
RESEARCH TOPICS
MPL researchers are involved in most of the research topics established by Scripps Institution of Oceanography within its three research sections: Biology, Earth, and Oceans & Atmosphere.
Listed below are the most popular for MPL's researchers.
ACOUSTICS AND INFRASOUND
Grant Deane ・ Peter Gerstoft ・ Luc Lenain ・ Rob Pinkel ・ Heechun Song ・ Dale Stokes ・ Aaron Thode
AIR-SEA INTERACTION RESEARCH
APPLIED OCEAN SCIENCES
・ Matthew Alford ・ David Chadwell ・ Gerald D'Spain ・ Grant Deane ・ Peter Gerstoft ・ Xuanting Hao ・ John Hildebrand ・ William Hodgkiss ・ Jules Jaffe ・ Luc Lenain ・ Andrew Lucas ・ Jennifer MacKinnon ・ Sophia Merrifield ・ Rob Pinkel ・ Jerry Smith ・ Heechun Song ・ Dale Stokes ・ Dariusz Stramski ・ Aaron Thode ・ Sean Wiggins
AUTONOMOUS OCEAN PLATFORMS AND GLOBAL OBSERVING SYSTEMS
Gerald D'Spain ・ John Hildebrand ・ Jules Jaffe ・ Luc Lenain・ Sophia Merrifield ・Rob Pinkel ・ Jerry Smith ・ Eric Terrill ・ Sean Wiggins ・ Andrew Lucas
COASTAL OCEANOGRAPHY
Matthew Alford ・ Xuanting Hao ・ Luc Lenain ・ Jennifer MacKinnon ・ Jerry Smith ・ Eric Terrill ・ Andrew Lucas ・ Amy Waterhouse
INTERNAL WAVES AND OCEAN MIXING
Matthew Alford ・ Xuanting Hao ・ William Kuperman ・ Luc Lenain ・ Andrew Lucas ・ Jennifer MacKinnon ・ Sophia Merrifield ・ Rob Pinkel ・ Jerry Smith ・ Gunnar Voet ・ Amy Waterhouse



RESEARCH TOPICS
MARINE MAMMAL BIOLOGY
Simone Baumann-Pickering ・ John Hildebrand ・ Dale Stokes ・ Aaron Thode ・ Sean Wiggins
MARINE ROBOTICS
NONLINEAR AND SURFACE WAVES
Grant Deane ・ Peter Gerstoft ・ Xuanting Hao ・ William Kuperman ・ Luc Lenain ・ Sophia Merrifield ・ Rob Pinkel ・ Jerry Smith ・ Heechun Song
OCEAN ACOUSTICS
Simone Baumann-Pickering ・ Michael Buckingham ・ David Chadwell ・ Gerald D'Spain ・ Peter Gerstoft ・ John Hildebrand ・ William Hodgkiss ・ William Kuperman ・ Luc Lenain ・ Rob Pinkel ・ Jerry Smith ・ Heechun Song ・ Eric Terrill ・ Aaron Thode ・ Sean Wiggins
OCEAN INSTRUMENTATION AND TECHNOLOGY
Matthew Alford ・ Michael Buckingham ・ Andrew Dickson ・ William Hodgkiss ・ Jules Jaffe ・ Luc Lenain ・ Sophia Merrifield ・ Rob Pinkel ・ Jerry Smith ・ Dariusz Stramski ・ Eric Terrill ・ Sean Wiggins ・ Andrew Lucas
OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE INTERACTIONS
Luc Lenain ・ Jennifer MacKinnon ・ Rob Pinkel ・ Jerry Smith ・ Eric Terrill
OCEAN OPTICS AND OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING
Xuanting Hao ・ Dariusz Stramski
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
Matthew Alford ・ Xuanting Hao ・ Luc Lenain ・ Jennifer MacKinnon ・ Sophia Merrifield ・ Rob Pinkel ・ Jerry Smith ・ Heechun Song ・ Gunnar Voet ・ Amy Waterhouse
POPULATION AND COMMUNITY ECOLOGY
Simone Baumann-Pickering ・ Gerald D'Spain
UPPER OCEAN AND SUBMESOSCALE PROCESSES
Xuanting Hao ・ Luc Lenain ・ Andrew Lucas ・ Jennifer MacKinnon ・ Sophia Merrifield ・ Rob Pinkel ・ Jerry Smith ・ Amy Waterhouse