Postdoctoral research fellows
MBARI sponsors a small number of recent Ph.D. graduates, typically for a two-year postdoctoral research program. The list below shows current postdocs and their staff mentors.
- Charles Bachy (Alexandra Z. Worden)
- Holly Bowers (Jim Birch)
- Patrick Gibson (Ken Johnson)
- Jian Guo (Alexandra Z. Worden)
- Hendrik Jan Ties Hoving (Bruce Robison)
- Taewon Kim (Jim Barry)
- Jordan Stanway (Jim Bellingham)
- Esther Sumner (Charles Paull)
- Josi Taylor (Jim Barry)
- Haibin Zhang (Bob Vrijenhoek)
Former postdoctoral research fellows
- Asta Audzijonyte (Bob Vrijenhoek)
- Julien Barde (Duane Edgington)
- Mike Begnaud (Debra Stakes)
- Caren Braby (Bob Vrijenhoek)
- William Burgess (Khosrow Lashkari)
- Thomas Chapin (Ken Johnson)
- Zanna Chase (Ken Johnson)
- Elif Demir-Hilton(James Birch)
- Heidi Dewar (Bruce Robison)
- Heidi Dierrsen (John Ryan)
- Jeffrey Drazen (Bruce Robison)
- Brian Dreyer (Dave Clague)
- Rachel Dunk (Peter Brewer)
- Peter Eichhubl (Dave Clague)
- David Field (Francisco Chavez)
- Sergey Frolov (Jim Bellingham)
- Peter Girguis (Ed DeLong)
- Shana Goffredi (Jim Barry)
- Rishi Graham (Kanna Rajan)
- Dianne Greenfield (Chris Scholin)
- Steven Haddock (Bruce Robison)
- Arlene Haffa (Zbigniew Kolber)
- Steven Hallam (Bob Vrijenhoek)
- Allison Haywood (Chris Scholin)
- Christy Herren (Steve Haddock)
- Keith Hester (Peter Brewer)
- Andreas Hofmann (Peter Brewer)
- Rebecca Scheinberg Hoover(Steve Haddock)
- Russell Hopcroft (Bruce Robison)
- Christine Huffard (Bruce Robison)
- Lynn Johnson-Conrad (Debra Stakes)
- Joel Johnson (Charlie Paull)
- David Johnston (Francisco Chavez)
- Kelsey Jordahl (Marcia McNutt)
- Hey-Jin Kim (Francisco Chavez)
- Randy Kochevar (Bruce Robison)
- Raphael Kudela (Francisco Chavez)
- Victor Kuwahara (Francisco Chavez)
- Christian Levesque (Jim Barry)
- Kevin Mahoney (Francisco Chavez)
- Todd Martz (Ken Johnson)
- Sarah McDonald (Alexandra Worden)
- Craig McClain (Jim Barry)
- Dave Mellinger (Khosrow Lashkari)
- Monique Messie (Francisco Chavez)
- Adam Monier (Alexandra Worden)
- Thomas Naehr (Debra Stakes)
- Joseph Needoba (Ken Johnson)
- Eric Pane (Jim Barry)
- Lionel Pawlowski (Francisco Chavez)
- Brad Penta (Francisco Chavez)
- Tarun Podder (Jim Bellingham)
- Ryan Portner(Dave Clague)
- Erika Raymond (Bob Vrijenhoek)
- Gregor Rehder (Peter Brewer)
- Jennifer Reynolds (Dave Clague)
- Henry Ruhl (Ken Smith)
- John Ryan (Peter Brewer)
- Brandon Sackmann (John Ryan)
- Brad Seibel (Jim Barry)
- Nathan Shaner (Steve Haddock)
- Grieg Steward (Ed DeLong)
- Peter Strutton (Francisco Chavez)
- Yafang Su (Dan Davis)
- Marcelino Suzuki (Ed DeLong)
- Mario Tamburri (Jim Barry)
- Nicole Tervalon (Bill Kirkwood)
- Sasha Tozzi (Francisco Chavez)
- John Tyrrell (Chris Scholin)
- Michael Vardaro (Ken Smith)
- Ke Wang (Zbigniew Kolber)
- Jody Webster (Dave Clague)
- Sheri White (Peter Brewer)
- Stephanie Wilson (Ken Smith)
- Shuangchun "Jeremy" Yan (Alexandra Worden)
- Louis Zeidberg (Bruce Robison)