Affiliated Researchers

Stephen Monismith is a member of the Management Committee at the Center for Ocean Solutions (COS). As Chair of Stanford University’s Civil and Environmental Engineering, Professor Monismith's research and teaching apply fluid mechanics principles to the analysis of flow processes in lakes, estuaries and the oceans. 

Jim Barry serves as a member of the Fellowship & Curriculum Committee at the Center for Ocean Solutions.  He is a benthic ecologist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) studying several aspects of the biology and ecology of marine organisms and communities.

Alexandria is working with other researchers to shape the COS Land-Sea Initiative. She is an associate professor in the department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University.

Francisco Chavez serves as a member of the Center for Ocean Solutions’ Fellowship & Curriculum Committee. A Senior Scientist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI), he is a biological oceanographer with interests in how climate change and variability regulate ocean ecosystems on local and basic scales.