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Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.
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Funding Source: Year 6-8 Investigator Grants (RFP-V)

Project Roster

A systems approach to improve predictions of biodegradation and ecosystem recovery in coastal marine sediments impacted by oil spill

15 Research Team Members

Principal Investigator

Markus Huettel
Florida State University
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science

Co-Principal Investigator

Kostas Konstantinidis
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Joel E. Kostka
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Project Data Point of Contact

Markus Huettel
Florida State University
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science

Outreach Point of Contact

Markus Huettel
Florida State University
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science

Post-Doc

Max Kolton
Georgia Institute of Technology
Department of Biology
Miguel Rodriguez-R
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Data Team

Kostas Konstantinidis
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Outreach Team

Kostas Konstantinidis
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

GoMRI Scholar

Ioana Bociu
Florida State University
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
Smruthi Karthikeyan
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Will Overholt
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
William (Brian) Wells
Florida State University
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science

Graduate Student - PhD Level

Gyuhyon Cha
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Smruthi Karthikeyan
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Alireza Merikhi
Florida State University
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
Will Overholt
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Miguel Rodriguez-R
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
William (Brian) Wells
Florida State University
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science

Graduate Student - Master's Level

Ioana Bociu
Florida State University
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science

Undergraduate Student

Edward Baranski
Florida State University
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
Rachael Halpert
Florida State University
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
Patrick Heritier-Robbins
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Meghan Wilkins
Florida State University
Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org