Afonso, Gabriel
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|gvafonso]]
Office: Nunnally Hall 128
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/hilton_ej.php,Eric Hilton}}
Research Interests: Morphology, taxonomy, phylogenetic systematics, functional anatomy, evolution
Students
Albert, Bayleigh
M.A. Student
Email: [[v|bialbert]]
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mitchell_m.php, Molly Mitchell}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/millette_nc.php, Nicole Millette}}
Research Interests: Science communication, community outreach, digital storytelling
Avery, Leila
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|lavery]]
Office: Andrews Hall 411
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/michaelis_a.php,Adriane Michaelis}}
Research Interests: Shellfish aquaculture, ecosystem services, human dimensions, conservation and restoration
Back, Dongyoung
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|dback]]
Phone: (804) 684-7649
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall s313
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/song_bk.php, Bongkeun Song}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/harris_ck.php, Courtney Harris}}
Barksdale, Mary Bryan
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|mbarksdale]]
Office: 234D Andrews Hall
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/hein_c.php,Chris Hein}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/kirwan_m.php,Matt Kirwan}}
Research Interests: Carbon cycling, organic geochemistry, geomorphology of barrier islands and backbarrier salt marshes, impacts of sea level rise on coastal geomorphology
Benjamin, Kianne
M.A. Student
Email: [[v|kbenjamin]]
Office: Nunnally Hall 109, CCRM Annex 101
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/weng_k.php,Kevin Weng}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mitchell_m.php,Molly Mitchell}}
Benson, Gabriel
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|gbenson]]
Office: CCRM Annex 106
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/bilkovic_dm.php,Donna Bilkovic}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/other/nunez_k.php,Karinna Nunez}}
Research Interests: Living shorelines, ecosystem services, spatial ecology
Benson, Zoe
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|zabenson]]
Office: Andrews Hall 434A
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/seitz_rd.php,Rochelle Seitz}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/lipcius_rn.php,Romauld Lipcius}}
Research Interests: Invertebrate predator-prey interactions, community behavioral ecology, oyster restoration
Blume, Lilly
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|ltblume]]
Phone: (804) 684-7920
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 235
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/people/reece_ks/index.php, Kimberly Reece}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/people/song_bk/index.php, Bongkeun Song}}
Bourdon, Ricardo
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|rbbourdon]]
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/index.php,Donglai Gong}}
Calhoun, W. Reid
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v| wrcalhoun]]
Office: Andrews Hall 421
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/scheld_a.php, Andrew Scheld}}
Calzada, Jaime
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|jrcalzada]]
Phone: (804) 684-7140
Office: Davis Hall 207D
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/zhang_yj.php,Y. Joseph Zhang}}
Castro, Isabelle
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|iccastro]]
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/smith_jl.php,Juliette L. Smith}}
Chakkalaparambil Rajendran, Athira
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|acchakkalaparambil]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 329
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/colombo_m.php,Manuel Colombo}}
Research Interests: Marine organic chemistry, carbon cycle, carbon sequestration, ocean biogeochemistry
Cisz, Kaite
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|krcisz]]
Phone: (804) 684-7522
Office: Nunnally Hall 126 / Chesapeake Bay Hall N213
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/people/mcdowell_jr/index.php,Jan McDowell}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/people/hilton_ej/index.php,Eric Hilton}}
Research Interests: Marine fish ecology, elasmobranchs, comparative anatomy, morphology, population genetics
Clerkin, Paul
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|pjclerkin]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall N213
Curran, Claire C.
