Administration

James Hurley
Institute Director
UW-Madison
As director of the UW Aquatic Sciences Center, Jim oversees both Wisconsin Sea Grant and the UW Water Resources Institute.

Moira Harrington
Assistant Director for Communications
UW-Madison
Moira oversees media relations and leads the communications staff.

David Hart
Assistant Director for Extension
UW-Madison

Jennifer Hauxwell
Associate Director
UW-Madison
Jen oversees Sea Grant's research portfolio and student engagement activities, including fellowships.

Melissa Boyce
Chief Financial Officer
UW-Madison

Linda Campbell
Publication Sales and Distribution Coordinator
UW-Madison
Linda handles publication sales and distribution.

James Grandt
Electrical Engineer and Information Technology Specialist
UW-Madison
James, known as Frizby, oversees Sea Grant's tech infrastructure.

Ian Herfel
Finance and Human Resources Specialist
UW-Madison

Connie Muscavitch
Financial Specialist-Senior
UW-Madison
Connies serves as payroll and benefits coordinator.

Tom Xiong
Web Developer
UW-Madison
Communications

Moira Harrington
Assistant Director for Communications
UW-Madison
Moira oversees media relations and leads the communications staff.

Yael Gen
Designer
UW-Madison
Yael builds visual solutions for a wide array of needs.

Jennifer Smith
Science Communicator
UW-Madison

Elizabeth White
Senior Editor
UW-Madison
Elizabeth edits the Aquatic Sciences Chronicle and other publications.

Bonnie Willison
Video Producer
UW-Madison

Marie Zhuikov
Science Communicator
Lake Superior Field Office
Marie writes about Great Lakes water issues and Sea Grant activities and research.
Specialists

David Hart
Assistant Director for Extension
UW-Madison

Adam Bechle
Coastal Engineering Outreach Specialist

Frederick P. Binkowski
Aquaculture Specialist
UW-Milwaukee
Fred conducts aquaculture / aquaponics education and extension and also provides technical assistance.

Tim Campbell
Aquatic Invasive Species Outreach Specialist
UW-Madison
Tim heads up activities designed to stop the spread of AIS.

Ginny Carlton
Education Outreach Specialist
UW-Madison

Natalie Chin
Climate and Tourism Outreach Specialist
Lake Superior Field Office

Sharon Moen
Eat Wisconsin Fish Outreach Specialist

Anne Moser
Senior Special Librarian
UW-Madison
Anne is Senior Special Librarian at the Wisconsin Water Library.

Julia Noordyk
Water Quality and Coastal Communities Outreach Specialist
UW-Green Bay
Julia works with communities on issues of water quality, green infrastructure and more.

Deidre Peroff
Social Science Outreach Specialist
UW-Milwaukee
Deidre improves access to water resources and supports the well-being of coastal communities.

Titus Seilheimer
Fisheries Outreach Specialist
UW-Manitowoc

Emma Wiermaa
Aquaculture Outreach and Education Specialist
UW-Stevens Point
Emma educates others about sustainable aquaculture and related research.
Wisconsin Water Library

Anne Moser
Senior Special Librarian
UW-Madison
Anne is Senior Special Librarian at the Wisconsin Water Library.