About the College | Administration
Fulfilling the CEOE mission of creating an intellectually stimulating environment that fosters learning and discovery requires a strong commitment to excellence; state-of-the-art facilities; responsive attention to student and faculty needs; and the recruitment and retention of high-caliber students, faculty, and staff.
Dean's Office
Dr. Nancy M. Targett
Dean, College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment
Director, Delaware Sea Grant College Program
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Dr. Daniel Leathers
Deputy Dean, College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment
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Mrs. Denise Berilla
Assistant Dean, Finance
College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment
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Mr. Franklin A. Newton
Assistant Dean, Student Services
College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment
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Dr. Charles Epifanio
Director, School of Marine Science and Policy
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Ms. Janis Lopez
Academic Coordinator
College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment
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Department Chairs and Academic Program Directors
Dr. Mohsen Badiey
Program Director, Physical Ocean Science and Engineering
School of Marine Science and Policy
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Dr. Katharina Billups
Program Director, Oceanography
School of Marine Science and Policy
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Dr. Patrick Gaffney
Program Director, Marine Biosciences
School of Marine Science and Policy
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Dr. Brian Hanson
Chairperson
Department of Geograpy
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Dr. Susan McGeary
Chairperson
Department of Geological Sciences
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Dr. George Parsons
Program Director, Marine Policy
School of Marine Science and Policy
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Marine Operations
Mr. William M. Byam
Director, Marine Operations
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Marine Public Education Office
Mr. Ronald Ohrel
Director, Marine Public Education Office
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Sea Grant Marine Advisory Service
Mr. James Falk
Director, Sea Grant Marine Advisory Service
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Research Center Directors
Dr. Biliana Cicin-Sain
Director, Gerard J. Mangone Center for Marine Policy
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Dr. John Gallagher
Co-Director, Halophyte Biotechnology Center
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Dr. David Kirchman
Director, Center for Marine Environmental Genomics
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Dr. Vic Klemas
Co-Director, Center for Remote Sensing
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Dr. Daniel Leathers
State Climatologist
Co-Director, Delaware Environmental Observing System (DEOS)
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Dr. David Legates
Co-Director, Delaware Environmental Observing System (DEOS)
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Dr. Denise Seliskar
Co-Director, Halophyte Biotechnology Center
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Dr. John Talley
State Geologist
Director, Delaware Geological Survey
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Mr. Doug White
Liaison, OCEANIC - The Ocean Information Center
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Dr. Xiao-Hai Yan
Co-Director, Center for Remote Sensing
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