S.C. Sea Grant Consortium Staff Directory
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Leadership
Emily Osborne, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Landon Knapp
Deputy Director
Ryan Bradley
Chief of Staff, Director of Administration
Research, Program Development, and Administration
Louis “Louie” D. Heyward, Sr.
Administration Manager and Human Resources Manager
Deborah Peralez
Administrative Coordinator
James Elekwachi
Research Competition and Grants Manager
Chris Carr
Information Technology Resources Manager
Communications
Crystal Narayana
Director of Communications
Susan Ferris Hill
Communications Program Specialist
Hailey Murphy
Science Writer
Noah Stillman
Coastal Public Information Coordinator
Education
Morgan Treon
Director of Education
Elle Pestorius
Marine Education Specialist
Extension
Matt Gorstein
Director of Extension
April Turner
Coastal Communities Program Specialist
Brooke R. Saari
Coastal Environmental Quality and Extension Services Specialist
Ke’Ziyah Williamson
Water Level Monitoring Specialist
Shu-Mei Huang
Coastal GIS Specialist
Sophia Truempi
Coastal Community Engagement Specialist
Josh Kim
Shellfish Aquaculture Extension Specialist
Matt Slagel
Coastal Resilience Program Manager
Andrew McMains
Marine Fisheries Extension Specialist
Graduate Assistants
Lola Renauer, M.P.S.
Contaminants of Emerging Concern Graduate Assistant
Kate Chatman
Shellfish Aquaculture Graduate Assistant
Amanda Kellerhals
Marine Debris Graduate Assistant
Katie Gabe
Clean Marina Graduate Assistant
Ady Pabst
Extension Graduate Assistant