Assistant Professor of Environmental Science | Alcorn State University

mnburr@alcorn.edu

Bottomland hardwood reforestation, wetland reforestation, and wetland ecology. Undergraduate research and mentoring.

Professor of Urban Studies and Public Policy | Dillard University

rcollins@dillard.edu

Correlations between urban planning and health measures using census data. Analyzing census data and census tract maps.

Associate Profssor | Grambling State University

kimp@gram.edi

Biomedical sciences, inflammatory diseases, and metagenomics. Undergraduate research and mentoring.

Associate Professor | Jackson State University

sadik.khan@jsums.edu

FEM modeling of the geo-infastructure, slope stability analysis, and remedial measure of failed slopes.

Assistant Professor of Biology and Director of Marine Science | Jackson State University

brent.p.thoma@jsums.edu

Phylogenetic systematics, taxonomy, and natural history of marine malacostracan crustaceans. Population connectivity and dispersal is marine crustaceans, particularly in groups lacking clear dispersal mechanisms.

Professor and Harrison Chair in Sedimentary Geology | Louisiana State University

sjb@lsu.edu

Coastal and marine sedimentology, sediment radiochemistry, fine sediment dynamics on continental shelves, bioturbation, predictive modeling of sedimentary fabric and structures.

Assistant Professor, School of Architecture | Associate Director, Coastal Ecosystem Design Studio | Louisiana State University

tbirch@lsu.edu

Coastal planning, methods for community risk reduction, community resiliance, and ecosystem management.

Instructor or Record | Louisiana State University

dgarello1@lsu.edu

Assistant Professor | Louisiana State University

mhiatt1@lsu.edu

Coastal hydrology, environmental fluid dynamics, harmful algal blooms, water transport timescales in deltas and wetlands, hydrological connectivity in coastal environments, network analysis, nearshore waves.

Associate Professor | Louisiana State University

njafari@lsu.edu

Civil and environmental engineering.

Associate Professor | Louisiana State University

gmariotti@lsu.edu

Ecogeomorphology, bioecology, and processes that shape costal environments.

Assistant Professor | Louisiana State University

pmiller1@lsu.edu

Coastal meteorology and hydroclimatology.

Associate Professor | Louisiana State University

tquirk@lsu.edu

Wetland ecology and restoration including plant and microbial processes, nutrient and carbon cycling and accretion dynamics, human impact on wetland ecosystems, and organic matter and nutrient linkages between coastal wetlands and rivers, estuaries, and submerged aquatic ecosystems.

Assistant Dean and Assistant Professor of Mentorship, Education, and Research | Louisiana State University

twil161@lsu.edu

STEM projects and development for historically uderrepresented groups. Outreach for K-12, undergraduate, and graduate students.

Associate Professor | Louisiana State University

carolw@lsu.edu

Quantifying ecophysical processes that shape deltaic and coastal wetlands, specifically how biology, geology, and water interact to create and maintain functioning landscapes.

Professor | Louisiana State University

kxu@lsu.edu

Coastal restoration; sediment diversion; sediment dredging and management, geological oceanography, coastal morphodynamics, observation and numerical modeling of sediment transport, sedimentary geology, coastal processes.

Professor | Louisiana State University

zxue@lsu.edu

Oceanography

Associate Director of Education and Outreach | LUMCON

mconover@lumcon.edu

Marine educator at LUMCON since 2002. Coordinator of Costal Waters Consortium's education outreach. Commissioner for Louisiana Environmental Education Commission.

Executive Director and Chief Scientist | LUMCON

broberts@lumcon.edu

Human impacts to ecosystems and restoration efforts.

Assistant Research Professor of Plant and Soil Science | Southern University

jacqueline.mccomb@sus.edu

Biogeochemistry and phytoremediation, coupled with agrotechnology to aid understanding the interrelationships between agricultural landscapes and ecosystems.

Senior Research Scientist | The Water Institute of the Gulf

shemmerling@thewaterinstitute.org

Climate adaptation, community resilience, quantifying the social value of ecosystem restoration projects, cultural geography.

Professor and Chair of RCSE | Tulane University

meadallison@tulane.edu

Sediment dynamics of modern environments including lowland river, deltaic, wetland, estuarine, and continental shelf settings as well as examination of the late Holocene sediment record in coastal settings.

Assistant Professor | Tulane University

sdangendorf1@tulane.edu

Sea level change and variability, spatial and temporal sea level and climate reconstructions, sea-level budgets, extreme value statistics, time series modelling, design water levels, climate change, detection & attribution, proxy reconstructions.

Associate Professor | Tulane University

efarrer@tulane.edu

Plant ecology, plant-microbe interactions, global change biology, invasive species, wetland ecology, population genetics, and botany.

Research Assistant Professor | Tulane University

khu1@tulane.edu

Modeling of storm surge, hurricane waves, sediment transports and morphological developments in coastal and estuarine areas.

Research Professor | Tulane University

bkleiss@tulane.edu

Water chemistry of aquatic systems, wetlands biogeochemistry, restoration of rivers and wetlands, and interdisciplinary studies of the Mississippi River and its floodplains.

Research Associate Professor | Tulane University

jlewis9@tulane.edu

Professor | Tulane University

emeselhe@tulane.edu

Computer modeling of coastal wetland, estuarine, and riverine systems, particularly integrating physical, ecological and social processes for inland watersheds riverine, deltaic and coastal systems.

Associate Professor | Tulane University

amolini@tulane.edu

Hydroclimatology; Physically-based/stochastic models for ecohydrology, hydrometeorology, land/vegetation-atmosphere interactions; Plant hydraulics; Boundary layer meteorology; Modeling of extreme hydrological and environmental processes.

Senior Professor of Practice | Tulane University

sanchez@tulane.edu

Research interests include K-12 STEM Education.

Research Associate Professor | Tulane ByWater Institute

sdomingue@tulane.edu

Environmental sociology and critical scholar of climate adaptation.

Associate Professor | The University of Central Florida

t.wahl@ucf.edu

Sustainability of human-natural systems in coastal zones, coastal engineering design concepts, extreme value analysis, climate adaptation and resilience, integrated coastal vulnerability and risk assessment.

Assistant Professor and Assistant Director | University of Louisiana at Lafayette

robert.miller@louisiana.edu

FEM modeling of the geo-infrastructure, slope stability analysis, and remedial measure of failed slopes.

Assistant Professor of Ocean Science and Engineering | The University of Southern Mississippi

kemal.cambazoglu@usm.edu

Coastal ocean modeling, coastal engineering, coastal sediment transport, and coastal oceanography.

Associate Professor | The University of Southern Mississippi

kim.demutsert@usm.edu

Fisheries ecology, marine ecology, movement ecology, and parasitology.

Professor of Marine Science | The University of Southern Mississippi

jerry.wiggert@usm.edu

Coastal ocean modeling, biophysical interactions, biogeochemical modeling, and coastal oceanography

Professor and Department Chair | Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William and Mary

ckharris@vims.edu

Sediment transport on continental shelves. Numerical ocean models.

Associate Professor | Xavier University of Louisiana

hratnaya@xula.edu

MissDelta Program Manager

asutt24@lsu.edu