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|cccurran]]
Office: Andrews Hall 335B
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/johnson_d.php, David Johnson}}
Research Interests: Parasitology, ecology, invertebrates
Dada, Oluwakemi
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|obdada]]
Office: Andrews Hall 421
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/scheld_a.php,Andrew Scheld}}
Danforth, Isabelle
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|iadanforth]]
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/wargo_ar.php,Andrew Wargo}}
Davis, Liz
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|ehdavis]]
Office: Andrews Hall 224
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/hein_c.php,Chris Hein}}
Research Interests: Coastal geology and geomorphology, coastal dunes, sea-level rise, storm surge, coastal management and policy
Dillard, Lindsey
M.A. Student
Email: [[v|ledillard]]
Office: Andrews Hall 434D
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mitchell_m.php, Molly Mitchell}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/michaelis_a.php, Adriane Michaelis}}
Research Interests: Fisheries and marine resource management, marine policy, conservation and restoration
Dolan, Taylor
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|tcdolan]]
Office: Andrews Hall 410
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/small_jm.php,Jessica Moss Small}}
Du, Zhiyun
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|zdu]]
Office: Andrews Hall 215
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/harris_ck.php,Courtney Harris}}
Research Interests: Sediment transport, numerical modeling, ROMS
Dudrick, Robyn
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|rdudrick]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 329
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/seeley_m.php, Meredith Seeley}}
Research Interests: Microplastics, tire wear particles, SAV
Echevarria, Emily
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|eeechevarria]]
Office: Nunnally Hall 111
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/latour_rj.php, Rob Latour}}
Research Interests: Shark ecology and conservation
Edwards, Mickie
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|mredwards]]
Office: Andrews Hall 304
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/patrick_cj.php, Chris Patrick}}
Fergel, Jessica
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|jrfergel]]
Office: CCRM Annex 103
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/bilkovic_dm.php, Donna Bilkovic}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/other/isdell-r.php,Robert Isdell}}
Research Interests: Living shorelines, fish productivity and enhancement, ecosystem services
Ferre, Jordan
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|jmferre]]
Office: Andrews Hall 434B
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/seitz_rd.php,Rochelle Seitz}}
Research Interests: Invertebrate ecology, soft-shell clam ecology in the Chesapeake, conservation and restoration ecology
Gao, Shenghan
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|sgao]]
Office: Center for Coastal Resources Management Annex
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/zhang_yj.php, Y. Joseph Zhang}}
Research Interests: Coastal ocean modeling, extreme events forecasts, machine learning
Garber, Josh
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|jagarber]]
Office: Andrews 419
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/smith_jl.php, Juliette Smith}}
Geragotelis, Alexander
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|adgeragotelis]]
Office: Seawater Laboratory 104
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/krueger_hadfield_s.php,Stacy Krueger-Hadfield}}
Research Interests: Algae, population genetics, evolutionary ecology
Gilsinan, Caela
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|cbgilsinan]]
Office: Andrews Hall 421
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/scheld_a.php,Andrew Scheld}}
Research Interests: Human dimensions within marine science, commercial fisheries and aquaculture topics, ecosystem services
Girasek, Quinn
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|qlgirasek]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 229/230
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mcdowell_jr.php,Jan McDowell}}
Gonzalez, Kelly
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|kairvin]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 334
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/dichiera_a.php,Angelina Dichiera}}
Research Interests: Fish physiology, fisheries, conservation, and aquaculture
Gravgaard, Ally
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|aggravgaard]]
Office: Nunnally Hall 132
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/latour_rj.php,Robert Latour}}
Green, Abby
M.A. Student
Email: [[v|amhelzer]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 135
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mcdowell_jr.php,Jan McDowell}}
Research Interests: Sharks, public outreach, conservation, education
Green, Liam
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|wdgreen]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 329
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/seeley_m.php,Meredith Seeley}}
Research Interests: Movement and degradation of micro- and nanoplastics across environmental compartments
Griffin, Madison
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|mdgriffin]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 129
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/chiu_gs.php,Grace Chiu}}
Research Interests: Statistics, policy, management, causal modeling
Groff, Chris
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|cmgroff]]
Office: Andrews Hall 335B
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/patrick_cj.php, Chris Patrick}}
Grogan, Maisie
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|mgrogan]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 134
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/millette_nc.php,Nicole Millette}}
Hall, Alyson
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|achall]]
Office: Andrews Hall 304
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/patrick_cj.php, Chris Patrick}}
Research Interests: Marine ecology, foundation species, seagrass meadows, climate change, science communication
Hancock, Grace
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|gmhancock]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 334
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/dichiera_a.php,Angelina Dichiera}}
Research Interests: Impacts of environmental stressors on the physiology of Chesapeake Bay fishes
Hatch, Jack
M.A. Student
Email: [[v|jahatch]]
Office: Nunnally Hall 132
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mitchell_m.php,Molly Mitchell}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/latour_rj.php, Rob Latour}}
Research Interests: Aquaculture, fisheries science
Hawes, Colin
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|cahawes]]
Office: Andrews 325
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/friedrichs_ma.php,Marjy Friedrichs}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/other/stlaurent_p.php, Pierre St-Laurent}}
Hernandez, Olivia
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|ohernandez]]
Office: Andrews Hall 419
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/smith_jl.php,Juliette Smith}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/latour_rj.php, Robert Latour}}
Research Interests: Harmful algal blooms, ecotoxicology, environmental chemistry
Herrera, Sarah
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|sherrera]]
Office: CCRM Annex 101
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mitchell_m.php, Molly Mitchell}}
Hill, Evan
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|ewhill]]
Phone: (804) 684-7070
Office: Davis Hall 207H
Section: Ecosystem Health
Unit: Center for Coastal Resource Management
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/zhang_yj.php, Y. Joseph Zhang}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/other/nunez_k.php, Karinna Nunez}}
Research Interests: Sea level rise and its effects on development and coastal habitat, sustainable coastal management, living shorelines.
