Oceanographic Research Expeditions

1500+ days at sea, 900+ days at sea on Research Expeditions


PIRATA Northeast Extension Cruise

Mooring Technician: NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter 

Ponce, Puerto Rico - Las Palmas, Spain

February 4 - 23, 2024 - 20 Days


RAMA-KIOST Cruise

Cruise Lead:  R/V Isabu, Indian Ocean

NOAA / Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST)

Port Louis, Mauritius - Male, Maldives

May 15 - June 11, 2023 - 28 Days


PIRATA Northeast Extension Cruise

Mooring Technician: NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown 

Eastern Equatorial Atlantic Ocean

January 15 - February 24, 2021 - 43 Days


Hawaii Ocean Time-Series (HOT) cruises : 91 Cruises

Chief Scientist and/or Research Associate: R/V Ka’imikai-O-Kanaloa, R/V Kilo Moana, R/V Wecoma, R/V Melville, R/V Roger Revelle, R/V Knorr, R/V Oceanus, R/V Sikuliaq, Station ALOHA, North Pacific Ocean (N 22°45’, W 158°00’).

October 2001- Present - 455 Days


EAGER Chief Scientist Training Cruise

Scientific Staff/Instructor: R/V Kilo Moana, North Pacific Ocean

June 2019 -  10 Days

https://csw.unols.org/


Eddy Exploration & Ecosystem Dynamics

Research Associate: R/V Falkor, North Pacific Ocean

March-April 2018 - 30 Days

https://schmidtocean.org/cruise/eddy_exploration_ecosystem_dynamics/


MESO-SCOPE (KM1709)

Co-Chief Scientist: R/V Kilo Moana, North Pacific Ocean

June-July 2017 - 20 days

http://scope.soest.hawaii.edu/collaborators/cruises/mesoscope/


Bottom-Moored Sediment Trap Recovery cruise (KOK 1703)

Research Assosciate: R/V Ka’imikai-O-Kanaloa, Station ALOHA, North Pacific Ocean

March 2017 - 5 days


Hawaii Ocean Experiment-Legacy IV(HOE-Legacy IV)

Co-Chief Scientist: R/V Ka’imikai-O-Kanaloa, North Pacific Ocean

May 2016 - 6 days


Hawaii Ocean Experiment-Legacy III (HOE-Legacy III)

Co-Chief Scientist: R/V Kilo Moana, North Pacific Ocean

March 2016 - 6 days


Hawaii Ocean Experiment-Legacy II (HOE-Legacy II)

Chief Scientist: R/V Ka’imikai-O-Kanaloa, North Pacific Ocean

July-August 2015 - 10 days


Hawaii Ocean Experiment-Legacy I (HOE-Legacy I)

Chief Scientist: R/V Kilo Moana, North Pacific Ocean

April, 2015 - 5 days


Hawaii Ocean Experiment-Budget of Energy (HOE-BOE II)

Co-Chief Scientist: R/V Ka’imikai-O-Kanaloa, North Pacific Ocean

June, 2014 - 5 days


Hawaii Ocean Experiment- Budget of Energy (HOE-BOE I)

Research Associate: R/V Kilo Moana, Station ALOHA, North Pacific Ocean.

March, 2014 – 14 days


Hawaii Ocean Experiment- Phosphorus Rally (HOE-PhoR II)

Chief Scientist: R/V Kilo Moana, Station ALOHA, North Pacific Ocean.

September, 2013 – 12 days


Hawaii Ocean Experiment-Dynamics of Light and Nutrients (HOE-DYLAN)

R/V Kilo Moana, Station ALOHA, North Pacific Ocean

HOE-DYLAN 1: Chief Scientist -  May, 2012 – 4 days

HOE-DYLAN 5: Research Associate - July, 2012 – 21 days

HOE-DYLAN 7: Research Associate - August, 2012 – 10 days

HOE-DYLAN 9: Research Associate - August - September, 2012 – 21 days

HOE-DYLAN 11: Chief Scientist - October, 2012 – 4 days


Biogeochemistry and Genomes Mesocosm Experiment (BAG-1)

Research Associate: R/V Kilo Moana, Kona, HI.

December, 2011 – 16 days


Biosensing Lagrangian Instrumentation and Nitrogen Cycling Systems (BioLINCS)

Research Associate: R/V Kilo Moana, Station ALOHA, North Pacific Ocean.

Sept, 2011 – 16 days


Biogeochemical Gradients: Role in Arranging Planktonic Assemblages (BiG RAPA)

Research Associate: R/V Melville, Transect from Arica to Rapa Nui, Chile.

Nov-Dec, 2010 – 28 days


Diazotrophy in a High CO2 World cruise

Research Associate: R/V Kilo Moana, North Pacific Ocean.

August, 2010 – 12 days


CMORE Summer Course in Microbial Oceanography research cruise

Research Associate/Instructor: R/V Kilo Moana, North Pacific Ocean.

July-July, 2006-2014 – 88 days


Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education (CMORE) cruise

Research Associate: R/V Ka’imikai-O-Kanaloa, Station ALOHA, North Pacific Ocean.

May, 2010 –7 Days


U.S. Antarctic Marine Living Resources (AMLR) cruise

Research Associate: R/V Moana Wave, Punta Arenas, Chile to Antarctic Peninsula

January-February, 2010 – 25 days


Bottom-Moored Sediment Trap Recovery cruise

Research Associate: R/V Kilo Moana, Station ALOHA, North Pacific Ocean.

Sept., 2009 – 5 Days


CMORE Survey of Underwater Plastic and Ecosystem Response between Hawaii and California Transect (SUPER HI-CAT)

Chief Scientist: R/V Kilo Moana, Transect from Honolulu, HI to Port Hueneme, CA.

August-September, 2008 – 12 Days


Ocean Productivity Perturbation EXperiment (OPPEX)

Research Associate: R/V Kilo Moana, North Pacific Ocean.

May-June, 2008 – 8 Days


Biogeochemical and Ecological Analysis of Complex Habitats Between American Samoa and Hawaii (BEACH-BASH),

Research Associate: R/V Kilo Moana, Transect from Pago Pago, American Samoa to Honolulu, HI.

April-May, 2005 – 15 Days


Comprehensive Oligotrophic Oceanic Knowledge-Biogeochemical Observations Oahu-Kodiak (COOK-BOOK)

R/V Kilo Moana, Transect between Kodiak, AK to Honolulu HI.

COOK-BOOK II: Research Associate - October 2003 – 11 Days

COOK-BOOK I: Research Associate - April 2003 – 13 Days