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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

Resolving Deepwater Horizon Impacts on Highly Variable Ichthyoplankton and Zooplankton Dynamics in the Northern Gulf of Mexico

18 Research Team Members

Principal Investigator

Frank Hernandez, Jr
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology

Project Data Point of Contact

Frank Hernandez, Jr
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology

Post-Doc

Jesse Filbrun
University of Southern Mississippi
Gulf Coast Research Laboratory

Research Staff

Kelia Axler
Oregon State University
Department of Integrative Biology
Carla Culpepper
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology
Alison Deary
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology
Jeffrey Fang
University of Portland
Department of Biology
Elizabeth (Liz) Hamm
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Marine Science
Kristin Heidenreich
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology
Jana Herrmann
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology
Lizz Hunt
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology
Olivia Lestrade
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology
Sarah Muffelman
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology
John Ransom
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology
Lanora Vasquez del Mercado
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology
Page Vick
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology
Glenn Zapfe
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology

GoMRI Scholar

John Ransom
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology

Graduate Student - Master's Level

Jana Herrmann
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology
John Ransom
University of Southern Mississippi
Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology

Undergraduate Student

Jeffrey Fang
University of Portland
Department of Biology
Katie Homa
Columbia University
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Casey OHara
Southern Arkansas University
Department of Biochemistry & Chemistry
This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org