Faculty
Professor
Senior Associate Vice President for Research
Geological Oceanography: Paleoceanography, Biotic Response to Climate Variability
Professor
Regents Professor and William R. Bryant Chair in Oceanography; Associate Editor, Journal of Plankton Research, 2018-2021
Biological Oceanography: Phytoplankton; Harmful Algal Blooms
Professor
Louis & Elizabeth Scherck Chair in Oceanography
Physical Oceanography: Climate Dynamics; Climate Modeling and Prediction; Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Research Professor
Chemical Oceanography; Hypoxia, Ocean Tracers, Oil Pollution
Professor
Team Leader Ocean Observing, GERG
Physical Oceanography: Observing Systems
Senior Professor
Earl F. Cook Professor of Geosciences
Geological Oceanography: Particle Dynamics; Sediment Transport
Professor
Physical Oceanography: Coastal Ocean Circulation
Professor of the Practice
Physical Oceanography: Coastal/Open Ocean Exchanges and Processes
Professor
Director, GERG
Holder of the James R. Whatley Chair in Geosciences
Assistant Professor
Analytical Chemistry Research and Development Team Lead, Geochemical and Environmental Research Group
Professor
Physical Oceanography: Climate Change; Polar Oceans; Thermohaline Circulation
Assistant Research Professor
Biological Oceanography: Numerical Modeling, Population and ecosystem dynamics, Climate change, Fisheries, Zooplankton
Associate Research Professor
Director of Texas Sea Grant
Biological Oceanography: Behavior of Marine Vertebrates, Feeding Ecology
Assistant Professor
Physical Oceanography: Air-sea Interaction, Tropical Cyclones, Ocean Observing, Surface Gravity Waves
Professor
Regents Professor
Geological Oceanography: Sources and Sinks of Oceanic Particles
Assistant Professor
Chemical Oceanography: Ocean Acidification, Seawater Carbonate Chemistry, Coastal Ocean Carbon Cycling, Calcifying Marine Ecosystems
Professor
Geological Oceanography: Paleoceanography; High-resolution Seafloor Mapping and Seismic Stratigraphy
Associate Professor
Physical Oceanography: Representation of Polar Processes in Climate Models
Associate Professor
Assistant Department Head for Academics and Undergraduate Affairs
Biological Oceanography
Professor
Dean, College of Geosciences
Geological Oceanography: Paleoceanography; Sediment Geochemistry; Greenhouse Climates
Professor
Biological Oceanography: Phytoplankton; Biogeochemistry; Aerosols
Assistant Research Professor
Physical Oceanography: coastal dynamics, numerical modeling, Lagrangian dynamics
Instructional Associate Professor
Assistant Department Head for Engagement and Graduate Affairs
Professor
Department Head
Chemical Oceanography: Trace Gas Biogeochemistry
Assistant Professor (beginning 2021)
Global carbon/biogeochemical cycles, Earth-surface processes, Climate change, Co-evolution of the geo- and biospheres, Geo-statistics, Machine learning, Geological application development
Assistant Professor
Chemical and Geological Oceanography: Paleoclimate Change; Organic and Isotope Geochemistry
Joint Appointed Faculty
Professor
Chemical Oceanography: Biogeochemistry, Gliders
Associate Professor
Physical Oceanography: turbulence and mixing, oceanic microstructure, boundary layers processes, air-sea interactions, coastal processes
Associate Professor
Geological Oceanography: Seabed Dynamics; Sediment Processes
Professor
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer (TAMUG) and Associate Provost (TAMU)
Chemical Oceanography: bio, organic and environmental geochemistry, cycling of pyrogenic carbon, environmental forensics
Professor
Jane and Ken R. Williams ’45 Chair in Ocean Drilling Science, Technology and Education
Radiogenic isotope geochemistry, geochemical proxies of climate change, environmental geochemistry
Professor
Associate Vice President for Research & Graduate Studies
Biological Oceanography; Biotic Response to Climate Variability, Phytoplankton
Regents Professor
Chemical Oceanography: Marine and Environmental Geochemistry
Professor
Physical Oceanography: turbulence, mixing, inlet dynamics, deep ocean multiphase plumes
Assistant Professor
Geological Oceanography: paleoclimate change, coastal geosciences
Graduate Faculty
Assistant Professor
Biological Oceanography: Zooplankton, Fisheries, Population Dynamics, Climate Change, Modelling
Research Scientist
Assistant Director of Science Services, IODP
Associate Professor
Director, Environmental Programs in Geosciences
Associate Professor
Biological Oceanography: Phylogeny; Genetics of Metazoan Animals
University Distinguished Professor and David Bullock Harris Chair in Geosciences
Associate Dean for Research
Atmospheric radiative transfer, remote sensing, numerical modeling of the optical properties of nonspherical particles and its applications
