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Areas of expertise: Ocean Studies, Oceanography



Areas of expertise: Climate Change, Earth Sciences, Geology, Hydrology, Marine Sciences, Ocean Studies, Oceanography, Water


Biography, Education and Training

B.A., Geological Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara (1965) Ph.D., Oceanography, Oregon State University (1968)

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Andrew Fisher

Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

afisher@ucsc.edu

831-459-5598


Areas of expertise: Oceanography, Coastal Science, Computational Modeling


Biography, Education and Training

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Techology M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Ph.D. in Applied Marine Physics, University of Miami


Areas of expertise: Oceanography


Biography, Education and Training

B.A. in Physics (with Honors), Haverford College. Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Aerosols, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Studies, Oceanography, Sustainability


Biography, Education and Training

Research Interests Global biogeochemical cycle of mercury Sea-air transfer of methylated mercury and impacts on coastal marine fog Fog water collection methods Using lichen as a bioindicator of atmospheric mercury deposition Mercury bioaccumulation in coastal terrestrial food webs Measuring isotopes of mercury for source apportionment Pollution source-receptor model validation using measurements Gas sensing with nanoparticles Environmental toxicology and justice Teaching Interests&... more »


Areas of expertise: Oceanography, Coastal Science, Climatology


Biography, Education and Training

D.Phil. Physical Oceanography, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics, University of Oxford, England Physics with Astrophysics. Royal Holloway College, University of London, England (1st Class Honours)

Raphael M. Kudela

Raphael M. Kudela

Department Chair and Distinguished Professor, IMS Associate Director of Academic Initiatives

Ocean Sciences Department, Institute of Marine Sciences

Areas of expertise: Oceanography, Coastal Science, Marine Sciences, Ocean Studies


Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D. in Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA B.S. (Magna Cum Laude) in Biology/Marine Sciences, Drake University, Des Moines, IA


Areas of expertise: Oceanography


Biography, Education and Training

B.S., University of California, San Diego, Chemistry/Biochemistry (1987) Marine Chemist; International ATomic Energy Agency, Monaco.  Ph.D., University of Washington, Oceanography [Organic Geochemistry] (1998) Chateaubriand Postdoctoral Fellow, Paris.  1998-1999 Carnegie Institution Postdoctoral Fellow, Washington DC 1999-2000 University of Hawaii SOEST Young Investigtor 1999-2001


Areas of expertise: Oceanography


Biography, Education and Training

Ph. D. in Geological Sciences, Columbia University M.Phil. in Geological Sciences, Columbia University M.A. in Geological Sciences, Columbia University B.S. in Geology, Stanford University B.A. in Anthropology, Stanford University


Areas of expertise: Astronomy, Astrophysics, Oceanography


Biography, Education and Training

Xavier is a New England transplant and graduate of Physics from Princetion University (1993).  He moved to Californiate to pursue a PhD in Physics at the University of California,  San Diego (1998).  Prochaska was then a postdoctoral  Carnegie+Hubble Fellow at Carnegie Observatories from 1999-2002 before joining the faculty at UC Santa Cruz and as an astronomer at the Univeristy of California Observatories. In 2020, I became an affiliate of the Ocean Sciences Department... more »

Steven J Bograd

Steven J Bograd

Researcher, Adjunct Professor, Ocean Sciences, Group Lead, Climate-Ecosystem Group

Institute of Marine Sciences, IMS-Fisheries Collaborative Program, Ocean Sciences Department

Areas of expertise: Oceanography


Biography, Education and Training

B.S., Physics and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Arizona M.S., Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington PhD, Physical Oceanography, University of British Columbia Post-Doc, Scripps Institution of Oceanography


Areas of expertise: Oceanography



Areas of expertise: Oceanography, Geochemistry


Biography, Education and Training

Professor, Ocean Sciences, UCSC Associate Professor, Ocean Sciences, UCSC Assistant Professor, Ocean Sciences, UCSC Scientific Staff, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOI Postdoctoral Scholar, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, WHOIPh.D. Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, BerkeleyM.A. Geosciences, Princeton UniversityS.B. Environmental Engineering Science, MIT


Areas of expertise: Oceanography, Marine Sciences, Pollution, Geochemistry


Biography, Education and Training

Education Oberlin College.  Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry, 1986 University of Michigan.  Master of Science - Environmental Chemistry, 1992 University of Connecticut.  Doctor of Philosophy – Oceanography (Chemical), 2003   Professional Experience 1986-1990: Research Assistant II, Harvard University, Harvard Sch. of Public Health, Depart. of Environmental Monitoring and Exposure Assessment. 1990-1992: Graduate Research Assistant, The Univ. of Michigan, Sch. of Publi... more »


Areas of expertise: Climate Change, Oceanography, Statistics


Biography, Education and Training

Associate professor, Ocean Sciences Department, UCSC (since 2022) Assistant professor, Ocean Sciences Department, UCSC (2018-2022) Visiting academic, Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton (since 2018) Lecturer, Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton (2013-2018) Postdoctoral researcher, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Princeton University (2009-2013) PhD, Water Sciences, INRS-ETE, University of Quebec, 2009 BSc, Statistics, Université Laval, 2003


Areas of expertise: Earth Sciences, Geochemistry, Climatology, Oceanography, Geology


Biography, Education and Training

2003-2008: Dipl. Geol. University of Potsdam, Germany 2008-2013: Ph.D. Princeton University, USA 2013-2018: NERC Independent Research Fellow, University of Southampton, UK 2018+ : Faculty, UC Santa Cruz, Earth and Planetary Sciecnes

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