Members of the Hypoxia Research Team at LUMCON

Dr.   Nancy Rabalais Dr.  Nancy Rabalais
Executive Director and Professor
nrabalais@lumcon.edu

Interests: Biological oceanography-continental shelf ecosystems influenced by large rivers; distribution, dynamics and effects of hypoxia, Estuarine and benthic ecology, Integration of science and policy, Aquatic ecology, Benthic processes


 Wendy Morrison Wendy Morrison
Senior Research Associate
wmorrison@lumcon.edu

Interests: Phytoplankton taxonomy, with emphasis on Gulf of Mexico taxa, Phytoplankton culturing techniques, Utilizing digital technology and software to create and maintain databases of phytoplankton images for use as a tool in taxonomy


 Lora Pride Lora Pride
Research Associate
lpride@lumcon.edu


 Danielle Richardi Danielle Richardi
Research Assistant
drichardi@lumcon.edu

Interests: Wetland ecology, Phytoplankton ecology, Freshwater harmful algal blooms, HPLC analysis of phytopigments


 Thomas Widgeon Thomas Widgeon
Research Assistant
twidgeon@lumcon.edu

Interests: Biological Oceanography, Benthic Ecology, Anthropogenic influences to Coastal Ecosystems


 Melissa M. Baustian Melissa M. Baustian
Graduate Research Assistant, Ph.D. Candidate
mbaustian@lumcon.edu

Interests: Benthic ecology, Biological oceanography, Anthropogenic stressors to ecosystems, Aquatic ecology


 Jenn Lasseigne Jenn Lasseigne
Doctoral Graduate Student
jlasseigne@lumcon.edu

Interests: Oxgyen tolerances of benthic Foraminifera within the northern Gulf of Mexico.


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