GoMRI
Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.
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Funding Source: Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)

Project Member Institutions

Center for Integrated Modeling and Analysis of Gulf Ecosystems (C-IMAGE)

Eckerd College

Marine Science

Jennifer Anderson
Undergraduate Student
Henry Ashworth
Undergraduate Student
Blake Borgeson
Undergraduate Student
Gregg R. Brooks
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Brigid Carr
Undergraduate Student
Nichole Clark
Undergraduate Student
Matt Flynn
Undergraduate Student
Morgan Forni
Undergraduate Student
Erika Fredrick
Undergraduate Student
Caroline Glenn
Undergraduate Student
Josie Hadfield
Undergraduate Student
Shannon Hammaker
Undergraduate Student
David W. Hastings
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Gipson Hawn
Undergraduate Student
Kacie Hill
Undergraduate Student
Alex Hogan
Undergraduate Student
Chloe Holzinger
Undergraduate Student
Hunter Jones
Undergraduate Student
Rachael Kalin
Undergraduate Student
Chelsea Kuhs
Undergraduate Student
Aya Matsunaga
Undergraduate Student
Claire Miller
Undergraduate Student
Chris Moore
Undergraduate Student
Brady O'Donnel
Undergraduate Student
Haley Ramirez
Undergraduate Student
Lauren Reilly
Undergraduate Student
Tara Roeder
Undergraduate Student
Corday Selden
Undergraduate Student
Alexandra Valente
Undergraduate Student
Cathryn Wheaton
Undergraduate Student

Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Matt Garrett
Research Staff
Sue Murasko
Research Staff

Hamburg University of Technology

Institute of Multiphase Flows

Lennart Andersen
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Nadine Busse
Undergraduate Student
Dimitri Golecko
Undergraduate Student
Saman Hosseini
Graduate Student - Master's Level,
Undergraduate Student
Philipp Koziol
Undergraduate Student
Katrin Laqua
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Stefan Rump
Undergraduate Student
Michael Schlüter
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Lead
Constanze Schmitt
Graduate Student - Master's Level

Institute of Technical Biocatalysis

Alexandra Buck-Emden
Undergraduate Student
Nneka Maryrose Enwena
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Lisa Heide
Undergraduate Student
Robert Hiessl
Undergraduate Student
Sabrina Jesch
Undergraduate Student
Jose Manuel Jimenez Juarez
Undergraduate Student
Hari Spandana Kadimesetty
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Abhay Khandekar
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Alexander Kromm
Undergraduate Student
Judit Martin Juarez
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Rudolf Müller
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Nuttapol Noirungsee
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Timo Ranke
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Martina Schedler
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Eva Mong Su
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Juan Viamonte-Dominquez
Graduate Student - PhD Level

Product Development and Mechanical Engineering Design

Lars Fischer
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Giselher Gust
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Dieter Krause
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Karen Malone
Graduate Student - PhD Level,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Andreas Meyer
Research Scientist
Jens Schmidt
Research Staff
Ralf Seeman
Research Scientist

Mind Open Media

Edication and Outreach

David Levin
Outreach Team
Ari Daniel Shapiro
Outreach Team

Mote Marine Laboratory

Environmental Laboratory of Forensics Program

Dana Wetzel
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Lead,
Task Data Contact

Sarasota Dolphin Research Program

John Elliott Reynolds
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans

Pennsylvania State University

Department of Geosciences

Katherine Haines Freeman
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Sara Lincoln
Post-Doc
Jennifer Macalady
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead

Research Association Berlin eV

Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries

Hans-Peter Grossart
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead

Texas A&M University

Department of Oceanography

InOk Jun
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level

Zachry Department of Civil Engineering

Scott A. Socolofsky
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead

University of Calgary

Geoscience Department

Aprami Jaggi
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Ryan Snowdon
Research Scientist

Petroleum Reservoir Group - Tesla Petroleomics Center

Melisa Brown
Research Staff
Ken Chanthamontri
Research Scientist
Steve R. Larter
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Thomas Oldenburg
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Gavin Phinney
Research Staff
Andrew Stopford
Task Co-Lead,
Research Scientist

University of California San Diego

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Kaitlin Frasier
Post-Doc,
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
John A. Hildebrand
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Karlina Merkens
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level

University of Miami

Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

Sharein El-Tourky
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Claire B. Paris-Limouzy
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Lead
Kat Ternus
Undergraduate Student

University of South Alabama

Department of Marine Sciences

Kristen Dahl
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Justin Lewis
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Michael Norberg
Graduate Student - Master's Level
William Frank Patterson
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead

