ESRC - Key Persons


Aaron Bolton

Job Titles:
  • Senior Project Machinist I

Aaron Guman

Job Titles:
  • Student

Abigail Lyon

Job Titles:
  • Technical Assistance Program Manager, Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership

Adam Gibbons

Job Titles:
  • Software Engineer OCS / CSDL / ERT

Adam Hunsaker

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer III

Akhter Mahmud Nafi

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist III

Alex Young


Alexa Brickett

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director for Communications, N.H. Sea Grant

Alexander Prusevich

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist III

Alexander Shiklomanov

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Alexandra Contosta

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Aline Neto De Mattos

Job Titles:
  • Quality Technologist, SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Allison Bickford

Job Titles:
  • Student

Alvin Angeles

Job Titles:
  • Student

Alyson Eberhardt

Job Titles:
  • Extension State Specialist / Professor

Amanda Giacchetti

Job Titles:
  • Estuarine Monitoring Coordinator

Amy Fish

Job Titles:
  • Director of Community Relations, Shoals Marine Laboratory

Andrew Fleming

Job Titles:
  • Student

Andrew Jordan

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist III

Andrew Richardson

Job Titles:
  • Retired

Andy Armstrong

Job Titles:
  • Co - Director NOAA / UNH Joint Hydrographic Center
  • Co - Director of the JHC
Andy Armstrong is the Co-Director of the JHC and a retired officer of NOAA, assigned to the Center as a civilian NOAA employee. Capt. Armstrong specialized in hydrographic surveying and served on several NOAA hydrographic ships, including the NOAA Ship Whiting where he was Commanding Officer and Chief Hydrographer. Before coming to the JHC, he was the Chief of NOAA's Hydrographic Surveys Division, directing the agency's hydrographic survey activities. He has a B.S. in Geology from Tulane University and an M.S. in Technical Management from Johns Hopkins University. Capt. Armstrong oversees the hydrographic and ocean mapping education and training program at UNH and coordinates the Center's cooperative research with NOAA.

Andy McLeod

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Manager II

Ann Blomberg

Job Titles:
  • Affiliate Assistant Professor
  • Research Interests
Ann E. A. Blomberg received her M.Sc. and PhD degrees in signal processing from the University of Oslo, Norway, in 2005 and 2012, respectively. From 2005 to 2008, she worked as a processing geo-physicist at CGGVeritas, Norway. In 2012, she was at the Centre for Geobiology (CGB) at the University of Bergen, working with sonar and seismic data acquisition, processing, and interpretation. She is currently a postdoc at the University of Oslo, working on a project entitled "Advanced sonar methods for detecting and monitoring marine gas seeps."

Anne Cox


Annette Schloss

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist
  • Affiliate Faculty

Apryl Perry

Job Titles:
  • Research Technician III

Arlo Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Ashif Abir

Job Titles:
  • Student

Avery Munoz

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer I

Bala Poduval

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist III

Barkley Sive

Job Titles:
  • National Park Service

Barrett Rock

Job Titles:
  • PROFESSOR EMERITUS

Berry Lyons

Job Titles:
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Bin Zhuang

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Bradley Barr

Brad Barr received a B.S. from the University of Maine, an M.S. from the University of Massachusetts, and a Ph.D. from the University of Alaska. He is currently a Senior Advisor in the NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries' Maritime Heritage Program, Affiliate Professor at the School of Marine Sciences and Ocean Engineering at the University of New Hampshire, and a Visiting Professor at the University Center of the Westfjords in Iceland. He was a 2017-2018 Fulbright-NSF Arctic Research Scholar, conducting research entitled "Whaling Heritage in Iceland: Forgotten History", in collaboration with the Stefansson Arctic Research Institute and University Center of the Westfjords in Iceland. In 2015, he was also Expedition Coordinator and Chief Scientist for the Search for the Lost Whaling Fleets of the Western Arctic, conducted off the Arctic Coast of Alaska. He is a member of the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas, the International Committee on Marine Mammal Protected Areas/IUCN Marine Mammal Protected Areas Task Force. He has also served on the Boards of Directors of the George Wright Society in the U.S., the Science and Management of Protected Areas Association (SAMPAA), and the Coastal Zone Canada Association (CZCA) in Canada. His research interests include maritime cultural landscapes, whaling history, Arctic place-based maritime heritage preservation, marine protected areas science and management, and the identification and management of ocean wilderness. Barr, B.W. and K. Van Dine. (2006). Application of the Antiquities Act to the Oceans: Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue. Pp. 271-284 in: D. Harmon, F.P. McManamon, D.T. Pitcaithley, eds. The Antiquities Act: A Century of American Archaeology, Historic Preservation, and Nature Conservation. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, Arizona.

