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Protected Species Branch

Contact information for the Northeast's Protected Species staff.

Contact Directory List

New England/Mid-Atlantic

Sean Hayes, Ph.D.

Chief, Protected Species Branch
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2347
New England/Mid-Atlantic

LTJG Tyler Aldrich

PSB Operations Specialist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 292-4808
Cell: (508) 292-4808
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Megan Amico

Gear Research Technician (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 921-6470
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Lesette Campbell, MSc

she/her
Fishery Biologist Data Analyst (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Samuel Chavez-Rosales, Ph.D.

Research Fish Biologist, Contractor
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2199
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Kate Choate, MSc

Research Biologist (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: ‪(508) 603-6154‬
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Danielle Cholewiak, Ph.D.

Research Ecologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-4742
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Tim Cole

Research Fishery Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2087
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Lisa Conger

Research Fish Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2296
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Leah Crowe

Field Biologist, Contractor
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-1636
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Genevieve Davis, Ph.D.

Research Acoustician
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: ‪(508) 495-2325‬
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Annamaria DeAngelis, MRes

Research Acoustician
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2105
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Catherine Dodge

Fisheries Biologist/Data Entry (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 955-0102
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Peter Duley

Research Wildlife Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2204
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Brandon Ellingson

Biological Technician (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2287
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Graham Goulette

Research Fisheries Technician
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (207) 866-7378
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Marija Grange

Office Automation Assistant
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (207) 866-7322
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Rochelle Gordon

Acoustician (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 455-5942
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Heather Haas, Ph.D.

Research Fishery Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2315
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Ruth Haas-Castro

Research Fishery Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2302
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Joshua Hatch

Research Fish Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2259
New England/Mid-Atlantic

James Hawkes

Research Fishery Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (207) 866-7109
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Allison Henry

Research Fish Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2048
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Amanda Holdman, MSc

Acoustician (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 233-8009
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Michelle Hophan

Administrative Assistant
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2361
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Beth Josephson

Data Manager (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2362
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Christin Khan, MSc

Research Fish Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (617) 256-4452
New England/Mid-Atlantic

John Kocik, Ph.D.

Chief, Atlantic Salmon Ecosystems Research Team
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (207) 866-7341
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Hana Koilpillai

Acoustician (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Marjorie Lyssikatos

Research Fish Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2111
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Eric Matzen

Lead Survey Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2316
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Robert Martin

Northeast Gear Specialist (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Cell: (617) 710-6322
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Jessica McCordic, MSc

Research Acoustician
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2396
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Henry Milliken

Supervisory Research Fishery Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2294
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Xavier Mouy, Ph.D.

Research Acoustician (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 639-0698
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Kimberly Murray

Research Fish Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2197
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Chris Orphanides

Research Zoologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (401) 782-3283 or (508) 495-2193
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Valerie Ouellet

Diadromous Species Scientist (contractor)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (207) 866-7342
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Richard Pace

Research Wildlife Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2253
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Debra Palka, Ph.D.

Research Fishery Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2387
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Tim Sheehan

Research Fishery Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2215
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Doug Sigourney

Modeller, Contractor
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2120
Southeast

Timothy J. Rowell, Ph.D.

he/him/his
Branch Chief
Southeast Fisheries Science Center
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Grace Simpkins

Woods Hole Sea Grant Education Coordinator for MA
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 289-3639
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Dan Smith

Programmer, Contractor
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2396
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Justin Stevens

Sea-Run Fish Ecosystem Program Coordinator
Office: (207) 581-1434
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Sofie Van Parijs, Ph.D.

Passive Acoustic Program Lead
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2119
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Sara Tennant

Acoustician (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Lindsey Transue, MS

Acoustician (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Cell: (865) 742-4011
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Frederick Wenzel

Research Fish Biologist
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 495-2252
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Annabel Westell, MSc

Acoustician (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: ‪(508) 251-9362
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Julianne Wilder, MAT

Acoustician (Affiliate)
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Office: (508) 469-9332