• Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (CRED) Staff
  • CRED Management and Administrative Team
  • Dr. Rusty Brainard - Division Chief, Supervisory Oceanographer
  • Scott Ferguson - Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist
  • Lee Higa - Management & Program Analyst, Administrative Team Lead
  • Luis Salinas - Budget Analyst
  • Juliana Wong - Administrative Associate (J)
  • Patricia Cummings - Administrative Associate (J)
  • Ecological Monitoring Team
  • Benthic
  • Corals
  • Dr. Jean Kenyon - Marine Ecologist (J)
  • Dr. Bernardo Vargas-Angel - Coral Disease Specialist (J)
  • Kerry Grimshaw - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Jason Helyer - Marine Ecosystem Data Coordinator (J)
  • Erin Looney - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Algae
  • Dr. Peter Vroom - Marine Algal Biologist, Algal Team Lead (J)
  • Cristi Richards - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Rodney Withall - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Invertebrates
  • Molly Timmers - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Megan Moews - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist, CReefs Coordinator (J)
  • Russell Moffitt - Ocean Data Coordinator (J)
  • Benthic Habitat
  • Jacob Asher - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist II (J)
  • Edmund Coccagna - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Matt Dunlap - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Fish
  • Dr. Ivor Williams - Quantitative Ecologist, Fish Team Lead (J)
  • Brian Zgliczynski - Research Biologist, PhD Candidate SIO
  • Benjamin Richards - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist, PhD Candidate UH (J)
  • Marc-Olivier Nadon - Marine Ecosystem Data Coordinator, PhD Candidate UM (J)
  • Paula Ayotte - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Kaylyn McCoy - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Mary Donovan - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Data/Information Products Team
  • Data Management
  • Troy Kanemura - JIMAR Data Management Specialist (J)
  • Information Products
  • Joyce Miller - Lead BHM Oceanographer (J)
  • Kathryn Dennis - Marine Ecosystems Science Editor (J)
  • Amanda Toperoff - Scientific Publishing - Graphics Associate (J)
  • Annette DesRochers - GIS Specialist, Lead (J)
  • Tomoko Acoba - GIS Specialist (J)
  • Julia Ehses - GIS Specialist (J)
  • Habitat Mapping Team
  • Dr. John Rooney - Coastal and Marine Geomorphologist, Habitat Mapping Team Lead (J)
  • Jonathan Weiss - Seabed Mapping Specialist, PhD Candidate UH (J)
  • Frances Lichowski - Senior Seabed Mapping Specialist (J)
  • Jeremy Taylor - Seabed Mapping Specialist (J)
  • Jeffrey Anderson - Optical Mapping Specialist (J)
  • Emily Donham - Optical Mapping Specialist (J)
  • Vivienne Blyth-Skyrme - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Michael Akridge - Website Administrator & Database Assistant (J)
  • Veronica Gibson - UH Student Assistant (J)
  • Brian Goldberg - UH Student Assistant (J)
  • Li Phillips - UH Student Assistant (J)
  • Leonard Williams - UH Student Assistant (J)
  • Marine Debris and Logistics Team
  • Kyle Koyanagi - Marine Debris Operations Manager (J)
  • Tony Perry III - LT - NOAA Corps Officer
  • Kevin Lino - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Bonnie DeJoseph - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Russell Reardon - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Marie Ferguson - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Max Sudnovsky - Field Logistics Specialist (J)
  • Kevin O'Brien - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Ocean Observing System Team
  • Engineering
  • Dr. Kevin Wong - Industrial Engineer, Oceanography Team Lead
  • Daniel Merritt - Ocean Engineer (J)
  • Oceanography
  • Ronald Hoeke - Oceanographer, PhD Candidate JCU (J)
  • Jamison Gove - Oceanographic Research Specialist, PhD Candidate UH (J)
  • Oliver Vetter - Oceanographic Research Specialist (J)
  • Frank Mancini - Marine Ecosystem Data Coordinator (J)
  • Charles Young - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Noah Pomeroy - Marine Ecosystem Research Specialist (J)
  • Acoustics
  • Dr. Marc Lammers - Acoustician (J)
  • Pollyanna Fisher-Pool - Bioacoustics Specialist (J)
  • Notes:
  • BHM - Benthic Habitat Mapping
  • CReefs - Census of Coral Reef Ecosystems
  • (J) - denotes Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research (JIMAR) Employee
  • JCU - denotes James Cook University Student
  • SIO - denotes Scripps Institution of Oceanography Student
  • UH - denotes University of Hawaii Student
  • UM - denotes University of Miami Student

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Coral Reef Ecosystem Monitoring Report for American Samoa (2002-2006):   The Coral Reef Ecosystem Division has completed a report of the extensive Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program (RAMP) research conducted in American Samoa by PIFSC scientists and their partners during 2002-2006. The report has been published (PIFSC Special Publication, SP-08-002) and is now available online. Click here to view the report.

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Last updated January 27 2010