Contact Us
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 or Emma Tonge at emma.tonge@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
Planning and Facilitation
- Christy Kehoe, Meeting Planner and Facilitation Specialist
christy.kehoe@noaa.gov