Brent Sadler

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist

Brian Calder

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH PROFESSOR

Brian King

Job Titles:
  • Principal Engineer

Brian Miles

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Project Engineeer

Brian Taetzsch

Job Titles:
  • Student

Brigid Ferris

Job Titles:
  • Student

Brittani Chapman

Job Titles:
  • Student

Bryan Soares

Job Titles:
  • Captain, R / V Gulf Challenger

Carlo Lanzoni

Job Titles:
  • Project Research Specialist II

Carol Weaver

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer IV

Caroline Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Student

Charles Vörösmarty

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Science Research Center / Http: / / Www.Asrc.Cuny.Edu / about / People - Profiles / Vorosmarty

Christina Herrick

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Christine Schulz

Job Titles:
  • Senior Specialist, Southwest Research Institute

Christopher Phaneuf

Job Titles:
  • Information Technologist II

Christopher Schwartz

Job Titles:
  • Desktop Administrator

Christopher Whitney

Job Titles:
  • Data Scientist, Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership

Chrystal Moser-Gauthier

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Colin Frost

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Project Engineer

Colin Joyce

Job Titles:
  • Information Technologist III

Colleen Mitchell

Job Titles:
  • Project Graphic Designer

Daniel Abel

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Daniel Tauriello

Job Titles:
  • Laboratory Manager

Dari Christenson

Job Titles:
  • Extension Program Mgr, Marine Education Program Manager, N.H. Sea Grant & UNH Extension

David Buck

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director, Shoals Marine Laboratory

David Burdick

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / Director, Jackson Estuarine Laboratory

David Divins

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director - Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space

David Heirtzler

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer IV

David Justice

Job Titles:
  • Project Director III

David Moore

Job Titles:
  • Student

David Rau

Job Titles:
  • Principal Research Project Manager

David Shay

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director for Marine Facilities and Operations, School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering

Derek Sowers

Job Titles:
  • NOAA Physical Scientist

Diane Foster

Job Titles:
  • Director, Marine Sci & Ocean
  • Research Interests

Dominic Puopolo

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer I

Dr. Danielle Grogan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Water Systems Analysis
  • Research Assistant Professor
Dr. Danielle Grogan is a member of the Water Systems Analysis Group lab within ESRC, which studies the role of water in human and natural Earth systems. Dr. Grogan's work includes examining how different sources of water - glaciers, snow, rain, and groundwater - contribute to food production, electricity generation, and ecosystems, with a theme of evaluating water's role in achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. Her work also aims to understand how climate change will alter water sources and water demands, and uses a combination of models and sensor data analysis.

Drew Stevens

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist

Dylan Kelly

Job Titles:
  • Student

Elias Adediran

Job Titles:
  • Student

Elizabeth Burakowski

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Elizabeth Craig

Job Titles:
  • Director of Seabird Research, Shoals Marine Laboratory

Elizabeth Kintzing

Job Titles:
  • Diving Program Officer

Elizabeth Wilber

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Manager II

Emily Anders

Job Titles:
  • Student

Emily Lever

Job Titles:
  • Student

Emily Mello


Emma Burkett

Job Titles:
  • Student

Erich Berghahn


Erik Chapman

Job Titles:
  • Director, N.H. Sea Grant

Erik Froburg

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director for Environmental Literacy, N.H. Sea Grant

Erik Hobbie

Job Titles:
  • Affiliate Faculty
  • Research Professor

Erin Nagel

Job Titles:
  • Scientific Programmer

Erin Selner

Job Titles:
  • Business Manager II

Evan Yerger


Fatemeh Rahmanifard

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Fay Rubin

Job Titles:
  • Special Projects Manager, Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership

