Current Student Directory 2023-24

  1. Elizabeth Allison
    B.S Marine Biology, Old Dominion University
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: ocean health and conservation
  2. Megan Arnett
    B.S. Geology, College of Charleston
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: urban planning, public health, green infrastructure
  3. Rachel Bares
    B.S. Biology, Capital Univeristy
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: intersection of policy and science, economic evaluation of resources, community resilience and environmental justice
  4. Isabelle Barnes
    B.S. Environmental and Conservation Biology, Furman University
    Program:EVSS
  5. Autum Blanchard
    B.S. Environmental and Natural Resources- Conservation Biology, Clemson University
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: Wildlife management, affects of anthropogenic expansion on environments and their organisms, environmental policy

  6. Taylor Campbell
    Maryville College
    Program: EVSS
  7. Clell Carnes
    B.S. Marine Science, University of Tampa
    Program:EVSS
    Research Interests: Paleoecology 
  8. Kate Chatman
    B.A. Anthropology, University of South Carolina 
    Program:EVSS/MPA
  9. Julia Chrisco
    B.S. Viticulture and Emology, UC Davis
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: HABs, GIS, Remote Sensing
    Advisor: Barbara Beckingham
  10. Aidan Christopher 
    Program: EVSS
  11. Evan Cizler
    B.S. Anthropology & B.A. Archaeology, College of Charleston
    Program: EVSS
  12. Jake Coffman
    B.S. Biology, University of Kentucky 
    Program:EVSS
    Research Interests: Herpetology
  13. Robin Coker
    B.S. Environmental Conservation, B.S. Mathematics, Cedar Crest College
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Climate Modeling, Ocean Acidification & Warming, Oceanographic Modeling
    Advisor: Norm Levine
  14. Grant Collins
    B.S. Political Science,  College of Charleston
    Program EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: coastline management, ecology
    Advisor: Dr. Matt Nowlin
  15. Hailey Connell
    B.S. Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: water quality, geology, socio-ecological policy
  16. Ally Copenhaver
    B.S. Biology, Wheaton College Massachusetts
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: Plastic waste, plastic policies, environmental policies
    Advisor: Matt Nowlin
  17. Cheyenne Cunningham
    B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies: Ocean Policy and Legal Studies, Coastal Carolina University
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: Ocean and coastal policy, marine resource management
    Advisor: Matt Nowlin
  18. Reagen Desilets
    B.S. Geology, College of Charleston
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Seismology, infrastructure
  19. Badriyeh Diab
    B.S. Environmental Health, American University of Beirut
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: 
    environmental policy and management, challenges with policies and how to get people engaged
  20. Tatiana DiSalvo
    B.S. Environmental Resources Management, Penn State
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Marine policy/conservation, environmental hazards, environmental justice
  21. Andrew Dunn
    B.S. Physics and Astronomy, Certificate in Engineering, University of Georgia 
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: Carbon Sinks, Blue Carbon Systems, Nature-based Solutions, Ecosystem Restoration, Regenerative Land Stewardship, Regenerative Energy, Climate Resiliency

  22. Nate Elson
    Program: EVSS
  23. Zachary Fogleman
    Finance, Environmental Studies, College of Charleston
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: wildlife management, commercial harvesting and policy

  24. Trey Gillespie
    B.A. Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: GIS, sea floor mapping, environmental education
  25. Maeve Gimbert
    B.S. Environmental Science, B.A. Political Science, La Salle University

    Program:EVSS
  26. Reeves Goette
    B.A. Environmental Studies & B.S. Biology, Wofford College
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: Environmental Education and Science Communication

  27. Lauren Greenwood
    B.S. Environmental and Water Science, University of Arkansas
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: wildlife management, commercial harvesting and policy
  28. Marchant Harris 
    B.S. Sustainability Science, Furman University 
    Program:EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: Wildlife habitat management and sustainable agriculture 
  29. Sarah Haslinger
    B.S. Marine Biology and Environmental Science, Florida Southern College
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: sustainability, conservation, organizational and business sustainability, environmental outreach
  30. Jackson Hipp
    Brown University
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: impacts of recreational fishing
  31. Catherine Holmes
    B.A. Political Science, Marquette University 
    Program:EVSS/MPA
  32. Hannah Houston
    B.S. Biology, Appalachian State University
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Nutrient flow through mycorrhizae in the event of fine root senescence
    Advisor: Dr. Seth Pritchard
  33. Hannah Infanti
    B.S. Fish Conservation, Virginia Tech 
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Environmental education and outreach, coastal and marine management
    Advisor: Julie Binz

