Employee History
The Mission of the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences cannot be completed without the dedication of the people who support it. This page highlights those who served Stony Brook University and the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences.
- Retired Staff and Faculty
Retired Staff and Faculty
Steve Abrams
Flax Pond Curator Retired 2025
Betsy Barrows
MOU Administrator Retired 2024
Andrew Brosnan
Captain Retired 2020
George Carroll
Computer and Network Manager Retired 2010
Arlene Kons Cassidy
Lecturer Retired 2022
Carol Dovi
Graduate Programs Coordinator Retired 2016
Eileen Doyle
Staff Assistant Retired 2022
Gina Gartin
Staff Assistant Retired 2017
Paulette Gerber
HR Assistant Retired 2019
Donald Getz
Captain 
Eileen Goldsmith
Project Staff Associate Retired 2015
John Graham
Accounts Assistant Retired 2018
James Hoffman
Lecturer Retired 2016
Cliff Jones
Facilities Manager Retired 2013
Roger Kelly
MASIC Librarian Stefanie Massucci
Senior Assistant Dean Retired 2025
Richard McIntyre
Director, Marine Sciences Field Station 
H. James Quigley
Lecturer Retired 2016
Maria Riegert
MASIC Librarian Retired 2015
Susan Rudnick
Project Staff Associate 
Jeri Schoof
Executive Assistant to the Dean and Director 
Bonnie Stephens
Staff Assistant, WRMI Retired 2021
Helen Ulreich
Undergraduate Programs Secretary 
Mark Wiggins
Operatonal Facilities Manager Retired 2022
Tom Wilson
Instrument Engineer Retired 2024
Bill Wise
Associate Director 
Shelagh Zegers
Research Technician Retired 2023
- Emeritus Faculty
Emeritus Faculty
Robert Armstrong
Associate Professor Emeritus 
Malcolm Bowman
Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus 
Bruce Brownawell
Associate Professor Emeritus 
Edward Carpenter
Professor Emeritus 
J. Kirk Cochran
Distinguished Professor Emeritus 
Roger Flood
Professor Emeritus 
Jane Fox
Professor Emeritus 
Marvin Geller
Professor Emeritus 
Valerie Gerard
Emeritus 
Cindy Lee
Distinguished Professor Emeritus 
Glenn Lopez
Professor Emeritus 
Anne McElroy
Professor Emeritus 
J. R. Schubel
Professor Emeritus 
Mary Scranton
Professor Emeritus 
Dong-Ping Wang
Professor Emeritus 
Robert Wilson
Associate Professor Emeritus - MSRC/SoMAS Deans
MSRC/SoMAS Deans
Donald F. Squires
Director 1968 - 1972 1932 - 2017
M. Grant Gross
Director 1972 1/5/1933 - 12/17/2017
Fred Roberts
Executive Officer 1973-1974 Jerry R. Schubel
Dean 1974 - 1986, 1988 - 1994 
Donald W. Pritchard
Dean 1986 - 1987 
Malcolm J. Bowman
Dean 1987 - 1988 J. Kirk Cochran
Dean 1994 - 1998 Marvin Geller
Dean 1998 - 2003 
David O. Conover
Dean 2003 - 2010 
Minghua Zhang
Dean 2010 - 2016 
Larry Swanson
Interim Dean 2016 - 2018 10/11/1938 - 10/17/2020
Paul Shepson
Dean 2018 - - In Memoriam
In Memoriam
Harry Carter
Professor Emeritus 1921 - 2019
Joanne Cosgrove
Secretary 
Nancy Craig
Alumna 6/17/1961 – 2/19/2018
M. Grant Gross
Director 1972 1/5/1933 - 12/17/2017
Andrew Hamilton
Electronics Technician 1936 - 2016
Lawrence Herschenfeld
MASIC Librarian 1947 - 1992
David Hirschberg
Analytical Lab Technician 2024
Mae Johnson
Custodian 6/11/1931 - 12/26/2021
Blair Kinsman
Faculty 1914 - 1989
J. David Lucyk
Electronics Technician 
J. Laurie McHugh
Faculty 1911 - 1999
Jo Ann Radway
Research Scientist 8/6/1952 - 7/3/2017
Laura Richardson
Graduate Programs Secretary 
Ralph George Rowland
Flax Pond Marine Lab Manager 1941 - 1990
Donald F. Squires
Director 1968 - 1972 1932 – 2017
Kate Stansfield
Alumna 
Helmut C. Stuebe
Captain, R/V Onrust 
Orville Terry
Associate Research Professor 
Prasad Varanasi
Professor Emeritus 
Peter Weyl
Professor Emeritus 5/6/1924 - 5/22/2016
Charles Wurster
Associate Professor Emeritus 1930 - 7/6/2023
Qing Xia