Research Assistants

Current RAs

 

 

Skyla Cameron

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Zoology

Education:  University of New Hampshire

Residence: Pawtucket, RI

Citizenship(s): USA 

Languages: English

 

 

 

 

 

Melissa Hitzfield

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology

Education: Eckerd College 

Residence: St. Petersburg, FL

Citizenship(s): USA 

Languages: English

 

 

 

 

Kelsey Potlock

 

Degree: Master of Philosophy, Marine Science

Education: Newcastle University

Residence: Anchorage, AK

Citizenship(s): USA 

Languages: English

 

 

 

 

Sierra Santosuosso

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Ecology, Evolution, & Behavioral Biology

Education: Boise State University

Residence: San Jose, CA

Citizenship(s): USA 

Languages: English (fluent), Spanish (intermediate)

 

 

 

 

Annabelle Stevenson

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Wildlife Ecology & Conservation

Education: University of Delaware

Residence: Teaneck, NJ

Citizenship(s): USA 

Languages: English

 

 

 

 

Alexis Walton

 

Degree:  More information coming!

Education: 

Residence: 

Citizenship(s): USA 

Languages: English 

 


Former RAs

 

 

Elizabeth Campbell

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Biology

Education:  Universidad de Valle de Guatemala

Residence: Lima, Peru

Citizenship(s): USA and Peru

Languages: English, Spanish 

 

 

 

Kristen Dominici

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology

Education:  Hawaii Pacific University

Residence: Chicago, IL

Citizenship: USA 

Language: English 

 

 

 

Joanna Eames

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Marine Zoology

Education: Newcastle University

Residence: London, UK

Citizenship: UK

Language: English

 

 

 

 

Jacque Emmert (Cresswell)

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science,  Marine Biology & Zoology

Education: Humboldt State University

Residence: Arcata, CA

Citizenship: USA and Canada

Languages: English, proficient in French 

 

 

 

Christina Goertz

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology

Education:  Texas A&M Galveston

Residence: San Antonio, TX

Citizenship: USA

Language: English

 

 

 

 

 

Heidi Malizia

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Biology 

Education: University of Missouri

Residence: Columbia, MO

Citizenship: USA

Languages: English, limited proficiency in French

 

 

 

 

Vanessa McGuiness

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science and Conservation & Wildlife Biology 

Education: Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia

Residence: Perth, Western Australia

Citizenship: Australian

Language: English

 

 

 

Shelby Noble

 

Degree: Bachelor of Environmental Science in Marine Science

Education: Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia

Residence: Perth, Western Australia

Citizenship: Australian

Language: English

 

 

 

 

Jonathan Reid

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology & Coastal Zone Management

Education: Lancaster University

Residence: Cumbria, UK

Citizenship: UK

Languages: English, Spanish (limited proficiency), French (limited proficiency) 

 

 

 

 

Felix Smith

 

Degree: Master of Science, Marine Biology

Education:  University of Southampton, UK

Residence: Cheltenham, UK

Citizenship(s): USA and UK

Language: English

 

 

 

 

Maria Smithies

 

Degree: Master of Science, Marine Biology

Education:  University of Southampton, UK

Residence: Herefordshire, UK

Citizenship: UK

Language: English 

 

 

 

Celeste Stout

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Marine Vertebrate Biology & Psychology 

Education: Stony Brook University

Residence: Rockland County, NY

Citizenship: USA

Language: English 

 

 

 

Shelby Yahn

 

Degree: MRes Marine Mammal Science

Education: University of Saint Andrews, UK

Residence: Wisconsin

Citizenship: USA

Languages: English, Moderate proficiency in German 

 

 

 

 

Carlye Yancey

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Biology

Education: University of Central Oklahoma

Residence: Oklahoma, USA

Citizenship: USA

Language: English

 

 

 

 

Clayton Yancey

 

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology

Education: Southwestern College

Residence: Oklahoma

Citizenship: USA

Language: English 

 

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