Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Staff Directory
Name
Division
Branch/Program
Contact
Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center
Marine Turtle Biology and Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-0000
Email: marylou.staman@noaa.gov
Fishery Management Specialist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
State and Territories Fisheries Program
Office: (808) 725-5329
Email: marlowe.sabater@noaa.gov
Budget Analyst
Operations, Management, and Information Division
Budget Office
Office: (808) 725-5378
Email: vaughn.takahashi@noaa.gov
Operations, Management, and Information Division
Budget Office
Office: (808) 725-5358
Email: lani.piche@noaa.gov
Management and Program Analyst
Operations, Management, and Information Division
Acquisitions, Grants, and Facilities Services
Office: (808) 725-5488
Email: jim.foley@noaa.gov
Program Support Assistant
Operations, Management, and Information Division
HR Administration
Office: (808) 725-5303
Email: tanya.ochoa@noaa.gov
Program Support Assistant
Operations, Management, and Information Division
HR Administration
Office: (808) 725-5396
Email: kelley.schofield@noaa.gov
Support Services Specialist
Operations, Management, and Information Division
Office: (808) 725-5305
Email: jeffrey.jones@noaa.gov
Management & Program Analyst
Operations, Management, and Information Division
Acquisitions, Grants, and Facilities Services
Office: (808) 725-5356
Email: jaychrist.obusan@noaa.gov
Management and Program Analyst
Operations, Management, and Information Division
Acquisitions and Grants
Office: (808) 725-5355
Email: andrew.choy@noaa.gov
Research Ecologist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Reporting and Bycatch Program
Office: (808) 725-5370
Email: john.wang@noaa.gov
Marine Ecosystem Research Analyst (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5415
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5379
Email: andrea.schmidt@noaa.gov
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Reporting and Bycatch Program
Office: (808) 725-5346
Email: brett.cooper@noaa.gov
Fisheries Database Associate (CIMAR)
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Monitoring Program
Office: (808) 725-5656
Email: emeline.kalahiki@noaa.gov
Data Applications Developer (CIMAR)
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Monitoring Program
Office: (808) 725-5322
Email: daniel.hong@noaa.gov
Software Developer (Reston Consulting Group)
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Reporting and Bycatch Program
Office: (808) 725-5689
Email: pauli.salmu@noaa.gov
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Reporting and Bycatch Program
Office: (808) 725-5337
Email: jennifer.stahl@noaa.gov
Computer Systems Specialist (CIMAR)
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Monitoring Program
Office: (808) 725-5697
Email: dios.gonzales@noaa.gov
Computer and Database Specialist (CIMAR)
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Stock Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-5753
Email: eric.fletcher@noaa.gov
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Reporting and Bycatch Program
Office: (808) 725-5343
Email: joshua.tucker@noaa.gov
Research Fishery Biologist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Research and Bycatch Program
Office: (808) 725-5382
Email: daniel.curran@noaa.gov
Fisheries Specialist (CIMAR)
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Monitoring Program
Office: (808) 725-5325
Email: walter.machado@noaa.gov
Fishery Biologist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Reporting and Bycatch Program
Office: (808) 725-5324
Email: russell.ito@noaa.gov
Mathematical Statistician
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Stock Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-5617
Email: jon.brodziak@noaa.gov
Data Program Manager (CIMAR)
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Monitoring Program
Office: (808) 725-5745
Email: frances.tong@noaa.gov
Assistant Researcher (National Research Council)
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Email: christopher.a.long@noaa.gov
Research Fishery Biologist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Stock Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-5363
Email: john.syslo@noaa.gov
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Stock Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-5705
Email: michelle.sculley@noaa.gov
Research Associate (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Pelagic Research Program
Email: emily.contreras@noaa.gov
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Reporting and Bycatch Program
Office: (310) 770-1270
Email: yonat.swimmer@noaa.gov
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Stock Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-5377
Email: erin.bohaboy@noaa.gov
Stock Assessment Researcher (CIMAR)
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Stock Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-5317
Email: marc.nadon@noaa.gov
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Stock Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-5350