Francisca Wester


Frank Marhefka

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Engineer, Southwest Research Institute

Franklin Sullivan

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH SCIENTIST II

from Boston

Travel I-95 North to the Portsmouth, NH interchange, take the Spaulding Turnpike (US 4 and NH 16 - Concord/White Mts) northwest for 5 miles; take EXIT 6W (last exit before toll), bear right on US 4 to Durham and Concord. Travel about 7 miles to EXIT 155A, bear left at bottom of exit. Continue traveling east through round-about, onto Main Street, Durham. At the traffic light, turn RIGHT onto College Road. Morse Hall is just at the top of the rise, less than 1/4 mile down College Road.

Gabriela Bradt

Job Titles:
  • Extension State Specialist, Aquaculture & Fisheries

Georgia Bunnell

Job Titles:
  • Student

Gigi Lish

Job Titles:
  • Student

Giuseppe Masetti

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Research Associate Professor

Glen Rice

Job Titles:
  • Physical Scientist, HSTB

Glenna Dyson-Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student

Grace Cardarelli

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer IV

Harlan Spence

Job Titles:
  • Director, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space / Institute for the Study

Heidi Asbjornsen

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Helen Sears

Job Titles:
  • Student

Hiroshi Matsui

Job Titles:
  • Research Interests
  • Research Scientist II

Holly H. Oliver

Job Titles:
  • Digital Design and Communications Specialist

Holly Wajenberg

Job Titles:
  • Student

Hui Feng

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist III

Huiting Mao

Job Titles:
  • College of Environmental Science & Forestry / Chemistry

Ilya Atkin

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant

Imran Khan

Job Titles:
  • Student

Iqbal Pittalwala

Job Titles:
  • University Communications

Isabella Pizza

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Ivan Dors

Job Titles:
  • Principal Research Project Manager

Jack Dibb

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Jack Hastings

Job Titles:
  • Student

James Bundock

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Project Engineer

James McKown


Jason Beedle


Jason Demers

Job Titles:
  • Affiliate Faculty
  • Research Associate Professor

Jason Legere

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Scientist

Jason Shuster


Jay Rushforth

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Program Manager

Jenna Burgett

Job Titles:
  • Research Interests
  • Student

Jennifer Bourgeault

Job Titles:
  • Project Director III, GLOBE

Jennifer Epstein

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Project Manager

Jennifer Jacobs

Job Titles:
  • PROFESSOR

Jennifer Miksis-Olds

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH PROFESSOR / Director

Jessica Scheick

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant Professor

Jing Liao

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Research Scientist

Jingfeng Xiao

Job Titles:
  • Research Professor

Jingyi Bu

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

Jody Wilson

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist III

John Polizotti

Job Titles:
  • Staff Engineer, Southwest Research Institute

Jojo Pardo

Job Titles:
  • Student

Jon Long

Job Titles:
  • Research Vessel Mate

Jonathan Beaudoin

Job Titles:
  • Affiliate Assistant Professor

Jonathan Bower

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Jonathan Hunt

Job Titles:
  • Research Technician, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping

Jonathan Niehof

Job Titles:
  • Principal Research Project Manager

Joseph Souney Jr

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Manager III

Judd Gregg

Job Titles:
  • Marine

Julia Peterson

Job Titles:
  • FULL EXTENSION STATE SPECIALIST / PROFESSOR

Kai Ziervogel

Job Titles:
  • Director - Ocean Process Analysis Laboratory / Research Associate Professor

Kaitlyn Baillargeon

Job Titles:
  • Research Technician

Kalle Matso

Job Titles:
  • Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership Director

Katrina Wyllie

Job Titles:
  • NOAA Physical Scientist

Kellen McArthur

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student

Kenneth Fairbarn Jr

Job Titles:
  • Research Technician

Kenneth Fairchild

Job Titles:
  • Information Technologist III

Kerri Seger

Job Titles:
  • Senior Scientist - Applied Ocean Sciences

Kevin Genestreti

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Scientist, Southwest Research Institute

