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Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.
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Funding Source: Year 3-5 Investigator Grants (RFP-II)

Project Roster

Analysis of Continental Shelf Meiofauna in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Effects of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Investigated during a Long Term Community Study (2007 - 2016)

27 Research Team Members

Principal Investigator

Stephen Landers
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences

Co-Principal Investigator

Martin V. Sorensen
University of Copenhagen
Natural History Museum of Denmark
Kewei Yu
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences

Project Data Point of Contact

Stephen Landers
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences

Research Scientist

Jeff Baguley
University of Nevada, Reno
Department of Biology
Syam Dodla
Louisiana State University AgCenter
Department of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences
Maria Herranz
The University of British Columbia
The Biodiversity Research Centre
Kevin Kocot
The University of Queensland
School of Biological Sciences
Manoch Kongchum
Louisiana State University
LSU Agricultural Center
Alfred (Al) Nichols
Jacksonville State University
Department of Chemistry
Emil Olafsson
Spanish Institute of Oceanography
Oceanographic Center Baleares (COB)
Joong-Wook Park
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Nuria Sanchez
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Zoology and Physical Anthropology
Jyotsma Sharma
University of Texas at San Antonio
Department of Biology
David Steffy
Jacksonville State University
Department of Environmental Science and Geology
P Michael Stewart
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences

Research Staff

Jonathan Miller
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Rui Tao
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences

GoMRI Scholar

Katherine Beaton
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Ceil Martinec
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences

Graduate Student - PhD Level

Maria Herranz
The University of British Columbia
The Biodiversity Research Centre
Nuria Sanchez
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Zoology and Physical Anthropology

Graduate Student - Master's Level

Katherine Beaton
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Priya Bhattacharya
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Ceil Martinec
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Justin M. McDonald
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Miluska Olivera-Irazabal
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Phillip V Randsoe
University of Copenhagen
Natural History Museum of Denmark
Mark D. Schneider
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences

Undergraduate Student

Nathon K. Barron
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Katherine Beaton
Troy University
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Rachel Gibbs
Jacksonville State University
Department of Physical and Earth Sciences
This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org