    Thesis Title: "Navigating Coastal Conservation Careers: How to increase young students' interests in pursuing a coastal conservation career"
  34. Nolan Irey
    B.S. Environmental Studies, Centre College
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Water resource management

  35. Sarah Jones
    B.S. Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Clemson University
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Restoration of Maritime Forests in the Lowcountry
  36. Kit Kelly
    B.A. Anthropology and Archaeology, Colorado State University 
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: Archaeology, landscape conservation, community conservation, GIS, Indigenous knowledge and governance
    Advisor: Dr. Brennan Keegan
  37. Haley Kenyon
    B.S. Marine Biology, University of Rhode Island
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Environmental policy, planning, coastal issues and marine management
  38. Kaylie Lively
    B.S. Biochemistry, Clemson University
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: botany, ethnobotany, anthropology, policy, human health
  39. Ashton McClellan
    Program: EVSS
  40. Emily McKenzie
    B.S. Human Services, University of South Carolina at Beaufort
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Environmental justice, land use, sustainable agriculture, earth systems
  41. AJ Meola
    B.S. Political Science, The College of New Jersey
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: scientific research, natural science, space and planets
  42. Mikayla Milford
    B.S. Environmental Conservation Biology, Kent State University
    Program: EVSS
  43. Caroline Moore
    B.S. Environmental Science, Appalachian State University
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: stormwater microplastics
    Advisor: Barbara Beckingham

  44. Taylor Natale
    B.S. Environmental and Soil Science, University of Tennessee
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Environmental monitoring, planning, and restoration especially in aquatic
    ecosystems
  45. Ellery Newcomer
    B.S. Conservation Biology, Clemson University
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: educating locals and people, cost/benefit analysis, sea turtles, economics

  46. Briar Ownby-Connolly
    B.S. Marine Science, Coastal Carolina University
    Program EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: shark policy and conservation, climate change impacts on the marine environment, political growth and communication
  47. Molly Paige
    B.S. Environmental Science, Southern New Hampshire University
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Fisheries, Ecology, Natural Resource Management
    Advisor: Annette Watson
  48. Morgan Peshoff
    B.S. Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management - Parks and Conversation, Clemson University
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Environmental management: impacts on our natural resources due to recreation use
  49. Aly Petruch
    B.S. Environmental Science, Ramapo College
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: Agriculture and Food Systems
    Advisor: Kendra Stewart
  50. Samantha Pettit
    B.S. Biology, USC Beaufort
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: Improving environmental literacy, water quality

  51. Britney Prebis
    B.S. Environmental Studies, Florida Gulf Coast University
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: water quality, water sampling, microplastics
  52. Allie Pujol
    B.S. Environmental Science, Luther College
    Program: EVSS
  53. Hannah Quast
    Program: EVSS/MPA
  54. Kaylee Smith
    B.S. Environmental Studies, Brevard College
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: environmental education, advocacy, GIS, planning, coastal geology, social science
  55.  Ashley Snyder
    B.S. Environmental Science, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: conservation, fisheries, GIS, water quality
  56. Brendan Standish
    B.S. Environmental Biology, Wingate University
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: Invasive Species Biology/Policy, Biomimetics
  57. Richard Waring
    B.S. Pyschology, The Citadel
    Program: EVSS/MPA
    Research Interests: nonprofit/humanitarian affairs/security, clean water, foreign affairs
  58. Lexi Watson
    Old Dominion University
    Program: EVSS
  59. Kent Wicker
    B.S. Marine Biology, College of Charleston
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests:climate change, ocean policy
  60. Duncan Williamson
    B.S. Environmental and Natural Resources Management, Clemson University
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Erosion Control, Water Quality, Hydrogeology, Stormwater Systems, and Stream Engineering
    Advisor: Norm Levine
  61. Maxwell Zollinger
    B.A. Meteorology and Physics, College of Charleston
    Program: EVSS
    Research Interests: Atmospheric Deposition, Hurricane Climatology