Researchers

Copepods

Dr. Christoph Aeppli

Ph.D.

Environmental Chemistry Senior Research Scientist, Principal Investigator

caeppli@bigelow.org

UAS

CDR Jereme Altendorf

Commander, US Coast Guard

Advisory Team, Senior Arctic Service Lead

LRAUV

Dr. James Bellingham

Ph.D. Physics

Director of the Center For Marine Robotics, Principal Investigator

jbellingham@whoi.edu

LRAUV

Amanda Besaw

LTC (Ret.) Army

Ph.D. Computer Science Assistant Professor of Computer Science & Engineering, Supporting Investigator

abesaw@whoi.edu

Scott Blough

ADAC Affiliate

bloughs@tiffin.edu

AISPAC

HIOMAS

Geofencing

ICECON

AIFC

Rob Bochenek

Information Architect, Principal Investigator

rob@axiomdatascience.com

GIS

Geofencing

Dr. Marcus Boyd

Ph.D. Earth Systems and Geoinformation

Science Senior Researcher, Principal Investigator

boydma@umd.edu

ICECON

Geofencing

ARCTICE

GIS

Dr. Shawn Butler

LTC (Ret.) Army

Ph.D. Computer Science Assistant Professor of Computer Science & Engineering

sabutler2@alaska.edu

ERI

Dr. Matthew Calhoun

Principal Investigator

Mussels

Katrina Counihan

Support Team

katrinac@alaskasealife.org

Brenda Dunkle

ADAC Affiliate

brenda_dunkle@hotmail.com

Copepods

Dr. David Fields

Ph.D.

Coastal Oceanography Senior Research Scientist, Principal Investigator

dfields@bigelow.org

UAS

Dr. Jessica Garron

Principal Investigator

jigarron@alaska.edu

UAS

Margaret Hall

Supporting Investigator

MIPM

Kevin Hand

Project Co-Investigator

kevin.hand@intellisensemarine.com

UAS

John Henry

Supporting Investigator

LRAUV

Brett Hobson

Mechanical Engineer, Co-Principal Investigator

hobson@mbari.org

GIS

Geofencing

Joshua Michael House

jmhouse@umd.edu

AAMCCA

Dr. Mark Ivey

Sandia National Laboratories

AMSM

Dr. Nancy Kinner

Professor Civil/Environmental Engineering UNH Director

Coastal Response Research Center Director, Principal Investigator

Nancy.Kinner@unh.edu

LRAUV

Amy Kukulya

Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering Senior AUV Operations Engineer, Principal Investigator

akukulya@whoi.edu

MIPM

Nathan Lamie

Supporting Investigator

nathan.j.lamie@usace.army.mil

LRAUV

Leslie-Ann Mcgee

lmcgee@whoi.edu

Mussels

Colin McGill

Support Team

cmmcgill@alaska.edu

ICECON

AOSM

ARCTICE

StormSurge

Dr. Jifeng Peng

Ph.D. Bioengineering Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Principal Investigator

jpeng@alaska.edu

Geofencing

Aarron Poe

apoe@alaskaconservation.org

LRAUV

Dr. Chris Reddy

creddy@whoi.edu

AAMCCA

Jason Roe

Senior Research Professional

Jason “Olaf” Roe, Petty Officer, USCG (Ret) Jason “Olaf” Roe, USCG (Ret), is the Associate Director and Senior Research Professional for the Arctic Domain Awareness Center (ADAC) at the University of Alaska, a DHS Center of Excellence. As Senior Research Professional, Mr. Roe’s mission is to provide USCG operator focused coordination, guidance, and support to ADAC research and guide project development to maximize CG operational relevance. Mr. Roe’s skill and experience with GIS systems, environmental models, and mission planning tools provides ADAC with valuable insight into CG operations. During his 12 years of service in Alaska, working with a wide range of Arctic stakeholders, Mr. Roe developed a respect and admiration for Arctic and rural Alaska, and is committed to increasing the safety and security of the Arctic Region through Community engagement and Operationally relevant research in support of the public good.