive Safety Officer

Eric Diadorrio
Research Vessel Captain