Have a question and don’t know who to ask? Please send inquiries about cleanups, school projects, the MDP website, or marine debris topics to marinedebris.web@noaa.gov. This email address is monitored regularly, and we will do our best to get back to you quickly.

Media: Please contact Krista Stegemann at krista.e.stegemann@noaa.gov.

Marine Debris Program Staff

Leadership

• Nancy Wallace, Director
  nancy.wallace@noaa.gov
• Adam Domanski, Acting Deputy Director
  adam.domanski@noaa.gov

Research

• Amy V. Uhrin, Chief Scientist
  amy.uhrin@noaa.gov
• Carlie Herring, Research Analyst
  carlie.herring@noaa.gov

Regional Coordination

• Nir Barnea, Pacific Northwest Regional Coordinator
  nir.barnea@noaa.gov
• Keith Cialino, Northeast Regional Coordinator
  keith.cialino@noaa.gov
• Sarah Latshaw, Southeast Regional Coordinator
  sarah.latshaw@noaa.gov
• Sherry Lippiatt, California Regional Coordinator
  sherry.lippiatt@noaa.gov
• Sarah Lowe, Great Lakes Regional Coordinator
  sarah.lowe@noaa.gov
• Peter Murphy, Alaska Regional Coordinator
  peter.murphy@noaa.gov
• Caitlin Wessel, Gulf of Mexico Regional Coordinator
  caitlin.wessel@noaa.gov
• Mark Manuel, Pacific Islands Regional Coordinator
  mark.manuel@noaa.gov
• Jason Rolfe, Mid-Atlantic and Caribbean Regional Coordinator
  jason.rolfe@noaa.gov
• Grace Chon, Pacific Islands Assistant Regional Coordinator
  grace.chon@noaa.gov

Grants and Cooperative Agreements

• Tom Barry, Cooperative Agreements Specialist
  tom.barry@noaa.gov

Communications, Education, and Outreach

• Krista Stegemann, Communication & Education
  krista.e.stegemann@noaa.gov
• Emma Tonge, Communication & Outreach
  emma.tonge@noaa.gov
• Jenna Malek, Communication & Policy
  jennafer.malek@noaa.gov

Planning and Facilitation

• Christy Kehoe, Meeting Planner and Facilitation Specialist
  christy.kehoe@noaa.gov