Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (GC-CESU) facilitates collaborative research, education and technical assistance pertaining to the human and natural environment, within and beyond the region, among federal and state agencies, universities and non-governmental organizations.
Host: Texas A&M University, AgriLife Research, Natural Resources Institute
Year Established: 2002
Host CESU Website
Director
Program Manager, Gulf Coast CESU
Natural Resources Institute
Phone: (979) 229-7734
Email: gccesu@tamu.edu
Federal Partners

Technical Representative
Crystal Keys
Contract Specialist
crystal.keys@bia.gov
Administrative Representative
Jo Ann Metcalfe
Grant Officer
Jo.Metcalfe@bia.gov

Technical Representatives
Anthony Bobo
Associate Deputy State Director of Natural Resources
a1bobo@blm.gov
Mike Setlock
jreganvienop@blm.gov
msetlock@blm.gov
Administrative Representatives
Ramon (Luis) Burgos-Candelaria
Grants Management Officer
rburgoscandelaria@blm.gov
Patricia Glass
pglass@blm.gov

Technical Representatives
Jennifer Ewald
Science Communication Outreach Liaison
Jennifer.Ewald@boem.gov
Melanie Damour
Marine Archaeologist
melanie.damour@boem.gov
Michael Rasser
Marine Biologist
michael.rasser@boem.gov
Administrative Representative
Briana Robinson
briana.robinson@boem.gov
Technical Representative
G.R. Rocky Gillette
Director, Partnerships & Innovation, DPAA
george.r.gillette.civ@mail.mil
Administrative Representative
Michael Dolski
michael.r.dolski.civ@mail.mil

Technical Representatives
Marty Daniel
marty.b.daniel.civ@army.mil
Joshua Friers
Natural and Cultural Resources Programs Manager
joshua.friers.2@us.af.mil
Liz Galli-Noble
Legacy Resource Management Program Director
elizabeth.j.galli-noble.civ@mail.mil
Derrick Golla
Natural Resources Lead Associate
golla_derrick@bah.com
Administrative Representatives
Greg Bonnell
Project Manager
gregory.w.bonnell@usace.army.mil
Lori Kruse-Johnson
lori.m.kruse-kohnson@usace.army.mil
Technical Representative
Nick Murdock
Agency Natural Resources, NEPA, NESS Program Manager
nicholas.a.murdock@nasa.gov
Administrative Representative
Jessica Burnett
jessica.burnett@nasa.gov

Technical Representative
Clay Porch
Southeast Fisheries Science Center Director
clay.porch@noaa.gov
Administrative Representative
Kadija Baffoe-Harding
kadija.baffoeharding@noaa.gov

Technical Representative
Reggie Tiller
CESU Research Coordinator
reggie_tiller@nps.gov
Administrative Representative
Steven Sponaugle
Chief of Contracting
steven_sponaugle@nps.gov


Technical Representative
Jennifer (Jenn) Seiter-Moser
Technical Director, Environmental Engineering and Sciences
Jennifer.M.Seiter-Moser@usace.army.mil
Administrative Representative
Sherry Whitaker
CESU Program Manager
sherry.l.whitaker@usace.army.mil

Technical Representative
Cesar Blanco
cesar_blanco@fws.gov
Administrative Representative
Anna-Marie York
Grants Management Specialist
anna-marie_york@fws.gov

Technical Representative
Donna Ray
Supervisory Scientist
donna.ray@usda.gov
Administrative Representative
Plez West
Grants Agreement Specialist
plez.west@usda.gov

Technical Representative
Lynn Copeland
Center Director, Wetland and Aquatic Research Center
lcopeland@usgs.gov
Administrative Representative
Faith Graves
Contract Specialist
fgraves@usgs.gov
Academic Partners
Non-Profit Partners
Technical Representative
Chris Farmer
cfarmer@abcbirds.org
Administrative Representative
Daniel Lebbin
dlebbin@abcbirds.org
Technical Representatives
David Evers
Chief Scientist
david.evers@briwildlife.org
Dustin Meattey
Director of Waterfowl Progam
dustin.meattey@briwildlife.org
Administrative Representatives
Lori Davis
Finance Director
lori.davis@briwildlife.org
Sharon Oehmig
A/R and Budget Manager
Sharon.Oehmig@briwildlife.org
