If you are interested in joining the lab or want to learn more about research and studying at Moss Landing Marine Labs, send an email or give me a call.
Prospective graduate students can find more information about the Master of Science degree program at MLML here. Contact me to discuss research interests and potential funding opportunities.
The California State University Monterey Bay Research Experience for Undergraduates program is funded by the National Science Foundation and is open to undergraduate students across the country. Through this program, undergraduate students conduct research over the summer in labs across the Monterey Bay region, including at MLML. See the program website for application information.
Students interested in a volunteer opportunity are also welcome to contact me to discuss whether there is a suitable project available.
cdurkin@mlml.calstate.edu
(831)771-4431
Graduate Students:
Cynthia Michaud
Thesis: Effects of phytoplankton composition and biominerals on the episodic pulses of particulate organic carbon to abyssal depths
Annie Bodel
Thesis in development, quantifying the role of phytoplankton and protists in particle flux measured during the NASA EXPORTS field campaign
Research Assistants and Volunteers:
Jessica Sheu, San Jose State University Computer Science
Lisa Ziccarelli, biological oceanographer
Previous students and lab members:
Melia Paguirigan (Evergreen State College)- CSUMB REU student, 2016
Stephanie Lim (Scripps College)- summer volunteer, 2016