Email: megumi.oshima@noaa.gov
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Stock Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-5603
Pathways Student Intern
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Stock Assessment Program
Email: toby.e.matthews@noaa.gov
Scientific Information Associate
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Monitoring Program
Office: (808) 725-5338
Email: nathan.chan@noaa.gov
IT Specialist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Reporting and Bycatch Program
Office: (808) 725-5693
Email: ashley.tomita@noaa.gov
IT Specialist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Monitoring Program
Office: (808) 725-5606
Email: bradley.gough@noaa.gov
Cetacean Research Associate (CIMAR)
Protected Species Division
Cetacean Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5501
Email: kym.yano@noaa.gov
Research Biologist
Protected Species Division
Cetacean Research Program
Office: (808) 725-7502
Email: jennifer.mccullough@noaa.gov
Cetacean Acoustician (Ocean Associates, Inc)
Protected Species Division
Cetacean Research Program
Email: selene.fregosi@noaa.gov
Publications Analyst (Lynker Technologies)
Director's Office
Office: (808) 725-5359
Email: audrey.rivero@noaa.gov
IT Specialist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Monitoring Program
Office: (808) 725-5326
Email: donnel.dy@noaa.gov
Computer Assistant
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Monitoring Program
Office: (808) 725-5342
Email: christopher.tokita@noaa.gov
Project Manager/Software Engineer (Reston Consulting Group)
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Monitoring Program
Office: (808) 725-5389
Email: michael.chang@noaa.gov
Fisheries Economic Specialist (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Social-Ecological and Economic Systems Program
Email: crystal.dombrow@noaa.gov
Marine Ecosystems Research Coordinator (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Email: ariel.halperin@noaa.gov
Marine Ecosystems Research Analyst (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Email: juliette.verstaen@noaa.gov
Marine Ecosystem Research Technician (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Email: roseanna.lee@noaa.gov
Supervisory Coral Reef Researcher (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Email: kurt.ingeman@noaa.gov
Research Fishery Biologist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Life History Program
Office: (808) 725-5486
Email: michael.kinney@noaa.gov
Research Fish Biologist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Life History Program
Office: (808) 725-5513
Email: eva.schemmel@noaa.gov
Research Fish Biologist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Life History Program
Office: (808) 725-5374
Email: kristen.dahl@noaa.gov
Research Marine Biologist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Pelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5373
Email: james.ruzicka@noaa.gov
Marine Ecosystem Research Coordinator (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5443
Email: andrew.e.gray@noaa.gov
Supervisory Coral Reef Researcher (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5507
Email: courtney.s.couch@noaa.gov
Research Marine Biologist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5484
Email: hannah.barkley@noaa.gov
Research Marine Biologist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5456
Email: kisei.tanaka@noaa.gov
Marine Ecosystem Research Technician (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5436
Email: corinne.amir@noaa.gov
Insular Fisheries Research Specialist (CIMAR)
Science Operations Division
Science Support Services
Office: (808) 725-5512
Email: audrey.rollo@noaa.gov
Science Operations Coordinator (CIMAR)
Science Operations Division
Survey & Operations Services Program
Office: (808) 725-5404
Email: russell.reardon@noaa.gov
Natural Resource Management Specialist
Science Operations Division
Science Support Services
Office: (808) 725-5348
Email: risa.oram@noaa.gov
Supervisory Fishery Management Specialist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Monitoring Program
Office: (999) 999-9999
Email: jenny.suter@noaa.gov
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5403
Email: lori.luers@noaa.gov
Marine Ecosystem Research Coordinator (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5418
Email: rebecca.weible@noaa.gov
Marine Ecosystem Research Technician (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5451
Email: jon.ehrenberg@noaa.gov
Marine Ecosystem Research Technician (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5690
Email: mia.lamirand@noaa.gov
Science Operations Division
Technical Services Program
Office: 808-725-5579
Email: kaitlen.mcpherson@noaa.gov
Research Associate (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5571
Email: nan.himmelsbach@noaa.gov
Supervisory Coral Reef Ecosystems Oceanographer (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5531
Email: joy.smith@noaa.gov
Supervisory IT Specialist
Operations, Management, and Information Division
