Marine Science Department

Affiliation

Marine Science Department in the phone directory

is a member of College of Natural and Health Sciences (CNHS)

14 members

Marine Science Department Website

James “Jim” P. Beets, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Marine Science

(808) 932-7600

beets@hawaii.edu

(808) 932-7295

Wentworth Hall, room 10-A

John H. R. Burns, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Chair of Marine Science

(808) 932-7595

johnhr@hawaii.edu

(808) 932-7295

Marine Sciences Building, room 113

Research: coral biology, coral reef ecology, coral epizootiology, quantitative ecology, 3D modeling, data visualization


Courses: Oceanography, TCBES Core Courses, Data Visualization

Steven Colbert, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Marine Science

(808) 932-7596

colberts@hawaii.edu

(808) 932-7295

Marine Sciences Building, room 114

Research: Input and fate of the chemical components of groundwater to coastal ecosystems; Real-time monitoring of coastal water quality
Courses: Oceanography, Coastal and Pelagic Methods and Analyses, Ocean Technology, Geological Oceanography

Matthew “Matt” D. Connelly

Educational Specialist, Marine Science

(808) 932-7601

mdc22@hawaii.edu

(808) 932-7295

Wentworth Hall, room 3

Steve Doo, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Marine Science

(808) 932-7592

doos@hawaii.edu

(808) 932-7295

Marine Sciences Building, room 118

Timothy B. Grabowski, Ph.D.

Unit Leader, U.S. Geological Survey-Hawaii Cooperative Fishery Research Unit; Adjunct Associate Professor

(808) 932-7575

tbg@hawaii.edu

Marine Sciences Building, room 107

Research: fish behaviorial and physiological ecology, fish reproduction and early life history, aquatic landscape ecology, fisheries management and conservation.
Courses: Fisheries Ecology, TCBES Core Courses

William “Kainoa” K. Hauanio

Boating Program Coordinator

(808) 932-7951

whauanio@hawaii.edu

(808) 932-7295

Wentworth Hall, room 3

Etta Karth

Educational Specialist, Marine Science

(808) 932-7602

etta@hawaii.edu

(808) 932-7295

Marine Sciences Building, room 119

Karla J. McDermid Smith, Ph.D.

Professor of Marine Science

(808) 932-7599

mcdermid@hawaii.edu

(808) 932-7295

Marine Sciences Building, room 117

Alexandra Muscalus, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Marine Science

(808) 932-7583

muscalus@hawaii.edu

Marine Sciences Building, room 110

Lisa B. Parr

Program Chair, Marine Option Program (MOP) & Instructor of Marine Science

(808) 932-7589

lparr@hawaii.edu

(808) 932-7295

Marine Sciences Building, room 105

Jason P. Turner, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Marine Science

(808) 932-7598

jpturner@hawaii.edu

(808) 932-7295

Marine Sciences Building, room 116

Lillian J. Tuttle Raz, Ph.D. (she/her)

Assistant Unit Leader, U.S. Geological Survey - Hawai'i Cooperative Fishery Research Unit; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Marine Science

(808) 932-7591

tuttlel@hawaii.edu

Marine Sciences Building, room 108

Research: Anthropogenic impacts, behavioral ecology, contaminants, disease/parasites, fisheries management, invasive species, population and community ecology, predator-prey dynamics, resilience
Courses: Marine Conservation Biology, Principles of Modeling for Natural Resource Management, TCBES Core Classes

Tracy N. Wiegner, Ph.D.

Professor of Marine Science; Faculty Advisor, UH Hilo Analytical Lab

(808) 932-7594

wiegner@hawaii.edu

(808) 932-7295

Marine Sciences Building, room 111