Staff
Chicago Zoological Society staff engaged in dolphin research and conservation activities in Sarasota:
- Randall Wells, PhD, Program Director
- Katie McHugh, PhD, Post-Doctoral Scientist
- Brian Balmer, PhD, Post-Doctoral Scientist
- Jason Allen, BS, Lab and Field Coordinator
- Elizabeth Berens McCabe, MS, Research Associate
- Aaron Barleycorn, BS, Research Assistant
- Carolyn Cush, BS, Research Assistant
- Research assistant Sunnie Hart
- Mary Gryzbek, Master’s Student
- 2011 SDRP Interns Marcela Salazar, Krystan Wilkinson, and Brianne Miller, with manatee biologist Jenn Helselth and international trainees Celeste Bollini and Yamila Rodriguez during an attempted rescue of C797.
Mote Marine Laboratory Staff

Kim Bassos-Hull, MS, Research Associate
Dolphin Biology Research Institute Officers
- Blair Irvine, PhD, President
- Michael Scott, PhD, Secretary
- Randall Wells, PhD, Treasurer
Doctoral Students During 2011
- Brian Balmer, University of North Carolina-Wilmington
- Leslie Burdett Hart, Medical University of South Carolina
- Kristina Cammen, Duke University
- Glenn Dunshea, University of Tasmania
- Salomé Dussan-Duque, University of Saint Andrews
- Deborah Fauquier, University of California-Santa Cruz
- Sam Rossman, Michigan State University
- Steve Shippee, University of Central Florida
- Peter Simard, University of South Florida
Master’s Students During 2011
- Mary Gryzbek, University of Florida
Interns and Other Visiting Volunteers During 2011
- Dee Allen
- Stan Balmer
- Julia Behler
- Celeste Bollini (Argentina)
- René Byrskov (Denmark)
- Boyd Carnal
- Jenna Conversano
- Molly Ehm
- Solange Faura (Argentina)
- Sara Golaski
- John Hamilton
- Gabrielle Macklin (Canada)
- Brianne Miller (Canada)
- Kara Moore
- Orla O’Brien
- Yamila Rodriguez (Argentina)
- Marcela Salazar
- Jeff Stover
- Sarah McKay Strobel
- Mary Kate Swenarton
- James Thorson
- Krystan Wilkinson
- Alexandra Workman
Local Volunteers During 2011
- Catherine Deveau
- Sondra Fox
- Jeff Hollway
- Charlie Key
- Cathy Marine
- Nigel Mould
- Scott Pasawicz
- Norma Pennington
- Sally Senger














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