contact us
visiting
From Chapel Hill/RTP/Raleigh-Durham Airport:
Travel east on I-40
Merge onto US-70 E via exit 306 towards Clayton, Smithfield and Goldsboro
Use US-70 Bypass E around Smithfield, Goldsboro and Kinston
Continue on US-70 E into Morehead City
US-70 will become Arendell Street
IMS entrance is on the right at 3431 Arendell Street
Click here for mapquest link.
main office
Deanna Napier
Administrative Assistant
mdgood@email.unc.edu
T 252.726.6841
F 252.726.2426
resident faculty
| Stephen R. Fegley | Research Associate Professor | srfegley@email.unc.edu |
| F. Joel Fodrie | Assistant Professor | jfodrie@email.unc.edu |
| Niels L. Lindquist | Professor | nlindquist@unc.edu |
| Rick Luettich | Director and Professor | rick_luettich@unc.edu |
| Rachel T. Noble | Associate Professor | rtnoble@email.unc.edu |
| Hans W. Paerl | William R. Kenan Professor | hans_paerl@unc.edu |
| Charles H. Peterson | Alumni Distinguished Professor | cpeters@email.unc.edu |
| Michael F. Piehler | Associate Professor | mpiehler@email.unc.edu |
| Johanna Rosman | Research Assistant Professor | jrosman@email.unc.edu |
| Antonio B. Rodriguez | Associate Professor | abrodrig@email.unc.edu |
| Frank J. Schwartz | Professor | connorma@email.unc.edu |
staff
| Betsy Abare | Research Technician | babare@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 227 |
| Danielle Abbey | Research Technician | dabbey@ufl.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 226 |
| Laura Alexander | Research Technician | lejalex@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 219 |
| Anton Andrea | Research Technician | androide@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 226 |
| Chris Baillie | Research Technician | baillie@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 219 |
| Denene Blackwood | Research Technician | adb@med.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 141 |
| Chris Bland | Research Technician | bluenorth79@yahoo.com | 252 726-6841 ext 223 |
| Jeremy Braddy | Research Technician | rbouch@ufl.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 228 |
| Brenda Bright | Librarian | brenda_bright@unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 122 |
| Sydney Brothers | Research Technician | sydneyf@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 122 |
| Karen Browning | QAR Research | karen.browning@ncdcr.gov | 252 726-6841 ext 157 |
| Lou Anne Cheshire | Research Technician | lcheshir@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 227 |
| Sara Coleman | Research Technician | colemase@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 219 |
| Melynie Connor | Accountant | connorma@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 121 |
| Stacy Davis | Facilities Maintenance Supervisor | smdavis@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 142 |
| Linghan Dong | Research Technician | lhdong@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 229 |
| Erin Fegley | Research Technician | efegley@student.methodist.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 153 |
| Wayne Fluellen | Maintenance Mechanic | fluellen@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 163 |
| Brett Froelich | Research Technician | bafroeli@unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 138 |
| Crystal Fulcher | Research Technician | cfulcher@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 178 |
| Sam Fuller | Research Technician | jsfuller@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 219 |
| John Gallagher | Admin Renci | john_gallagher@renci.org | 919 445-9616 |
| Deanna Good | Administrative Assistant | mdgood@live.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 |
| Monica Greene | Research Technician | mrgreene@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 166 |
| Rodney Guajardo | Research Technician | rodneyg@unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 156 |
| Kar Howe | IT Support Analyst | kar_howe@unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 164 |
| Susan Jones | Maintenance Staff | susjon1115@msn.com | 252 726-6841 |
| Alan Joyner | Illustrator | arjoyner@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 135 |
| Lois Kelly | Research Technician | lois_kelly@unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 134 |
| Matt Kenworthy | Research Technician | mkenwor@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 219 |
| Eamon Kromka | Facilities Maintenance Technician | ekromka@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 131 |
| Claude Lewis | Maintenance Mechanic | claudielewis33@yahoo.com | 252 726-6841 ext 143 |
| Peter Macreadie | Research Technician | peter.macreadie@uts.edu.au | 252 726-6841 ext 221 |
| Ashley McKinney | Communications + Outreach | amckin@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 154 |
| Joe Morton | Research Technician | jpmorton@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 221 |
| Ryan Neve | Research Technician | neve@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 179 |
| Alyssa Popowich | Research Technician | ampopowich@gmail.com | 252 726-6841 ext 223 |
| Abigail Poray | Research Technician | abigail.poray@unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 219 |
| Hugh Porter | Curator Emeritus/Molluscs | hjp3217@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 126 |
| Nadine Potter | Maintenance Staff | npotter@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 |
| Joseph Purifoy | R/V Captain/Boating Instructor | capt_joe_usa@yahoo.com | 252 726-6841 ext 151 |
| Janelle Reynolds-Fleming | Research Technician | janelle.fleming@gmail.com | 252 726-6841 ext 124 |
| Justin Ridge | Research Technician | jtridge@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 145 |
| Walt Rogers | Research Technician | rpwalter@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 223 |
| Karen Rossignol | Research Technician | krossign@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 227 |
| Glenn Safrit | Dive Safety Officer | gsafrit@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 151 |
| Mike Simpson | Research Technician | simpsoms@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 223 |
| Randy Sloup | Research Technician | randys@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 134 |
| Jean Stack | Business Coordinator | cstack@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 123 |
| Suzanne Thompson | Research Technician | sthompso@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 161 |
| Beth VanDusen | Research Technician | vandusen@unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 220 |
| Maria Vozzo | Research Technician | maria.vozzo@gmail.com | 252 726-6841 ext 223 |
| Tony Whipple | Research Technician | whipple@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 179 |
| Dongju Zhang | Research Technician | dongjuz@email.unc.edu | 252 726-6841 ext 218 |
resident graduate students
| Julia Altman | Dr. Paerl’s lab | jcaltman@email.unc.edu |
| Michelle Brodeur | Dr. Fodrie’s lab | mbrodeur@email.unc.edu |
| Joey Crosswell | Dr. Paerl’s lab | jrc62@email.unc.edu |
| Jie Gao | Dr. Luettich’s lab | jiegao@email.unc.edu |
| Nate Geraldi | Dr. Peterson’s lab | geraldi@email.unc.edu |
| Rachel Gittman | Dr. Bruno’s + Dr. Peterson’s labs | gittman@email.unc.edu |
| Raul Gonzalez | Dr. Noble’s lab | rgonzale@email.unc.edu |
| Anna Jalowska | Dr. McKee’s + Dr. Rodriguez’s labs | jalowska@email.unc.edu |
| Teri O’Meara | Dr. Piehler’s lab | tomeara@email.unc.edu |
| Tim Otten | Dr. Paerl’s lab | ottentim@email.unc.edu |
| Ashley Smyth | Dr. Piehler’s lab | arsmyth@email.unc.edu |
| Ben Von Korff | Dr. Piehler’s lab | vonkorff@email.unc.edu |
| Ethan Theuerkauf | Dr. Rodriguez’s lab | ejtheu@email.unc.edu |
| Winnie Yu | Dr. Rodriguez’s lab | wnnyu@email.unc.edu |
resident postdoctoral researchers
| Lindsay Dubbs | Dr. Piehler’s lab | lindsay.dubbs@gmail.com |
| Nathan Hall | Dr. Paerl’s lab | nshall@email.unc.edu |
| Ben Peierls | Dr. Paerl’s lab | peierls@unc.edu |
| Chris Voss | Dr. Peterson’s lab | christinemvoss@gmail.com |
