Subrahmanyam Bulusu
Professor of Satellite Oceanography & Physical Oceanography
(803) 777-2572
sbulusu@geol.sc.edu
701 Sumter St., EWS 508A
Director
Visiting Scientists and Postdoctoral Associates
Dr. Daria M. Martynova
Fullbright Visiting Professor, from the White Sea Biological Station Zoological Institute
of Russian Academy of Sciences
+7 (921) 014 58 64
daria.martynova@gmail.com
Yuichiro Shibata
Fullbright Visiting Professor, from the Department of Computer and Information Sciences,
Nagasaki University, Japan.
shibata@cis.nagasaki-u.ac.jp
Kyozo Ueyoshi
Visiting Scientist from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
ueyoshi@ucsd.edu
Graduate Students
Susan Harrison
PhD Marine Science Student (Summer 2023-present)
MS in Earth & Atmopsheric Sciences, Georgia Tech (May, 2023)
803-777-4529
sharrison@seoe.sc.edu
Office: EWS 508
Autumn Toms
PhD Marine Science Student (Summer 2023-present)
BS in Earth & Atmopsheric Sciences, Georgia Tech (May, 2023)
803-777-4529
atoms@seoe.sc.edu
Office: EWS 508
Emma Hoffman
PhD in Marine Science (Summer 2022-present)
BS in Oceanic and Atmopsheric Sciences, University of California, San Diego (June,
2022)
803-777-4529
ehoffman@seoe.sc.edu
Office: EWS 508
Lydia Duncnan
MS. Marine Science Student (Spring 2022-present)
BS in Marine Science, University of South Carolina (December, 2021)
803-777-4529
lduncan@seoe.sc.edu
Office: EWS 508
Paul Ernst
PhD in Marine Science (Summer 2021-present)
BS in Marine Science, University Delware (December, 2020)
803-777-4529
pernst@seoe.sc.edu
Sarah Hall
Ph.D. Marine Science Student (Grdauted in December 2022)
Research Scientist, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR | GST-Contractor, Collge Park
Sarah.hall@noaa.gov
Emily Eley
M.S Marine Science Student (Graduated in May 2022)
eeley@email.sc.edu
Heather Roman-Stork
Ph.D. Marine Science (Graduated in December 2020)
Ocean Scientist, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR | GST-Contractor, Collge Park
heather.roman-stork@noaa.gov
Richard Brokaw
MS. Marine Science (Graduated in Spring 2020); At Present: PhD Student at University
of California, Santa Barbara
richardjbrokaw@gmail.com
Rachel Nichols
MS. Marine Science (Graduated in Spring 2020); At Present: Research Technician, Auburn
Marine Fish Lab, Auburn University
renichols13@gmail.com
Casey Shoup
MS. Marine Science (Graduated in Spring 2020); At Present: Support Scientist, GST/NOAA
STAR Ocean Surface Winds Project at College Park
cshoup.weather@gmail.com
Morgan Paris
MS. Marine Science (Graduated in Spring, 2018) At Present: Biologist at North Carolina
Division of Marine Fisheries, washington, NC
mparis1017@outlook.com
Dr. Brady Ferster
Ph.D. Marine Science Student (Graduate in Summer, 2019); At present: Postdoctoral
Researcher, LOCEAN/IPSL of Sorbonne University, Paris, France
brady.ferster@locean-ipsl.upmc.fr
Dr. Corinne Trott
Ph.D. Marine Science Student (Graduate in Spring 2019); At present: Postdocoral Fellow,
USM/Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi.
corinne.trott.ctr@nrlssc.navy.mil
Jessica Burns
MS. Marine Science student (Graduated in Spring, 2017) At Present: PhD student in
Canada
jmburns444@gmail.com
Caroline Corbett
MS. Geological Sciences student (Graduated in Fall, 2016) At Present: Physical Scientist
at Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, DC.
cmarycorbett@gmail.com
Bryce Melzer
M.S. Marine Science Student (Graduated in Fall, 2016). At Present: USM/Naval Research
Laboratory, Mississippi
bryce.melzer.ctr@nrlssc.navy.mil
Dr. Joseph DAddezio
Ph.D. Marine Science (Graduated in Summer, 2016). At Present: Oceanographer, Naval
Research Laboratory, Mississippi
joseph.daddezio@nrlssc.navy.mil
Gary Grunseich
M.S. Geological Sciences (Graduated in Summer 2012), At present: Senior Environmental
Scientist, RTP Environmental Associates, Inc New York
ggrunseich87@gmail.com
Dr. Ebenezer Sackitey Nyadjro
Ph.D. Marine Science (Graduated in Summer, 2012), At Present: Research Associate Professor,
Mississippi State University/ NOAA Northern Gulf Institute, Stennis Space Center,
Missississippi
esn31@msstate.edu
Dr. Dara D.H. Cadden
Ph.D. Marine Science (Graduated in Summer 2009), At Present: Oceanographer (GS-13)
Naval Oceanographic Office, Mississippi
dara.cadden@navy.mil
Dr. Michelle M. Gierach
Ph.D. Marine Science (Graduated in Spring, 2009), At present: Scientist, JPL/NASA.
Michelle.Gierach@jpl.nasa.gov
Dr. David M. Heffner
M.S. Geological Sciences (Graduated in Fall, 2008), At Present: Geophysicist at Oxy,
Houston, Texas
david.heffner@gmail.com
Clifford Felton
M.S. Marine Science (Graduated in Spring 2014) Atpresent: Senior Fixed Income Specialist
at Vanguard
csfelton@gmail.com
Matthew Nienhaus
M.S. Marine Science (Graduated in Spring 2013), At Present: Design Engineer, Actavo
mnienhaus@geol.sc.edu
Undergraduate Students
Lydia Duncan
B.S. Marine Science (Senior)
Mogan Paris
Undergraduate Researcher
Matthew Nienhaus
Undergraduate Researcher
Bryce Melzer
M.S. Marine Science Student (Graduated in Fall, 2016). At Present: USM/Naval Research
Laboratory, Mississippi
bryce.melzer.ctr@nrlssc.navy.mil
Caroline Washburn
B.S. Marine Science (2020-present)
Richard (Ricky) Brokaw
B.S. (Marine Science) Fall, 2018-present
Rachel Nichols
MS. Marine Science (Graduated in Spring 2020); At Present: Research Technician, Auburn
Marine Fish Lab, Auburn University
renichols13@gmail.com
Caroline Kerfonta
B.S. in Statistics (Hons) Fall, 2017-Spring, 2019
Dylan Kane
B.S. Computer Science (Graduated in Fall, 2012), At Present: Naval Surface Water Center, Pax River, Virginia.
Jamie Shutta
B.S. Marine Science (Graduated in Spring, 2010), At Present: Graduate student at the University of Washington.
Brandon Long
B.S. Marine Science (Graduated in Summer, 2012), At Present: Consultant at Alsbridge Aurora, Information Technology & Services,Denver, Colorado.
Victoria Young
B.S. Marine Science Student (Current)
Stephanie Ayres
B.S Marine Science (Graduated in Spring 2014), At Present: Ph.D. student at the University of Maine.