Kevin Mello

Job Titles:
  • Lead Computer Scientist

Khanh Ton

Job Titles:
  • Student

Kim Lowell

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist

Kristina Pritchard


Kristine Tonkin

Job Titles:
  • Program Support Assistant

Krystin Ward

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant, Jackson Estuarine Laboratory

Lara Martin

Job Titles:
  • Estuarine Research Specialist, Jackson Estuarine Lab

Lara Munro

Job Titles:
  • Student

Larry Mayer

Job Titles:
  • Research Interests

Laura Diemer

Job Titles:
  • Student

Laura Kloepper

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Director for Education - Center for Acoustics Research and Education, Assistant Professor - Biological Sciences - COLSA

Linas Kenter

Job Titles:
  • Aquaculture and Fisheries Research Scientist

Lindsey Williams

Job Titles:
  • Fellow, Coastal Policy and Engagement, Associate Director, N.H. Sea Grant

Lisa Wise

Job Titles:
  • Extension Program Manager

Longhuan Zhu


Lorna Ellis

Job Titles:
  • Information Technologist IV

Louise Chini

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Scientist

Louise Griffin

Job Titles:
  • Senior Director, Research and Sponsored Programs Administration

Lynn Kistler

Job Titles:
  • Director - Space Science Center
  • PROFESSOR

M.S. Student

Job Titles:
  • Student

Madeline Mineau

Job Titles:
  • NH Sustainable Energy Association / Https: / / Www.Nhsea.Org / Staff - Board - of - Directors

Mahdi Al Badrawi

Job Titles:
  • Affiliate Research Assistant Professor - University of Maine

Mahsa Moradikhaneghahi

Job Titles:
  • Student

Marc Emond

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Margaret Boettcher

Job Titles:
  • Affiliate Research Professor

Maria Florencia Fahnestock


Mark Chutter

Job Titles:
  • Information Technologist IV

Mark Twickler

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Researcher

Mary Martin

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Matt Young

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Matthew Argall

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant Professor / Research Scientist II

Matthew Norwood

Job Titles:
  • Director of Operations, Shoals Marine Laboratory

Matthew Plumlee

Job Titles:
  • SENIOR LECTURER

Matthew Rowell

Job Titles:
  • Research Vessel Captain

Matthew Vadeboncoeur

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH SCIENTIST II, Natural Resources & the Environment

Mayowa Adewuyi

Job Titles:
  • Student

McKenzie Kuhn

Job Titles:
  • NSF Biology Postdoctoral Fellow

Megan Verfaillie

Job Titles:
  • Student

Megan Wimsatt

Job Titles:
  • Student

Meghan Howey

Job Titles:
  • PROFESSOR

Melissa Clark

Job Titles:
  • Student

Michael Bogonko

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist

Michael Doherty


Michael Palace

Job Titles:
  • ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / ESRC Assistant Director

Michael Prentice

Job Titles:
  • Owner of GEOSCY LLC ( Bloomington, in )

Michael Routhier

Job Titles:
  • Information Technologist Manager

Michael Sleep

Job Titles:
  • Information Technologist III

Michael Tuttle

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Technician II

Michelle Lemos

Job Titles:
  • Program Support Assistant, N.H. Sea Grant & UNH Extension

Miguel Candido

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student

Mike Smith

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer III

Mohammed Sadid Hossain

Job Titles:
  • Student

Morgan MacLeod

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Nada AlHaddad

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant Professor

Naoufal Souitat

Job Titles:
  • Lead Quality Engineer, Southwest Research Institute

Natalie Kashi

Job Titles:
  • Student

Nathan Hall

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer II

Nathan Rennels

Job Titles:
  • Supervisor, Lab Technical Services

Nathaniel Gruen

Job Titles:
  • Diving Instructor, Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership

Patrick Crill

Job Titles:
  • Retired

Paul Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Information Technologist IV

