CIMRS Organizational Chart

The role and responsibilities of the Executive Board are to:
(1) make recommendations to the President of the University for the Directorship of CIMRS;
(2) review and approve the general policies, research themes, and priorities of CIMRS; and
(3) conduct an annual evaluation of CIMRS programs and activities, including the budget,
with appropriate recommendations.
Chair
Vice President for Research
Oregon State University
Dean
College of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences
Oregon State University
Director
National Marine Mammal Laboratory
Alaska Fisheries Science Center
NOAA
Director
Oregon Sea Grant
Oregon State University

Associate Dean
College of Agricultural Sciences
Oregon State University

College of Agricultural Sciences
Oregon State University

Director
Resource Ecology
and Fisheries Management Division
Alaska Fisheries Science Center
NOAA
Interim Dean
College of Science
Oregon State University

Director
Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
NOAA

Director
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
NOAA

Interim Director
Hatfield Marine Science Center
Oregon State University

Ex Officio
Director
Cooperative Institute for Marine Resources Studies
Oregon State University
The Science Advisory Council’s responsibilities are to offer advice on the general research and educational goals of CIMRS that promote cooperation between university and federal agency researchers to make the most of collaborative opportunities at Hatfield Marine Science Center, in the Pacific Northwest, and globally. We rely on the Council for guidance on emerging OSU research initiatives and NOAA mission goals for which CIMRS is well placed to merge synergy.

Chair
Professor
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
Oregon State University

Professor
Department of Microbiology
Oregon State University

Professor
Department of Zoology
Oregon State University

Emeritus Professor of Fisheries
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
Oregon State University

Professor
Cooperative Institute for Marine Resources Studies
Oregon State University
Estuarine and Ocean Ecology Program Manager
Fish Ecology Division
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
NOAA

Director
Fishery Resource Analysis and Monitoring Division
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
NOAA
Professor Emeritus
CEOAS
Oregon State University

Professor
College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
Oregon State University
![[Photo]: Dr. Cliff Ryer](http://hmsc.oregonstate.edu/REU/images/cliffsm.jpg)
Clifford Ryer
Fisheries Biologist
Fisheries Behavior Ecology,
RACE Division
Alaska Fisheries Science Center
NOAA

Research Biologist
National Marine Mammal Laboratory
Alaska Fisheries Science Center
NOAA

Research Fisheries Biologist
Conservation Biology Division
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
NOAA

Professor
Department of Geosciences
Oregon State University
Ex Officio
Director
CIMRS
Oregon State University
Director Administrator Office Specialists
Michael Banks Jessica Waddell Debi Furay Melody Pfister Hui Rodomsky
Alphabetical
A - H K - W
Michael Banks
Andra Bobbitt
William Chadwick
Louise Copeman
Elizabeth Daly
Robert Dziak
Leigh Evans
Leah Feinberg
Jennifer Fisher
Matt Fowler
Debi Furay
Ron Greene
Joe Haxel
Sara Heimlich
Holger Klinck
Jesse Lamb
Tai-Kwan Andy Lau
Yang Lu
Haru Matsumoto
David Mellinger
Susan Merle
Cheryl Morgan
Sharon Nieukirk
Jay Peterson
Melody Pfister
Hui Rodomsky
Jim Ruzicka
Tracy Shaw
Jessica Waddell
By Research Group
West Coast Fisheries Seafloor Processes Marine Bioacoustics
Louise Copeman*
Elizabeth Daly
Leah Feinberg
Jennifer Fisher
Jesse Lamb
Cheryl Morgan
Jay Peterson
Jim Ruzicka
Tracy Shaw
*Alaska Fisheries
Andra Bobbitt
Bill Chadwick Sara Heimlich
Bob Dziak Holger Klinck
Leigh Evans Yang Lu
Ron Greene David K. Mellinger
Joe Haxel Sharon Nieukirk
Tai-Kwan Andy Lau
Haru Matsumoto
Susan Merle