- Kent Carpenter, Old Dominion University
- Chris Bird, Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
- Malin Pinsky, University of California, Santa Cruz
- Beth Polidoro, Arizona State University
- Jeff Williams, Smithsonian Institution
- Robin Waples, Northwest Fisheries Sciences, NOAA
- Angel Alcala, Silliman University, Angelo King Center for Research and Environmental Management (SUAKCREM)
- Rene Abesamis, University of the Philippines Diliman, Marine Science Institute
- Mudjekeewis Santos, National Fisheries and Research and Development Institute (NFRDI)
- Richard Muallil, Mindanao State University, Tawi-Tawi
- Cleto Nañola, University of the Philippines Mindanao
Post Doctoral Research Associates
- Eric Garcia, Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
- Brendan Reid, University of California, Santa Cruz
- Sharon Magnuson, Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
- John Whalen (PhD Candidate), Old Dominion University
- Jemelyn Baldisimo (PhD Candidate), Old Dominion University
- Kyra Fitz (PhD Candidate), Rutgers University
- Roy Roberts (PhD), University of California, Santa Cruz
- Chandell Jablonski (MS), Old Dominion University
- John Schaefer (MS), Old Dominion University
Collaborative Researchers
- Abner Bucol, Tunghai University
- René Clark, Drexel University
- Iván Lopez, Old Dominion University
- Christi Linardich, Old Dominion University
- Dan Barshis, Old Dominion University
- Amanda Ackiss, US Geological Survey
- Kristine Parsons, Bimini Biological Field Station
Project Alumni
- René Clark, PhD, Rutgers University
- Maddy Kenton, MS, Old Dominion University
- Martin French, MS, Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
- Iván Lopez, MS, Old Dominion University