Hoang, Elena
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|ethoang]]
Office: Andrews Hall 420
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/seitz_rd.php,Rochelle Seitz}}
Research Interests: Predator prey dynamics, oyster reefs, benthic community
Hosseinzadeh, Ima
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|ihosseinzadeh]]
Office: CBH N113
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/millette_nc.php,Nicole Millette}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/walton_b.php,Bill Walton}}
Huang, Peichen
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|phuang]]
Office: Andrews Hall 323
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/friedrichs_ma.php, Marjy Friedrichs}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/other/horemans_dml.php, Dante Horemans}}
Research Interests: Coastal and estuarine systems, ROMS, tidology
Jackson, Derek
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|dnjackson]]
Office: Davis Hall 236
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/rudders_d.php,David Rudders}}
Research Interests: Conservation engineering, fisheries technology
Jallow, Abdoulie B.
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|ajallow]]
Office: Nunnally Hall 115
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/fabrizio_mc.php, Mary Fabrizio}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/latour_rj.php, Robert Latour}}
Research Interests: Fisheries stock assessment, spatial ecology
Kivimaki, Katherine
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|kekivimaki]]
Office: Andrews Hall 234A
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/hein_c.php, Chris Hein}}
Koshak, Sarah
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|jskoshak]]
Office: Andrews 418
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/shields_jd.php, Jeffrey Shields}}
Research Interests: Lobster health, disease pathogenesis, microbiomes, aquatic health, disease ecology
Labossiere, Alexa
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|alabossiere]]
Office: Andrews Hall 325
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/people/friedrichs_ma/,Marjy Friedrichs}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/other/stlaurent_p.php,Pierre St-Laurent}}
Research Interests: Coastal biogeochemical numerical modeling, estuarine carbonate chemistry, tropical cyclone impact on carbon cycling
LaGanke, Matt
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|mjlaganke]]
Office: Andrews Hall 434C
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/walton_b.php,Bill Walton}}
Research Interests: Commercial shellfish aquaculture production, farm and inventory management, technology implementation and adoption, sustainable food production systems
Mann, Novia
M.S. Student
Email: ntmann@vims.edu
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/song_bk.php,Bongkeun Song}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/hardison_ak.php,Amber Hardison}}
Mapes, Savannah
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|samapes]]
Office: CBH S109
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/people/reece_ks/index.php,Kimberly Reece}}
Masters, Shyane
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|smasters]]
Office: Nunnally Hall 111
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/dichiera_a.php,Angelina Dichiera}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/latour_rj.php,Rob Latour}}
Research Interests: Fish physiology, fisheries
McCormick, W. Matt
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|wmccormick]]
Office: Andrews Hall 224
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/hein_c.php,Chris Hein}}
Research Interests: Coastal geomorphology, barrier island migration, sediment transport processes
McDermott, Aubrey
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|aemcdermott]]
Office: Andrews Hall 335C
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/rivest_eb.php,Emily Rivest}}
Research Interests: Marine invertebrate physiological ecology
McDonald, Aileen
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|ahmcdonald]]
Office: Nunnally Hall 113
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/fabrizio_mc.php, Mary Fabrizio}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/chiu_gs.php, Grace Chiu}}
Research Interests: Sustainable fisheries, statistical modeling, population dynamics, predator-prey interactions, and food webs/ecosystem function
McKenna, Kelsey
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|kgmckenna]]
Office: Andrews Hall 411
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/michaelis_a.php,Adriane Michaelis}}
Research Interests: Aquaculture, fisheries, social science, ecology
Mestav, Rebecca
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|rtaylor]]
Office: Nunnally Hall 132
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/latour_rj.php,Robert Latour}}
Montalvo, Miguel
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|mmontalvo]]
Office: Fisheries Science Laboratory 110
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/hilton_ej.php, Dr. Eric Hilton}}
Mowatt-Larssen, Tor
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|tmowattlarssen]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 133
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/steinberg_dk.php,Deborah Steinberg}}
Research Interests: Deep-sea ecology, ichthyoplankton, carbon cycling
Munoz, Andie
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|ammunoz]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall N213
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mcdowell_jr.php, Jan McDowell}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/rudders_d.php, David Rudders}}
Nolan, Meredith
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|mnolan]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 133
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/steinberg_dk.php,Deborah Steinberg}}
Research Interests: Zooplankton ecology and physiology, polar oceanography
Oliver, Elizabeth
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|eaoliver]]
Office: Andrews Hall 335A
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/johnson_d.php, David Johnson}}
Research Interests: Invertebrate ecology, predator-prey interactions, benthic invertebrates, marsh ecology
Parker, Sierra
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|smparker]]
Office: Andrews Hall 304
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/patrick_cj.php, Chris Patrick}}
Research Interests: Seagrass ecology, microbial ecology, coastal & estuarine systems, science communication
Parrish, David
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|parrishd]]
Phone: (804) 684-7835
Office: CBNERR-WQ 101
Section: Coastal & Ocean Processes
Unit: CBNERR
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/friedrichs_ct.php, Carl Friedrichs}}
Peart, Stephanie G.