University of South Florida

College of Marine Science

Cameron Ainsworth
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Thea Bartlett
Undergraduate Student
Heather Broadbent
Research Staff
Elizabeth Brown
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Emily Chancellor
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Shuangling Chen
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Marcy Cockrell
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Kendra Daly
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Brian Darrow
Research Staff
Kristina Deak
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Jacqueline Dixon
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Lindsey Dornberger
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Karen Dreger
Research Staff
Michael Drexler
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Megan Ferguson
Research Staff
Sherryl Gilbert
Program Manager / Technical Coordinator
Ethan Goddard
Research Staff
Jennifer Granneman
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Alisha Gray
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Teresa M. Greely
Outreach Point of Contact
Samantha Harlow
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Elizabeth Herdter
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Alexandra Hernandez
Undergraduate Student
David J. Hollander
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Lead,
Task Co-Lead
Liesl Hotaling
Outreach Team
Chuanmin Hu
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Kurt Kramer
Research Staff
Rebekka Larson
Research Staff
Timothy Seung-chul Lee
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Jason M. Lenes
Research Scientist
Angela Lodge
Outreach Team
Michelle Masi
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Lauren McDaniel
Research Staff
Steven A Murawski
Principal Investigator,
Task Lead
Brock Murch
Research Staff
Dawn Outram
Research Staff
Ashley Parks
Graduate Student - Master's Level
John H. Paul
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Ernst B. Peebles
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Erin Pulster
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Andrew Remsen
Research Staff
Susan Snyder
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Shaojie Sun
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Joseph Tarnecki
Research Staff,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Amy Wallace
Data Team,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
John J. Walsh
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Lead,
Task Co-Lead
Kathleen (Katie) Watson
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Dominika Wojcieszek
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Bo Yang
Graduate Student - PhD Level

College of Public Health

Tolulope Adesanya
Graduate Student - Master's Level

Department of Geography, Environment and Planning

Jonelle Basso
Research Staff

Department of Molecular Medicine

Information Technology Department

Alan Amaral
Research Staff
Beverly Caggiano
Research Staff
Jamie Fargen
Research Staff

Marine Science

Michael Esteban
Undergraduate Student
Tess Rivenbark
Undergraduate Student

USF Library System

Todd A. Chavez
Co-Principal Investigator,
Project Data Point of Contact
Guo Qiandong
Data Team
Pete Reehling
Research Staff

University of South Florida St. Petersburg

Florida Institute of Oceanography

Nancy B. Thompson
Co-Principal Investigator
Jyotika Virmani
Co-Principal Investigator

University of West Florida

Center for Environmental Diagnostics and Bioremediation

Bryan Davis
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Nine Henrikksson
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Wade H. Jeffrey
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Katelyn Knight
Graduate Student - Master's Level

Department of Biology

Chelsea Hester
Undergraduate Student
Katelyn Houghton
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Erin Hunter
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Josette Hutcheson
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Taylor Morrison
Undergraduate Student
Josh Neese
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Preston Shisgal
Undergraduate Student
Sarah Tominack
Graduate Student - Master's Level

Van Hall Larenstein University

Department of Maritime, Marine, Environment and Safety Management

Wierd Koops
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Marieke Zeinstra-Helfrich
Graduate Student - PhD Level

Integrated Coastal Zone Management

Ben Frederiks
Undergraduate Student
Silke Vollbrecht
Undergraduate Student

Life Sciences

Phill Citroen
Undergraduate Student
Kjeld Ebbendorf
Undergraduate Student
Geert Heerschop
Undergraduate Student
Martijn Hoep
Undergraduate Student
Erik Tacoma
Undergraduate Student
Bram Weterings
Undergraduate Student

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Eastern Shore Laboratory

Richard A Snyder
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead

Wageningen University

Environmental and Water Technology

Tin van Melis
Graduate Student - Master's Level

Environmental Technology

Alette Langenhoff
Co-Principal Investigator
Shokouh Rahsepar
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Huub Rijnaarts
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Martijn Smit
Co-Principal Investigator
Justine van Eenennaam
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Sophie Vonk
Graduate Student - PhD Level

Environmental Toxicology

Dimitra-Charikl Aravani
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Mohammed Asadi
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Park Bao
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Teun de Beer
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Martijn de Klerk
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Gladys Manyika
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Albertinka J. Murk
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Sherdina Romney
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Xenia Tsitou
Graduate Student - Master's Level
Yuzhu (Celia) Wei
Undergraduate Student

Institute for Marine Resources and Ecosystem Studies

Edwin Foekema
Co-Principal Investigator
This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org