Staff
Current Staff

Ava Domenichelli
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Role: Public Relations Intern

Kevin Abbott
Degrees: B.S/M.S Physics - CPP/CSULA
Role: Data Scientist
Kelsey Lowe
Degrees: B.S. Marine Biology- ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú
Role: Education and Outreach Coordinator

Bailey Bonham
Degrees: B.S. Marine Biology- ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú
Role: Education and Outreach Coordinator

Erin Pierce
Degrees: B.S. Marine Biology- ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú
Role: Research Assistant

Corina Silva
Degrees: B.S., Environmental Science and Management - UC Davis
M.S., Science Education - ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú
Role: Science Educator

Lorena Silva Garay
Degree: M.S. Biology - ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú
Role: Science education coordinator

Renaldo Bernalo
Degree: BFA in Illustration - ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú
Role: Illustrator and co-creator of Beach Days – Save the Waves comic book about marine pollution for kids

Dan DiMarzo
Degree: Bachelor's in Biological Sciences
Role: Part of Education team to develop public outreach and education components alongside the Shark Lab research team via 'Shark Shacks', Training, and Educational Curriculum projects

Leah Sazer-Krebbers
Degree: Master's in Sustainable Development
Role: Part of Education team to develop public outreach and education components alongside the Shark Lab research team via 'Shark Shacks', Training, and Educational Curriculum projects

Brian Stirling
Degree: Master's in Biology
Role: Working as field technician to facilitate data collection, analysis and provide support for maintenance and equipment operation

Wolfgang HellicksonSabelhaus
Degree: B.S. Computer Science; ongoing
Role: Software developer, Shark Lab webmaster, and programming assistant

Audrey Hopkins
Degree: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration/Animation
Role: Illustrator and co-creator of Beach Days - Share the Waves comic book about beach safety for kids

Tina Thompson
Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Theater
Role: Fiscal Operations Coordinator
Past Employees

Arthur David Barraza
Degree: Master's in Biology
Role: Fiscal Operations Coordinator

Chanel Mendoza
Degree: B.S. Computer Science; ongoing
Role: Shark Lab Webmaster and programming assistant