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Peter W Swarzenski

Acting Center Director
Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Phone
831-460-7587

Timothy Elfers

Marine Operations Manager
Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Phone
831-460-7479

Nadine Golden

Deputy Center Director
Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Phone
831-460-7530

Paulette Zamora

Administrative Officer
Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Phone
831-460-7431

Susan A Cochran

Assistant Deputy Center Director
Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Phone
831-460-7545

Employee Directory

Job Title
Name
Email
Phone
Physical Scientist Katlin Adamczyk kadamczyk@usgs.gov 831-460-7420
Chemist Miranda Baker mcbaker@usgs.gov 831-460-7414
Geophysicist Alicia Balster-Gee abalster-gee@usgs.gov 831-460-7581
Research Geologist Patrick Barnard pbarnard@usgs.gov 831-460-7556
Research Geologist Ginger Barth gbarth@usgs.gov 650-439-2329
Research Geophysicist Danny Brothers dbrothers@usgs.gov 831-460-7460
Oceanographer Olivia Cheriton ocheriton@usgs.gov 831-460-7579
Geophysicist Emeritus Jonathan Childs jchilds@usgs.gov 650-329-5195
Assistant Deputy Center Director Susan A Cochran scochran@usgs.gov 831-460-7545
Research Geophysicist Guy R Cochrane, PhD gcochrane@usgs.gov 831-460-7554
Geologist James Conrad jconrad@usgs.gov 831-460-7407
Physical Scientist Kristen Cumming kcumming@usgs.gov 831-460-7416
Physical Scientist Jackson Currie jecurrie@usgs.gov 831-460-7489
Data Management Specialist Evan Dailey edailey@usgs.gov 831-460-7591
Marine Engineering Technician Peter Dal Ferro pdalferro@usgs.gov 831-460-7477
Physical Scientist Peter Dartnell pdartnell@usgs.gov 831-460-7415
Research Geologist Helen Dow hdow@usgs.gov 831-460-7422
Research Geologist Amy East aeast@usgs.gov 831-460-7533
Geologist Emeritus Brian Edwards bedwards@usgs.gov 831-427-4750
Marine Operations Manager Timothy Elfers telfers@usgs.gov 831-460-7479
Oceanographer Anita Engelstad aengelstad@usgs.gov 831-460-7588
Research Oceanographer Li Erikson lerikson@usgs.gov 831-460-7563
Physical Scientist Jaycee Favela jfavela@usgs.gov 831-460-7420
Geophysicist Joanne C Ferreira jferreira@usgs.gov 831-460-7571
Scientist Emeritus Michael E Field mfield@usgs.gov 831-460-7537
Geographer Amy Foxgrover afoxgrover@usgs.gov 831-460-7561
Geographer Theresa Fregoso tfregoso@usgs.gov 831-460-7528
Research Oceanographer Amy Gartman, PhD agartman@usgs.gov 831-460-7562
Research Geophysicist Eric Geist egeist@usgs.gov 650-439-2457
Oceanographer Emeritus Guy Gelfenbaum ggelfenbaum@usgs.gov 831-460-7401
Geologist Ann Gibbs agibbs@usgs.gov 831-460-7540
Deputy Center Director Nadine Golden ngolden@usgs.gov 831-460-7530
IT Specialist Sean Gordon skgordon@usgs.gov 831-460-7584
Research Geologist Eric Grossman egrossman@usgs.gov 360-650-4697
Geophysicist Emeritus Patrick Hart hart@usgs.gov 831-460-7408
Ocean Engineer Gerry Hatcher ghatcher@usgs.gov 831-460-7524
Oceanographer Maya Hayden mkhayden@usgs.gov 831-460-7590
Geologist Emeritus James Hein jhein@usgs.gov 831-460-7419
Research Geologist Jenna C Hill jhill@usgs.gov 831-460-7463
Oceanographer Daniel Hoover dhoover@usgs.gov 831-460-7544
Research Chemist Hope L. Ianiri, Ph.D. hianiri@usgs.gov
Research Oceanographer Bruce Jaffe bjaffe@usgs.gov 831-460-7542
Geologist Emeritus Samuel Y Johnson sjohnson@usgs.gov 831-460-7546
Physical Scientist Cordell Johnson cordell_johnson@usgs.gov 831-460-7490
