People
SLOSEA has the benefit of wide-ranging participation by many sectors of the Morro Bay community.
The table below is a summary of SLOSEA participants and collaborators in alphabetical order by last name. Links are provided where available to personal web pages or specific biographical.
| Name | Title | Affiliation | Initiatives | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership Team & Support Staff | |||||
| Dean Wendt, PhD | SLOSEA Executive Director & Associate Dean, Cal Poly College of Science & Math | Cal Poly, SLOSEA | RF, WQ, CC, HA, IS, ME | dwendt@calpoly.edu | |
| Adrienne Harris, MS | Director, Morro Bay National Estuary Program | MBNEP | RF, WQ, CC, HA, IS, ME | staff@mbnep.org | |
| Melissa Locke, JD | SLOSEA Marine Policy & Communications Manager Lecturer, Biological Sciences Dept. |
Cal Poly, SLOSEA | RF, WQ, CC, HA, IS, ME | mlocke@calpoly.edu | |
| Don Maruska, MBA JD | SLOSEA Strategy & Fisheries Policy Adviser | SLOSEA | RF | donmaruska@slosea.org | |
| Leslie Rebik, MS | SLOSEA Program Support | Cal Poly, SLOSEA | RF, WQ, CC, HA, IS, ME | lrebik@calpoly.edu | |
| Graduate Fellows | |||||
| Melissa Daugherty | SLOSEA Graduate Fellow | Cal Poly, SLOSEA | WQ | mdaugher@calpoly.edu | |
| Carolyn Ewers | SLOSEA Graduate Fellow | Cal Poly, SLOSEA | CC, WQ | cewers@calpoly.edu | |
| Nate Hall | SLOSEA Graduate Fellow | Cal Poly, SLOSEA | RF | nhall@calpoly.edu | |
| Sarah Johnson | SLOSEA Graduate Fellow | Cal Poly, SLOSEA | WQ | ||
| Leslie Longabach | SLOSEA Graduate Fellow | Cal Poly, SLOSEA | RF | llongaba@calpoly.edu | |
| Lisa Needles, MS | SLOSEA Graduate Fellow | UCSB Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology Dept. | IS | lisaneedles@gmail.com | |
| Loredana Serafini | SLOSEA Graduate Fellow | Cal Poly, SLOSEA | WQ | lserafin@calpoly.edu | |
| Grant Waltz | SLOSEA Graduate Fellow | Cal Poly, SLOSEA | HA | gwaltz@calpoly.edu | |
| Johanna Weston | SLOSEA Graduate Fellow | Cal Poly, SLOSEA | WQ, CC | jweston@calpoly.edu | |
| Research Scientists, Staff & Collaborators | |||||
| Lenora Brewer, BS | Research Assistant, Lab Coordinator | CCMS | RF, HA, IS | lbrewer@calpoly.edu | |
| Lyle Hibler, MS | Research Scientist | Pacific Northwest National Lab (Battelle) | WQ, CC | lyle.hibler@pnl.gov | |
| Mark Moline, PhD | Director, CCMS & Professor, Biological Sciences Dept. | Cal Poly | WQ, CC | mmoline@calpoly.edu | |
| Royden Nakamura, PhD | Professor, Biological Sciences Dept. | Cal Poly | RF | nakamura@calpoly.edu | |
| Jennifer Oquendo, PhD | Post-Doctorate Researcher | Cal Poly | WQ | ||
| Linwood Pendleton, PhD | Assoc. Professor, Environmental Health Sci. Director, Coastal Ocean Values Center |
UCLA COVC |
ME | linwoodp@ucla.edu | |
| John Penvenne, MS PE | Electrical/Ocean Engineer | Penscil, Inc. | WQ, CC | johnp@penscil.com | |
| Ian Robbins, MS | Senior Research Scientist | CCMS | WQ, CC | irobbins@calpoly.edu | |
| Rick Starr, PhD | Research Scientist, Sea Grant Advisor | Moss Landing Marine Labs | RF | starr@mlml.calstate.edu | |
| John Steinbeck, MS | Environmental Engineering Consultant | TENERA Environmental | HA | jsteinbeck@tenera.com | |
| John Stephens, Jr., PhD | Executive Director | Vantuna Research Group | RF | ||
| Lars Tomanek, PhD | Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences Dept. | Cal Poly | WQ, CC | ltomanek@calpoly.edu | |
| Brian Zelenke, MS | Senior Research Scientist | CCMS | WQ, CC | bzelenke@calpoly.edu | |
| KEY | |||||
| Affiliations: CCMS=Cal Poly Center for Coastal & Marine Sciences;
MBNEP=Morro Bay National Estuary Program; Initiatives: RF=Regional Fisheries; WQ=Water Quality; CC=Climate Change; HA=Human Access; IS=Invasive Species; ME=Marine Economy |
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