Information Technology Services
Email: derek.turqueza@noaa.gov
Supervisory Management Analyst
Operations, Management, and Information Division
Human Resources Administration
Email: rebbia.parker@noaa.gov
Protected Species Division
Protected Species Services and Support Program
Office: (808) 725-5707
Email: hope.ronco@noaa.gov
Fish Life History Bio-sampling Specialist (CIMAR)
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Life History Program
Office: (808) 725-5352
Email: erin.reed@noaa.gov
Supervisory Research Marine Scientist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Pelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5372
Email: ryan.rykaczewski@noaa.gov
Communications and Public Affairs Officer
Director's Office
Communications and Policy
Office: (808) 725-5735
Email: ingrid.biedron@noaa.gov
Coral Bleaching Analyst (JIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Office: (808) 725-5480
Email: morgan.winston@noaa.gov
Supervisory Research Biologist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Life History Program
Office: (808) 725-5741
Email: joseph.omalley@noaa.gov
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Stock Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-5605
Email: felipe.carvalho@noaa.gov
Fisheries Social Research Specialist (JIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Social-Ecological and Economic Systems Program
Office: 808-725-5392
Email: mia.iwane@noaa.gov
Research Marine Biologist
Protected Species Division
Marine Turtle Biology and Assessment Program
Supervisory Program Analysis Officer
Director's Office
Communications and Policy
Email: ariel.jacobs@noaa.gov
Cetacean Biologist and Outreach and Education Coordinator (CIMAR)
Director's Office
Communications and Policy
Office: (808) 725-5728
Email: ali.bayless@noaa.gov
Supervisory Research Fish Biologist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Reporting and Bycatch Program
Office: (808) 725-5388
Email: keith.bigelow@noaa.gov
Mathematical Statistician
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Reporting and Bycatch Program
Office: (808) 725-5736
Email: marti.mccracken@noaa.gov
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Stock Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-5663
Email: hongguang.ma@noaa.gov
Field Office Liaison-Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)
Science Operations Division
Office: (670) 285-0014
Email: michael.trianni@noaa.gov
Field Office Liaison-American Samoa
Science Operations Division
Office: (684) 633-5207
Email: gavaitai.talamoa@noaa.gov
Natural Resource Management Specialist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
State and Territories Fisheries Program
Office: (671) 797-0801
Email: eric.cruz@noaa.gov
Supervisory Research Biologist
Protected Species Division
Marine Turtle Biology and Assessment Program
Biologist
Protected Species Division/ Marine Turtle Biology and Assessment Program
Office: 808-725-5731
Email: shawn.murakawa@noaa.gov
Research Marine Biologist
Protected Species / Marine Turtle Biology and Assessment Program
Office: (808) 725-5751
Email: camryn.allen@noaa.gov
Research Ecologist
Protected Species Division
Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5740
Email: stacie.robinson@noaa.gov
Contractor
Protected Species / Science-based Enhancement and Analytical Support (SEAS)
Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program Associate (J)
Protected Species / Population Assessment, Demographics, Data, Legacy, and Enhancement (PADDLE)
Operations Research Analyst
Protected Species Division
Protected Species Division Services and Support
Email: vikram.khurana@noaa.gov
Biological Science Technician
Protected Species / Population Assessment, Demographics, Data, Legacy, and Enhancement (PADDLE)
Team Lead, Marine Biologist
Protected Species / Population Assessment, Demographics, Data, Legacy, and Enhancement (PADDLE)
Office: 808-725-5709
Email: thea.johanos-kam@noaa.gov
Program Operations Associate (CIMAR)
Protected Species Division
Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5727
Supervisory Marine Biologist
Protected Species Services and Support Program
Email: Jessica.Bohlander@noaa.gov
Protected Species Division
Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program
Office: (808)725-5719
Email: lizabeth.kashinsky@noaa.gov
Protected Species Division
Cetacean Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5723
Email: yvonne.barkley@noaa.gov
Research Oceanographer
Protected Species Division
Cetacean Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5506
Email: ann.allen@noaa.gov
Protected Species Division
Cetacean Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5714
Email: amanda.bradford@noaa.gov
Cetacean Research Program Supervisor (CIMAR)
Protected Species Division
Cetacean Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5710
Email: marie.hill@noaa.gov
Research Fisheries Biologist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5754
Email: michael.parke@noaa.gov
Statistician
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division / Insular Fisheries Monitoring Program
