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Dr. Erik Cordes is a deep sea ecologist and Principal Investigator at Temple University. He received his M.S. from Moss Landing Marine Labs, his Ph.D. from Penn State University and was a post-doctoral fellow at Harvard University. He has worked on the ecology of the deep sea for over 20 years, spending over a year at … Continued
Dr. Bruce Robison is a Senior Scientists and Midwater Ecologist at Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI).
Colin Devey is Professor of Oceanic Volcanism in the Research Division “Dynamics of the Seafloor” at Geomar, Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany, a position he has held since 2004. He was Deputy Director of Geomar from 2008 to 2011. From 1998 to 2004 he was Professor for “Petrology of the Ocean Crust” at … Continued
Dr. Nadine Le Bris is a deep-sea ecologist, with an interdisciplinary expertise at the interface of marine chemistry, biogeochemistry and ecology. Her current research focuses on the sensitivity of deep-sea ecosystems to environmental dynamics, under multiple natural and anthropogenic influences. She attended more than 20 research cruises with manned submersibles and ROVs on hydrothermal vents and … Continued
Mandar Chitre is currently the Head of the ARL at Tropical Marine Science Institute (TMSI) and an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) of the National University of Singapore (NUS). Prior to joining the ARL in 2003, he headed the technology division for a Singapore based telecommunication software company for … Continued
Dr. Stace Beaulieu is a Senior Research Specialist in the Biology Department at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). Her specialty is deep-sea benthic invertebrates, including surveying and sampling to assess biodiversity, distribution, and abundance. She previously served as coordinator of the InterRidge (2007-2009) and Ridge 2000 (2010-2012) program offices and currently coordinates WHOI’s Ocean Informatics initiative. … Continued
Raquel Macamos is one of R/V Falkor’s stewardesses.
Lucia Indrio is one of Falkor (too)’s Chief Stewardesses.
As I sit in port in Guam and reflect on my last few weeks at sea aboard the Falkor, I am struck by both the rhythms and routine that I fell so easily into, and the unexpected moments that grabbed me… …moments like lying on the monkey deck of the ship in the middle of … Continued
It is a Friday night and I am in the control room of R/V Falkor, one the world’s most advanced research ships. Almost 40 screens show the experiments and sensors that are running as our ship makes its way slowly across the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. As I write this, we are nearly … Continued
