GoMRI
Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.
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Funding Source: Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)

Project Member Institutions

Littoral Acoustic Demonstration Center - Gulf Ecological Monitoring and Modeling (LADC-GEMM)

ASV Global

Andrew Ziegwied
Research Scientist

Maintenance & Operations

Brian Anderson
Research Scientist
Justin Fuselier
Research Staff
Bob Morrison
Research Scientist
James Royston
Research Staff
David Rutter
Research Staff

Azura Consulting LLC

Amy Whitt
Research Staff

Frisco Highschool

Internship

Alexandria D Hahn
High School Student

Oregon State University

College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences

Anatoli Erofeev
Research Staff
Stephen Pierce
Research Staff

Cooperative Institute for Marine Resources Studies

Sara Heimlich
Research Staff,
Outreach Team
David K. Mellinger
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead,
Outreach Point of Contact,
Outreach Team
Sharon Nieukirk
Research Staff,
Outreach Team
Alex Turpin
Research Staff

Department of Fisheries and Wildlife

Selene Fregosi
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level,
Graduate Student - Master's Level

Portland State University

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Elizabeth Küsel
Research Staff
Martin Siderius
Research Staff

Proteus Technologies LLC

Sean Griffin
Research Scientist
Bradley Lingsch
Research Staff

R2Sonic LLC

Christopher Tiemann
Co-Principal Investigator

Seiche Measurements LLC

Support & Training

Brian Heath
Research Scientist
Jon Narramore
Research Scientist
Bernard Padovani
Task Co-Lead,
Research Scientist
Chris Pierpoint
Task Co-Lead,
Research Scientist
Lorenzo Scala
Research Staff
Greggo Seward
Research Staff

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Communications and Marketing

Doug Dugas
Research Staff

Department of Mathematics

Azmy S. Ackleh
Co-Principal Investigator
Ross Chiquet
Research Scientist
Md Istiaq Hossain
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Baoling Ma
Post-Doc
Tingting Tang
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Aijun Zhang
Post-Doc

Department of Physics

Bibek Khadka
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Conner Lemaire
Undergraduate Student
Kun Li
Research Scientist,
Data Team
Sakib Mahmud
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Jared Risbourg
Undergraduate Student
Natalia Sidorovskaia
Principal Investigator,
Program Manager / Technical Coordinator,
Project Data Point of Contact,
Task Lead

School of Geosciences

Carl Richter
Research Scientist

Sponsored Programs Finance Administration and Compliance

Shannon Gary
Administrative Staff
David Schultz
Administrative Staff

University of New Orleans

Department of Physics

Britt Aguda
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
SydniCherise Austin
Undergraduate Student
Simeon Benit
Undergraduate Student
Kirk Bienvenu
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Wesley Cognevitch
Undergraduate Student
Amanda Demesia
Undergraduate Student
George Drouant
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Matthew Firneno
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - Master's Level,
Undergraduate Student
Yingxue Gao
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Michael R. Haas
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
George E. Ioup
Co-Principal Investigator,
Project Data Point of Contact,
Task Data Contact
Juliette Ioup
Co-Principal Investigator,
Research Scientist
Jack Lebien
Graduate Student - PhD Level,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
James Leclere
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Kendal Leftwich
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Charles Maillho
Undergraduate Student
Danielle Maurin
Undergraduate Student
Bradley Sciacca
Graduate Student - PhD Level,
Undergraduate Student
Joshua Veillon
Graduate Student - PhD Level,
Undergraduate Student
Evan Wellmeyer
Undergraduate Student
Trevor Wood
Undergraduate Student

University of Southern Mississippi

Division of Marine Science

Kenneth Barbor
Co-Principal Investigator,
Research Scientist
Danielle Greenhow
Co-Principal Investigator,
Research Scientist,
Data Team
Janice Hansen
Administrative Staff
Lindsay Thompson
Administrative Staff

Marine Mammal Behavior and Cognition Laboratory

Audra Ames
Graduate Student - PhD Level,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Stan A. Kuczaj
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead

Ursuline Academy

Sarah Anselmo
High School Student
Allison Chevis
High School Student
Charlotte Fowler
High School Student
Corinne Martin
High School Student
This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org