IT Specialist
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Fisheries Reporting and Bycatch Program
Office: (808) 725-5340
Email: brent.miyamoto@noaa.gov
Aquaculture Systems Research Associate (CIMAR)
Science Operations Division
Science Support Services
Office: (808) 725-5504
Email: aaron.moriwake@noaa.gov
Supervisory Industrial Engineer
Science Operations Division
Science Support Services
Office: (808) 725-5433
Email: kevin.wong@noaa.gov
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5397
Email: tate.wester@noaa.gov
Marine Ecosystems Research Specialist (J)
Ecosystem Sciences Division / Coral Reef Ecosystem Program
Supervisory Business and Industry Specialist
Operations, Management and Information
Admin Support Assistant
Operations, Management and Information / Science Operations
Office: 808-725-5520
Email: dana.agent@noaa.gov
Marine Biologist
Science Operations Division
Science Support Services
Office: (808) 725-5465
Email: kerry.reardon@noaa.gov
Industry Economist
Ecosystem Sciences / Socioeconomics
Office: 808-725-5349
Email: minling.pan@noaa.gov
Social Scientist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Social-Ecological Economic Systems
Office: (808) 725-5398
Email: kirsten.leong@noaa.gov
Research Social Scientist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Social-Ecological Economic Systems
Office: (808) 725-5392
Email: danika.kleiber@noaa.gov
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5444
Email: thomas.oliver@noaa.gov
Program Support Assistant
Ecosystem Sciences / Socioeconomics
Office: 808-725-5700
Email: monica.schmidt@noaa.gov
Research Economist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Social-Ecological and Economic Systems Program
Office: (808) 725-5395
Email: hingling.chan@noaa.gov
Senior Social Scientist (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Social-Ecological and Economic Systems Program
Office: (808) 725-5498
Email: adam.ayers@noaa.gov
Public Affairs Officer and Marine Biologist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5471
Email: kaylyn.mccoy@noaa.gov
Optical Mapping Associate (J)
Ecosystem Sciences Division / Coral Reef Ecosystem Program
Senior Seabed Mapping Specialist (J)
Ecosystem Sciences Division / Coral Reef Ecosystem Program
Seafloor Video Analyst (J)
Ecosystem Sciences Division / Coral Reef Ecosystem Program
Applications Developer (CIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5483
Email: michael.akridge@noaa.gov
Coral Ecologist (JIMAR)
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Office: (808) 725-5423
Administrative Support (J)
Ecosystem Sciences Division / Coral Reef Ecosystem Program
Email: shannon.fong@noaa.gov
Budget Analyst
Ecosystem Sciences Division / Coral Reef Ecosystem Program
Email: luis.salinas@noaa.gov
NOAA Corps Officer
Ecosystem Sciences Division / Coral Reef Ecosystem Program
Email: kelli-ann.bliss@noaa.gov
Research Ecologist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Pelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5345
Email: johanna.wren@noaa.gov
Research Oceanographer
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Pelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5562
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5438
Email: brittany.huntington@noaa.gov
Research Ecologist
Ecosystem Sciences Division/Pelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5583
Email: Jonathan.Whitney@noaa.gov
Research Fishery Biologist
Ecosystem Sciences Division/Pelagic Program
Office: (808) 725-5394
Email: donald.kobayashi@noaa.gov
Research Oceanographer
Ecosystems and Oceanography
Office: 808-725-5570
Email: jamison.gove@noaa.gov
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Pelagic Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5368
Email: reka.domokos@noaa.gov
Project Manager
Public Affairs / Outreach and Education / Barbless Circle Hook Project
Office: (808) 725-5326
Email: kurt.kawamoto@noaa.gov
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Archipelagic Research Program
Office: 808-725-5716
Email: raymond.boland@noaa.gov
Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist
Science Operations / Field Operations Program
Office: 808-725-5391
Email: chad.yoshinaga@noaa.gov
Division Director
Fisheries Research and Monitoring Division
Office: (808) 725-5713
Email: todd.jones@noaa.gov
Division Director
Protected Species Division / Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program
Office: 808-725-5711
Email: charles.littnan@noaa.gov
Protected Species Division
Cetacean Research Program
Office: (808) 725-5712
Email: erin.oleson@noaa.gov
Marine Biologist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Directorate
Office: (808) 725-5330
Email: beth.lumsden@noaa.gov
Supervisory Marine Scientist
Science Operations Division
Technical Services Program
Office: (808) 725-5660
Email: kimberly.lowe@noaa.gov
Supervisory Economist
Ecosystem Sciences Division
Social-Ecological and Economic Systems Program
Office: 808-725-5399
Email: justin.hospital@noaa.gov
Division Director
Operations, Management, and Information Division
Office: (240) 429-5728
Email: stuart.merrill@noaa.gov