Person: Julianna Diehl

Julianna Diehl is currently attending Maine Maritime Academy, working towards a bachelor of science in marine science and an associate in small vessel operations. She hopes to soon begin a career working on research vessels, researching oceanography and marine geology. Julianna has recently worked as a marine technician intern aboard the R/V Pelican in the … Continued

Person: Albert J. Noh

Albert J. Noh is a physical oceanographer who study about turbulent mixing and internal waves in the ocean. He has been researching a mechanism of turbulent mixing in the equatorial Pacific, using CTD, LADCP, and Micro-structure profiler data. He has some experiences at international joint cruise; MIXET cruise, Korea-Russia joint cruise. He likes doing exercise; … Continued

Person: Dr. Carlie Wiener

Dr. Carlie Wiener is the Director of Communications and Engagement Strategy and has more than thirteen years of experience in marine science communications working on research, outreach, evaluation, and professional leadership. Dr. Wiener received her bachelor’s degree magna cum laude in communications and her Master’s and Doctorate degree in environmental studies from York University in … Continued

Person: Saulo Soares

Saulo Soares is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s International Pacific Research Center. Saulo recently earned his PhD in Oceanography from the Department of Oceanography of the University of Hawaii . He also has a B. Sc. in Oceanology from the University of Rio Grande (2005) and in 2007 Saulo earned … Continued

Person: Glenn Carter

Glenn is an associate professor in the Department of Oceanography at UH Manoa. Originally from New Zealand, he obtained his PhD from the University of Washington in Seattle, before moving to Hawaii for a post-doctoral position, and was fortunate to get a faculty position before having to leave the Hawaiian Islands. He is a physical … Continued

Person: Eric Firing

Dr. Eric Firing is an oceanographer interested in the structure and dynamics of ocean currents and flow on all scales, from the global circulation down through waves and turbulence to mixing.  He works primarily with current profiling instrumentation.  The complex system of zonal currents below the thermocline at low latitudes has been a central interest, … Continued

Person: Jennifer Killinger

In Arizona, Jennifer’s first college course, Introduction to Cinema, awakened her love of film. She then completed a science transfer degree in Oregon before moving to Hawaii in 2009 to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. Jennifer recently graduated with a BS in Global Environmental Science and a minor in Theater. She wrote her thesis … Continued

Person: Andre Natarov

Andre Natarov is an assistant researcher with the International Pacific Research Center (IPRC) at the University of Hawai`i. He holds a PhD in Physical Oceanography and Scientific Computing from The University of Michigan.  Among his areas of expertise are waves in geophysical fluids and hydrodynamic instabilities. He is also interested in understanding processes associated with … Continued

Person: Øyvind Lundesgaard

Øyvind is a graduate student in Physical Oceanography at the University of Hawai’i. He is currently studying tropical mixing using data from moored current profilers and shipboard measurements in the Western Equatorial Pacific. Øyvind has a BSc in Physics from the University of Iceland. He has previously analysed currents in a submarine canyon off Western … Continued

Person: Chang-Su Hong

Chang-Su Hong is a research scientist for the Physical Oceanography Division at the Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST). His primary responsibilities are field observation and basic data processing. He specializes in operating various instruments such as the microstructure profiler, CTD and ADCP. He has participated in many survey cruises in the western … Continued