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Funding Source: Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)

Project Roster

Aggregation and Degradation of Dispersants and Oil by Microbial Exopolymers 2 (ADDOMEx-2): Towards a synthesis of process and pathways of marine oil snow formation

66 Research Team Members

Principal Investigator

Antonietta Quigg
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department

Co-Principal Investigator

Wei-Chun Chin
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Zoe Finkel
Mount Allison University
Department of Geography and Environment
Patrick Hatcher
Old Dominion University
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Andrew Irwin
Mount Allison University
Mathematics and Computer Science
Anthony Hayden Knap
Texas A&M University
Geochemical and Environmental Research Group
Uta Passow
University of California Santa Barbara
Marine Science Institute
Peter Santschi
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Sciences Department
Jason Sylvan
Texas A&M University
Department of Oceanography
Terry Wade
Texas A&M University
Geochemical and Environmental Research Group
Kai Ziervogel
University of New Hampshire
Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space (EOS)

Program Manager / Technical Coordinator

Antonietta Quigg
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department

Project Data Point of Contact

Kathleen (Kathy) Schwehr
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Sciences Department

Outreach Point of Contact

Jessica Hillhouse
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Antonietta Quigg
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department

Research Scientist

Peng Lin
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Sciences Department
Yina Liu
Texas A&M University
Geochemical and Environmental Research Group
Kathleen (Kathy) Schwehr
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Sciences Department
Jose Sericano
Texas A&M University
Geochemical and Environmental Research Group
Luni Sun
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Sciences Department
Chen Xu
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Sciences Department

Post-Doc

Amanda Achberger
Texas A&M University
Department of Oceanography
Hernando Bacosa
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Laura Bretherton
Mount Allison University
Department of Geography and Environment
Hogmei Chen
Old Dominion University
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Meng-Hsuen (James) Chiu
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Shawn Doyle
Texas A&M University
Department of Oceanography
Manoj Kamalanathan
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Yue Liang
Mount Allison University
Department of Geography and Environment
Deepak Nanjappa
Mount Allison University
Department of Geography and Environment
Ruei-Feng (Mark) Shiu
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Derek Waggoner
Old Dominion University
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Research Staff

Tracy Fulton
Texas A&M University
Geochemical and Environmental Research Group
Rachel Windham
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department

Data Team

Hogmei Chen
Old Dominion University
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Jessica Hillhouse
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Clarence Le
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Maya Morales-McDevitt
Texas A&M University
Geochemical and Environmental Research Group
Derek Waggoner
Old Dominion University
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Outreach Team

Jessica Hillhouse
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department

Administrative Staff

Stacie Arms
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Natalie Bienski
Texas A&M University
Sponsored Research Services
Janice Blum
Texas A&M University
Sponsored Research Services
Charlotte Tassin
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Sciences Department

Graduate Student - PhD Level

Shahd Allenjal
Texas A&M University
Department of Oceanography
Clarence Le
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Britiny Light
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Genmai Lin
Texas A&M University
Department of Oceanography
Dawei Shi
Texas A&M University
Department of Oceanography
Shih-Ming (Ming) Tsai
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Carlos Vazquez
University of California Merced
School of Engineering

Graduate Student - Master's Level

Jennifer Genzer
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Jessica Hillhouse
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department

Undergraduate Student

Charles Bergen
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Michael Bradet-Legris
Mount Allison University
Department of Geography and Environment
Christopher Devries
Old Dominion University
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Catherine Fiset
Mount Allison University
Department of Geography and Environment
Juliisa Freund
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Cynthia Garcia
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Cole Jackson
Old Dominion University
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Agnes Kagiri
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Savannah Mapes
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Lauren Mennen
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Sciences Department
Makeda Mills
Texas A&M University
Department of Oceanography
Andrew Mondragon
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Chanh Nguyen
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Michelle Nguyen
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Nicole Patterson
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Sciences Department
Austin Perez
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Javier Ramos
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Nicole Sanchez
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Angelo Sibal
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Christian Taylor
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
Christian Tran
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Carlos Vazquez
University of California Merced
School of Engineering
Alexandra Yard
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Marine Biology Department
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This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org