GSC is made up of graduate students representing the four CEOAS disciplines (OEB, POA, GEM, G&G).

Alejandra Sanchez (POA), Chair

• Advisor: Kipp Shearman
• Program: Phd Student Physical Oceanography
• Project topic:
• Fun fact: I always trie to use common English phrases and always make a mistake, for example:  ” That ship has closed”

Laura Hempel (G&G), Vice Chair

• Advisor: Gordon Grant
• Program: PhD candidate in Geology (G&G)
• Project topic: Does the hydrologic regime control channel morphology in gravel-bed rivers?
• Fun fact: In 5^th grade I was interviewed on CNN as a human-interest piece during the 2000 presidential election/ballot-debacle in my hometown of Tallahassee, FL.

Elizabeth King (OEB), Secretary

   

• Advisor: Julie Pett-Ridge
• Program: PhD candidate in Ocean Ecology and Biogeochemistry (OEB)
• Project topic: Investigating molybdenum isotope fractionation as a proxy for pedogenic evolution
• Fun fact: I was banned from my high school’s senior prom for pulling the senior prank and decorating the school with fake snow and Christmas decorations for “Christmas in July”

Robert Allan, Committee Liaison

April Abbott (OEB), Gear Sales

• Advisor: Brian Haley & Jim McManus
• Program: PhD student in OEAS
• Project topic: Neodymium isotopes in porewater and overlying water column
• Fun fact: I lived in Tokyo Japan for a year as an undergrad

Morgan Bancroft (GEM), Gear Sales

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Jennifer Lam (GEM), Social Activities Coordinator

• Advisor: Dr. Samuel Chan, OSU Fisheries and Wildlife Dept., Oregon Sea Grant
• Program: MS in Marine Resource Management
• Project Topic: “Understanding Pet Owner Knowledge and Behaviors Regarding Pet Pharmaceutical and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) Use and Disposal into the Environment” (working title)
• Fun fact: professions i want to try for a day or two: pizza delivery driver, fuel gas attendant, bartender

Rosie Gradoville (OEB), Social Activities Coordinator

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Nick Cohn (G&G), Student Representative

• Advisor: Peter Ruggierio
• Program: PhD student in Geology
• Project topic: Coastal Morphodynamics
• Fun fact: I am a distant relative to Meriwether Lewis of the Lewis & Clark Expedition

Aurelie Moulin (POA), Awards/Travel Reimbursements

• Advisor: Jim Moum and Emily Shroyer
• Program: PhD Candidate, Physical Oceanography
• Project topic: Response of the Near-Surface Equatorial Indian Ocean to Atmospheric Forcings
• Fun fact: I have 200+ sand samples from beaches around the world that I have been collecting since I was 10 years old.

Jake Kleinknecht (GEM), Service Liaison

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