Dr. Donald Cheney, Marine Botany
Associate Professor, Northeastern University
Don Cheney’s ties to the Three Seas Program date back to its inception twenty years ago. He has taught in several different courses, most recently including Molecular Marine Botany, and Ocean and Coastal Processes. Several current and former graduate students in his lab were Three Seas students. Don returns to the program this year to teach the Marine Botany course.
Dr. Cheney's Web Page

Dr. Patrick Ewanchuk, Experiental Marine Ecology
Assistant Professor, Providence College
Pat Ewanchuk’s first association with the Three Seas Program was as a post-baccalaureate student in 1991. He returned as a teaching assistant for the program in Fall 1995, while a MS student at San Diego State University, and taught the Marine Botany course in 2000 while a Ph.D. candidate at Brown University. Pat returned to the MSC as a post-doctoral researcher last year, and will be teaching the Marine Benthic Ecology class again this fall.
Dr. Ewanchuk's Web Page

Ted Maney, M.S., Diving Research Methods
Lab Manager & Dive Safety Officer, Northeastern University
Fall 2003 marks Ted Maney’s fifteenth year teaching the Diving Research Methods course for the Three Seas Program, in addition to overseeing all programmatic dive operations. Ted is a past-president of the American Academy of Underwater Sciences, the agency that certifies our students to participate in scientific diving expeditions.
Ted Maney's Web Page

Dr. Geoffrey Trussell, Experimental Design in Marine Ecology
Assistant Professor, Northeastern University
Geoff Trussell has been teaching Experimental Design in Marine Ecology since 1998. He developed this course for the Three Seas Program while still a graduate student at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, conducting his field research here at Northeastern University’s Marine Science Center. He joined Northeastern University’s Biology Department as a faculty member in 2002.
Dr. Trussell's Web Page

Dr. Andrew Altieri, Invertebrate Zoology
Post-doctoral Research Associate, Northeastern University
Andrew Altieri recently joined the Three Seas faculty to teach the Invertebrate Zoology course. He has mentored and supervised a number of undergraduates through summer research experiences and senior theses. Recently, he has taught marine field courses in Belize through Brown University, and in the Bahamas through the University of Virginia.
Dr. Andrew's Web Page

Dr. Christopher Collumb
Oceonograph