Supervisory Administrative Technician Alicia Jones ajones@usgs.gov 831-460-7432
Research Geophysicist Jared Kluesner jkluesner@usgs.gov 831-460-7547
Research Social Scientist Dawn Kotowicz, Ph.D. dkotowicz@usgs.gov
Geologist SeanPaul La Selle slaselle@usgs.gov 831-460-7574
Research Oceanographer Jessie Lacy jlacy@usgs.gov 831-460-7520
Geologist Emeritus Homa J Lee hjlee@usgs.gov 650-329-5485
Budget Analyst Jennifer Lemon jlemon@usgs.gov 831-460-7435
Physical Scientist Joshua Logan jlogan@usgs.gov 831-460-7519
Physical Scientist Thomas Lorenson tlorenson@usgs.gov 831-460-7410
Engineering Technician Rachel Marcuson rmarcuson@usgs.gov 831-460-7484
Research Geologist Mary McGann mmcgann@usgs.gov 650-329-4979
Oceanographer Samantha McGill scmcgill@usgs.gov 831-460-7543
Marine Technician Jenny White McKee jmckee@usgs.gov 831-460-7485
Research Oceanographer Kira Mizell kmizell@usgs.gov 831-460-7423
Modeling Scientist (contractor) Cornelis (Kees) Nederhoff cnederhoff@usgs.gov 831-460-7573
Geologist, GIS Analyst Alexander L. Nereson anereson@usgs.gov 831-460-7577
IT Specialist Leon Nguyen lnguyen@usgs.gov 831-460-7567
Research Geologist Nora Nieminski nnieminski@usgs.gov 831-460-7549
Research Oceanographer Daniel Nowacki dnowacki@usgs.gov 831-460-7428
Oceanographer Andrea O'Neill aoneill@usgs.gov 831-460-7586
Research Geologist Ferdinand Oberle foberle@usgs.gov 831-460-7589
Geologist Jason Padgett jpadgett@usgs.gov (831) 460-7536
Oceanographer Kai Parker kaparker@usgs.gov 831-460-7559
Research Geophysicist Tom Parsons tparsons@usgs.gov 650-439-2374
Technical Writer Peter L. Pearsall ppearsall@usgs.gov 831-460-7418
Marine Engineering Technician Daniel Powers dcpowers@usgs.gov 831-460-7478
Research Oceanographer Nancy Prouty nprouty@usgs.gov 831-460-7526
Geologist Andy Ritchie aritchie@usgs.gov 831-460-7454
Scientist Emeritus Robert Rosenbauer brosenbauer@usgs.gov 831-427-4750
Oceanographer Kurt Rosenberger krosenberger@usgs.gov 831-460-7535
Geophysicist, Tsunami Scenarios Coordinator Stephanie Ross sross@usgs.gov 650-439-2326
Scientist Emeritus David M Rubin dmrubin@usgs.gov 831-460-7401
Administrative Ops Assistant Judy Schellentrager jschellentrager@usgs.gov 831-460-7434
Research Geologist Drake Singleton dsingleton@usgs.gov 831-460-7578
Geophysicist Emeritus Ray Sliter rsliter@usgs.gov 831-460-7442
Geophysicist George Snyder grsnyder@usgs.gov 831-460-7427
Oceanographer Alex Snyder agsnyder@usgs.gov 831-460-7462
Oceanographer Andrew Stevens astevens@usgs.gov 831-460-7424
Research Geologist Curt Storlazzi, PhD cstorlazzi@usgs.gov 831-460-7521
Acting Center Director Peter W Swarzenski pswarzen@usgs.gov 831-460-7587
Chemist/Lab Manager Pamela Swarzenski pswarzenski@usgs.gov 831-460-7405
Research Geologist Renee Takesue rtakesue@usgs.gov 831-460-7594
Physical Scientist Angela Tan atan@usgs.gov 831-332-4086
Oceanographer Jennifer Thomas jathomas@usgs.gov 831-460-7559
Geologist Peter Triezenberg ptriezenberg@usgs.gov 831-460-7413
Research Oceanographer Sean Vitousek svitousek@usgs.gov 831-460-7570
Research Geologist Jonathan Warrick jwarrick@usgs.gov 831-460-7569
Research Geophysicist Janet Watt jwatt@usgs.gov 831-460-7565
Research Geologist Phillipe A Wernette pwernette@usgs.gov 831-460-7523
Geologist Emeritus Florence L Wong fwong@usgs.gov 831-427-4750
Ocean Engineer Robert Wyland rwyland@usgs.gov 831-460-7476
Administrative Officer Paulette Zamora pzamora@usgs.gov 831-460-7431