Paul Lavoie

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer

Paula Kozlowski

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Coordinator

Phillip Twombly

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer II

Rachel Morrison

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant

Rebecca Irelan - CCO

Job Titles:
  • Communications Director
  • Communications Contact

Reese Levea

Job Titles:
  • Student

Rich Hallet

Job Titles:
  • Northern Research Station / Https: / / Www.Nrs.Fs.Fed.Us / People / Rhallett

Richard Lammers

Job Titles:
  • Research Associate Professor / Co - Director Water Systems Analysis Group

Robbin Ray

Job Titles:
  • Media Contact

Robert Harriss

Job Titles:
  • Environmental Defense Fund

Rochelle Wigley

Job Titles:
  • Nippon Foundation / GEBCO Training Program Director

Roland Arsenault

Job Titles:
  • Information Technologist IV

Ross Hansen

Job Titles:
  • Director of Facilities and Planning, Shoals Marine Laboratory

Ruth Varner

Job Titles:
  • PROFESSOR

Ryan Reed

Job Titles:
  • Student

Sally Nelson

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Coordinator, School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering

Sam Vandewater

Job Titles:
  • Student

Samuel Candio

Job Titles:
  • NOAA Physical Scientist

Samuel Zuckerman

Job Titles:
  • Student

Sanj Mehta

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer I

Sara Morris


Scott Ollinger

Job Titles:
  • PROFESSOR
  • Research Interests

Shan Zuidema

Job Titles:
  • Research Interests
  • Research Scientist II

Shannon Hoy

Job Titles:
  • NOAA Physical Scientist

Shawn Shellito

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist I

Sive, Barkley

Job Titles:
  • Design and Construction of a Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometer for Ambient Nitryl Chloride Analysis
Design and construction of a chemical ionization mass spectrometer for ambient nitryl chloride analysis

Skylar Vogler

Job Titles:
  • Flight Laboratory Manager

Sonya Smith

Job Titles:
  • Mission Manager

Sophie Alpert

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student

Sophie Burke

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

Stanley Ellis

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer IV

Stanley Glidden

Job Titles:
  • Information Technologist IV

Stephanie Black

Job Titles:
  • Student

Stephen Frolking

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus

Stephen Jones

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Stephen Picken


Steve Longworth

Job Titles:
  • Staff Engineer, Southwest Research Institute

Tamara Marcus

Job Titles:
  • Student

Tanner Frost

Job Titles:
  • Student

Tara Hicks Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Communication Info Specialist III

Theresa Reynolds

Job Titles:
  • Student

Theresa Ridgeway

Job Titles:
  • Research Program Manager and Data Services Coordinator - UNH Research Computing Center

Thomas Blanford

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant Professor

Thomas Butkiewicz

Job Titles:
  • Research Assoc Professor

Thomas Gregory

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Manager III

Tianhang Hou

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Data Analyst

Tim Briggs

Job Titles:
  • Science Communication Specialist, N.H. Sea Grant

Tim Hoheneder

Job Titles:
  • Student

Timothy Algeo


Tina Dutra

Job Titles:
  • Senior Project Manager

Todd Jones

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer IV

Trevor Mattera

Job Titles:
  • Habitat Program Manager

Val Schmidt

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Engineer IV

Valerie Tillinghast

Job Titles:
  • Program Support Assistant

Via Route

Traveling South on Route 16, take exit 6W Concord-Durham. Travel West on Route 4 to Durham and take the exit marked University of New Hampshire (Route 155A). Turn left at bottom of exit and continue east through round-about, onto Main Street, Durham. Turn RIGHT at the traffic light. Morse Hall is just at the top of the rise, less than 1/4 mile down College Road.

Vincent David


Wendy Goldstein

Job Titles:
  • Program Support Assistant

Wendy Monroe

Job Titles:
  • Senior Program Support Assistant

Wilfred Wollheim

Job Titles:
  • Co - Director, Water Systems Analysis Group
  • Professor

William Fessenden Jr

Job Titles:
  • Information Technologist IV

William Schultz

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager R & D, Southwest Research Institute

Xiangming Xiao

Job Titles:
  • Microbiology and Plant Biology

Zachary Charewicz

Job Titles:
  • Lead Engineer, Shoals Marine Laboratory
  • Research Interests

Zaixing Zhou

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II