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[sgpeart]]
Office: Andrews Hall 325
Advisor: {{http://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/brush_mj.php,Mark Brush}}
Philipp, Katherine H.
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|khphilipp]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 234
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/song_bk.php,Bongkeun Song}}
Pujols, Javi
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|japujols]]
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/rivest_eb.php,Emily Rivest}}
Research Interests: Carbonate chemistry, ocean and coastal acidification, estuarine carbon cycling
Rarick, Christina
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|cararick]]
Office: Andrews Hall 320
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/research/departments/bio/programs/semp/index.php,Mark Brush}}
Recco, Danielle
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|dnrecco]]
Office: CCRM Annex 105
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/bilkovic_dm.php,Donna Bilkovic}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/scheld_a.php,Andrew Scheld}}
Research Interests: Conservation policy, food web dynamics, geospatial ecology, derelict fishing gear
Roldan Ayala, Zabdiel
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|zaroldanayala]]
Office: Chesapeake Bal Hall N113
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/millette_nc.php, Nicole Millette}}
Rose, Ashley
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|alrose]]
Office: CCRM Annex 102
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/other/isdell-r.php,Robert Isdell}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/bilkovic_dm.php,Donna Marie Bilkovic}}
Research Interests: Restoration ecology, living shorelines, bivalve aquaculture, marine ecology
Salmoiraghi, Amanda
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|acsalmoiraghi]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall N213
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mcdowell_jr.php, Jan McDowell}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/latour_rj.php, Robert Latour}}
Salway, Ria
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|rsalway]]
Office: Andrews Hall 335C
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/rivest_eb.php,Emily Rivest}}
Research Interests: Invertebrate physiology, marine ecology, ocean acidification
Schoenberg, Natalia
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|njschoenberg]]
Office: Andrews Hall 420
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/seitz_rd.php, Rochelle Seitz}}
Sears, Madison
M.A. Student
Email: [[v|mrsears]]
Office: Andrews Hall 434B
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mitchell_m.php,Molly Mitchell}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/michaelis_a.php,Adriane Michaelis}}
Research Interests: Social sciences, aquaculture, fisheries
Sevelow-Lee, Jade
M.A. Student
Email: [[v|jade]]
Phone: (804) 684-7784
Unit: Dean & Director's Office
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mitchell_m.php, Molly Mitchell}}
Research Interests: Shellfish aquaculture and the habitat ecosystem services it provides. Shellfish aquaculture outreach and education.
Shrives, Rachel
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|rrshrives]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 334
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/hardison_ak.php,Amber Hardison}}
Shunk, Nathan
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|npshunk]]
Office: Andrews 234F
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/mazzini_plf.php, Piero Fernandes Mazzini}}
Siegel, Ari
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|alsiegel]]
Office: Andrews Hall 234E
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/kirwan_m.php, Matt Kirwan}}
Research Interests: Salt marsh ecology, ecotones, estuarine ecology, sea level rise
Tearman, Sophia
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|svtearman]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 134
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/krueger_hadfield_s.php,Stacy Krueger-Hadfield}}
Research Interests: Algal evolutionary ecology, ecological genetics of complex life cycles, phycology
Thomas, Maya
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|mithomas]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 129
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/steinberg_dk.php,Deborah Steinberg}}
Research Interests: Antarctic zooplankton, zooplankton ecology, biogeochemistry, food web interactions
Walters, Mara
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|mfwalters]]
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/song_bk.php, Bongkeun Song}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/hale_rc.php, Robert Hale}}
Wardinski, Cate
Ph.D. Student
Email: [[v|cewardinski]]
Office: Chesapeake Bay Hall 332
Advisors: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/seeley_m.php, Meredith Seeley}} and {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/bilkovic_dm.php, Donna Bilkovic}}
Research Interests: Marine debris, microplastics, derelict fishing gear
Wilson, Camille
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|cewilson]]
Office: Andrews Hall 304
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/patrick_cj.php,Chris Patrick}}
Research Interests: Seagrass ecology, restoration and monitoring, community ecology
Zhai, Danyang
M.S. Student
Email: [[v|dzhai]]
Office: Andrews Hall 216
Advisor: {{https://www.vims.edu/about/directory/faculty/shen_j.php,Jian Shen}}
Research Interests: Machine learning, modeling