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A.D. Colburn is the Captain of the R/V Atlantis. He is from Woods Hole, MA and has been a captain for 10 years.
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Abby Fusaro is a graduate student at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Andy Gillen is the Oiler on the R/V Atlantis.
Carolyn is the SEAS Teacher-At-Sea from Clarke Middle School in Lexington MA. She will be responsible for helping answer students' questions and sharing what the scientists are doing with students.
Crispin Hollinshead is a mechanical engineer from Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Dr. Govenar is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Dr. Vetriani is a microbiologist from Rutgers Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences. He and his lab are studing vent microbes.
Dr. Nuzzio is the president of Analytical Instrument Systems. He lives and works in New Jersey.
Dr. Luther is from the University of Delaware. He and his lab study the chemistry of the vent fluids.
Dr. Lutz is a biologist from Rutgers Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences.
Dr. Sievert is a microbiologist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Dr. Shank is the chief scientist on this cruise. He is an evolutionary biologist from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Eric Simms is one of the Ridge 2000 Education Outreach Coordinators. He will be writing about the research taking place on this cruise on the R/V Atlantis.
Evan Kovacs works with the high definition camera systems on the Alvin.
Kate Buckman is a graduate student at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Kate Mullaugh is a graduate student in analytical chemistry at the University of Delaware.
Kyle Bennett is a graduate student in the Ecology and Evolution program at Rutgers University.
Marshall Swartz is a Research Associate III in Physical Oceanography at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Mitzi Crane is Chief Mate of the R/V Atlantis. She has been sailing ships for 22 years.
Bruce Strickrott is a pilot for the deep submergence vehicle, Alvin.
Pat Hickey is the Expedition Leader for the R/V Atlantis.
Sacha Wichers is the Electrician on the R/V Atlantis. She has worked on sailing ships for 22 years in a variety of roles.
Wayne Bailey is Boatswain of the R/V Atlantis.
Will Halpin is the Ships Communication/Electronic Technician, or COMET.
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View scenes from the cruise!
Send questions to the cruise scientists and view their videoed responses!
Teacher-To-Student entries about life aboard a research ship.
Kate Buckman
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Short essays written by cruise participants about research cruise life.
