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Arthur Trembanis

Arthur Trembanis

Professor, Marine Science and PolicyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Trembanis research focuses on understanding beaches for resilience and mapping the seafloor using robots to develop the Blue Economy.

Seafloor MappingCoastal Erosion and MorphodynamicsHurricanes and Nor'eastersUnderwater RobotsShipwrecks
Michael Slotkin, Ph.D.

Michael Slotkin, Ph.D.

Professor | Nathan M. Bisk College of BusinessFlorida Tech

Dr. Slotkin's research interests include sustainability and ecotourism, economic impact assessments, and pedagogical issues.

PedagogyEconomic Impact AssessmentsSustainabilityEcotourismFeasibility Studies
David Wettergreen

David Wettergreen

Research ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

David Wettergreen is well known for deploying robots in locations that compel scientific investigation without human presence.

Human-Robot InteractionUnderwater RoboticsSpace Robots and SystemsRobotics for Scientific DiscoveryAI Reasoning for Robotics
Richard Aronson, Ph.D.

Richard Aronson, Ph.D.

Department Head | Ocean Engineering and Marine SciencesFlorida Tech

Dr. Aronson's research combines paleontology and ecology to reconstruct the response of marine communities to environmental changes.

Marine BiologyCoral-Reef EcologyEcologyPaleobiologyAntarctica
Michael Savarese, Ph.D.

Michael Savarese, Ph.D.

Expert in sea-level rise and environmental changeFlorida Gulf Coast University

Michael Savarese studies the history of environmental change in coastal areas and how this can inform the future.

Conservation PaleobiologyGeologic History of Southwest FloridaClimate ChangeCoastal GeologySea Level Rise
Pamela Grothe

Pamela Grothe

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Grothe's research focuses on climate change, specializing in past climates.

OceanographyGlobal WarmingClimate Change Science Atmospheric ScienceGeology
Christianne  Wilhelmson

Christianne Wilhelmson

Executive Director Georgia Strait Alliance

Non-profit leader in ocean conservation in urban British Columbia, where 75 per cent of the province's population lives, works and plays.

Ocean ConservationWhale protectionHabitat protectionMarine planningSalmon Aquaculture
Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D.

Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D.

ProfessorFlorida Atlantic University

He studies the sensory biology and behavior of sharks and their relatives as well as their seasonal migrations in southeast Florida.

TelemetryRaysShark BehaviorSensory BiologyElasmobranchs
Michael L. Parsons, Ph.D.

Michael L. Parsons, Ph.D.

Expert in coastal water healthFlorida Gulf Coast University

Michael Parsons studies the causes of harmful algal blooms and how their toxins can impact marine and human lives.

Coral Reef EcologyCiguatera OutbreaksCoastal Water HealthPlankton EcosystemsHarmful Algal Blooms
Nastassja A. Lewinski, Ph.D.

Nastassja A. Lewinski, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Life Science EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Lewinski's research topics include nanomaterial toxicity, nanomedicine, and nanoinformatics.

Nanomaterial toxicityNanoinformaticsNanomedicineAdvanced in vitro exposure systemsComparative in vitro – in vivo analyses