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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 Roster

Southeastern Gulf of Mexico Processes Affecting Basin-Wide Connectivity and Hydrocarbon Transport: the Role of Mesoscale Eddies and Upwelling Near Cuba

10 Research Team Members

Principal Investigator

Villy Kourafalou
University of Miami
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

Co-Principal Investigator

Lars Robert Hole
Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Department of Operational Oceanography and Marine Meteorology
Chuanmin Hu
University of South Florida
College of Marine Science
Matthieu Le Hénaff
University of Miami
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

Project Data Point of Contact

Villy Kourafalou
University of Miami
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

Research Scientist

HeeSook Kang
University of Miami
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Cecilie Wettre
Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Department of Operational Oceanography and Marine Meteorology

Post-Doc

Ioannis Androulidakis
University of Miami
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

GoMRI Scholar

Nektaria Ntaganou
University of Miami
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

Graduate Student - PhD Level

Nektaria Ntaganou
University of Miami
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Yingjun Zhang
University of South Florida
College of Marine Science

Graduate Student - Master's Level

Victor DeAguiar
University of Bergen
Geophysical Institute
This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org