Coastal Water

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Who We Are

Board of directors

Ann Prezyna, President

John Albiso, Treasurer

David Parks, Secretary

Dr. Carolyn Byerly, Member at Large

Rowan Kelsall, Member at Large

Jason Roberts, Member at Large

Staff

Anne Shaffer, PhD, Executive Director, Lead Scientist, CWI Founding Member
Kristin Kirkman, Nearshore Field Biologist

Student interns (2022)

Bligh Hueske, Peninsula College/Western Washington University
Meghan Fallon, Peninsula College/Western Washington University
William Plasch, Peninsula College/Western Washington University
Amelia Kalagher, Peninsula College/Western Washington University

Former Interns (2000-2021)

Stephanie Arsenault, Jasmine Baker, Kendall Barton, Daniel Brooks, Justin Brown, Katrina Campbell, Jesse Charles, Marisa Christopher, Beth Connelly, Bronwyn Davis, Josh Davis, Anthony Delorenzi, Chris DeSisto, Ian Franco, Mckenzie Ginther, Joseph Gonze, Shane Greenwalt, Kassandra Grimm, Justin Gross, Bryan Hara, Nicole Harris, David Harvey, Erica Hirsh, Keelan Hooper, Brad Hostedler, Rosalind Huang, John Kaserk, Rowan Kelsall, Aja Lathrop, Mario Laungayan, Romy Laungayan, Rebecca Lucas, Tara Marrow, Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger, Tara McBride, Haley McCartney, Shea McDonald, Ross McDorman, Jenna Moore, Nathan Moore, Lily Mooth, Anna Morgane, Ryan Moriarty, Tiffany Nabors, Cayla Naumann, Sean Oden, Rebecca Paradis, Charlie Parks, Kendra Parks, Rylee Phillips, Jacob Ray, Wade Raynes, Joe Reynolds, Tyler Ritchie, Melanie Roed, Justin Rondeau, David Samples, Sara Schoeneman, Sam Schlotterback. Jeron Sikes, Trista Simmons, Willie Spring, Clinton Stipek, Brad Stone, Tony Thompson, Emily Thornton, Don Vilella, Jesse Wagner, Breyanna Waldsmith, Ben Warren, Sheri Washington, Seren Weber, Karen Wilkie, Curtis Welker, Jon Wittouk, Eric Wood, Steve Wyall, and Becca Yucha.

CWI Senior Science Fellows

Dan Dafoe, Habitat Biologist
Clinton Stipek, Senior Data Scientist, Former CWI Intern
Dave Parks, Hydrogeologist, CWI Founding Officer
Jan Roletto, Sea bird and Marine Mammal Biologist, Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary
Jacilee Wray, Anthropologist, CWI Founding Member

Executive Advisory Board

Linda Carroll, Accountant
Bonita Cleveland, Quileute Tribe
Marsha Robins, Shoreline Landowner
Shirley Nixon, J.D., L.L.M
Joe Schmitt, Captain,Whiskey Creek Marine Services; former owner, Whiskey Creek Resort
Jamie Valadez, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Gavin Woodin, Dive Officer, Pt Defiance Aquarium

Scientific Advisory Board & Key collaborators

Dwight Barry, PhD, Senior Scientist/Data Analyst, Childrens Hospital
Chris Byrnes, Senior Fish Biologist (Retired), WDFW
Dan Dafoe, Habitat Biologist (Retired) WDFW
Dave Parks, Hydrogeologist, DNR
Dan Penttila, Fish Biologist (Retired) WDFW
Bill Ritchie, Biologist, Willapa National Wildlife RefugeUSFWS
Jan Roletto, Marine Biologist, Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary
Andy Stevenson, Gologist (Retired) USGS
Jacilee Wray, Antrhopologist (Retired) Olympic National Park

In Memory

Vince Cooke

1968-2022
Fierce Friend and Founding Board Member, Coastal Watershed Institute