GoMRI
Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.
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Funding Source: Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)

Project Member Institutions

Dispersion Research on Oil: Physics and Plankton Studies III (DROPPS III)

Johns Hopkins University

Department of Civil Engineering

Robert (Tony) Dalrymple
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead

Department of Environmental Health Sciences

Tim Green
Research Staff
Kirsten Koehler
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Lead,
Task Co-Lead
Andrés Lam
Research Staff
Ana Rule
Research Scientist
Venkataramana Sidhaye
Task Co-Lead,
Research Scientist

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Joseph Katz
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Lead,
Task Co-Lead
Omri Ram
Post-Doc
Yury Ronzhes
Research Staff
Xinzhi Xue
Graduate Student - PhD Level

Ludong University

Department of Geographic Sciences and Education

Shiije Ho
Research Staff

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Michel Boufadel
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Lin Zhao
Post-Doc

Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Fangda Cui
Post-Doc

Northeast Normal University

School of Geographical Sciences

Zucheng Wang
Research Staff

SINTEF

Department of Marine Environmental Technology

Cynthia Juyne Beegle-Krause
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Odd Gunnar Brakstad
Research Scientist
Per Johan Brandvik
Task Co-Lead,
Research Scientist
Emlyn Davies
Research Scientist
Jorgen Skancke
Research Scientist

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Mathew Amaro
Undergraduate Student
Hernando Bacosa
Research Scientist
Maryam Jalali-Mousavi
Research Scientist
Noah Maxwell
Undergraduate Student
Mun Mun Nahar
Research Scientist
Jian Sheng
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Andrew White
Post-Doc

The University of Texas at Austin

Department of Marine Science

Hernando Bacosa
Research Scientist
Genoa J. Black
Program Manager / Technical Coordinator,
Outreach Point of Contact,
Data Team,
Outreach Team,
Administrative Staff
Edward J. Buskey
Principal Investigator,
Task Lead
Zhanfei Liu
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Kaijun Lu
Post-Doc
Bum-soo Park
Post-Doc
Lindsay Scheef
Project Data Point of Contact,
Task Data Contact,
Data Team
Chi Hung Tang
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Tracy Weatherall
Program Manager / Technical Coordinator,
Outreach Point of Contact,
Data Team,
Outreach Team,
Administrative Staff

Marine Science Institute

Jianhong Xue
Post-Doc

University of Houston

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Maryam Bagheri
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Andrea Prosperetti
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead

University of Pennsylvania

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Jiayi Deng
GoMRI Scholar,
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Kathleen Stebe
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead

University of South Florida

Department of Integrative Biology

Olivia Blondheim
Graduate Student - PhD Level
Kevin DuClos
Post-Doc
Brad J. Gemmell
Co-Principal Investigator,
Task Co-Lead
Edward Good
Undergraduate Student
Hailley Nieves
Undergraduate Student
This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org