People

Director

Dr. Shima Abadi

Professor, University of Washington

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Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Quentin Goestchel, Oceanography (Co-advised with Prof. William Wilcock)

Project: Automated Detection and Localization of Fin and Blue Whale Calls Recorded with Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS)

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Dr. Chih-Chieh Chien, Oceanography

 

 

 


Graduate Students

Isabelle Brandicourt, Ph.D., Oceanography

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Samantha Juber, Ph.D., Oceanography (Co-advised with Prof. William Wilcock)

Erfan Bahaelou Horeh, Ph.D., Oceanography (Co-advised with Prof. William Wilcock)

Project: Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) in Ocean Acoustics

Lucy Brock, PhD., Oceanography

Christina Liu, M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering


Former Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Alex Douglass, Oceanography (2021-2024)

Project: Quantifying sub-seabed effects on short-range sound propagation using seismic reflection data

Dr. John Ragland, Oceanography (2024-2025)

Project: Basin-scale observations of Kauai-Beacon (KB) transmissions

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Former Graduate Students

John Ragland (Ph.D., 2024) Electrical and Computer Engineering

Thesis: Using coherent ambient sound to probe the ocean

Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher at UW/Ocean Data Lab

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Eldridge Alcantara (Ph.D., 2020) Electrical and Computer Engineering (Co-advised with Prof. Les Atlas)

Project: Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Using Signal Processing on Graphs

Current Position: Electronics Engineer, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific

Felix Schwock (M.S., 2021) Electrical and Computer Engineering

Project: Underwater Rain and Wind Noise Characterization in the NE Pacific Continental Margin

Current Position: Ph.D. student at Bioengineering, UW

 

 

 

Matthew Munson, (M.S., 2020) Computing & Software Systems

Project: Long-term Ocean Ambient Noise Analysis in the Northeast Pacific Continental Margin

Current Position: Software Engineer at Avalara

Ellory Freneau (M.S., 2020), Electrical and Computer Engineering

Project: Short-range propagation characteristics of airgun pulses during marine seismic reflection surveys

Current Position: Principal Consultant, OneRadio Corporation

Khirod Sahoo (M.S., 2022) Data Science

Project: Creating an underwater vessel noise database and using Machine Learning to classify underwater ship noises 

 

 

Anish Dixit (M.S., 2023) Data Science

Project: Developing an open-source platform for accessing and visualizing the OOI Hydrophone data 

 

Matthew Pana (M.S., 2025) Electrical and Computer Engineering


Former Undergraduate Students

  • Minh Phan, B.S., Applied & Computational Mathematical Sciences
  • Ainsley Lai, Applied Mathematics and Informatics (double major)
  • Guanyi (Victor) He, Statistics and B.S Applied Mathematics
  • Ruofei Fan, Applied and Computational Mathematical Sciences
  • Jinting Liu, Applied and Computational Mathematical Sciences
  • Andrew Liu, Human Centered Design and Engineering, Website
  • Harrison Lee, Mechanical Engineering
  • Elijah Leonen, Mechanical Engineering
  • Kathy Wang, Applied Mathematics
  • Aditya Karan, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Derek Flett, Mechanical Engineering (current position: Acoustic Engineer at Boeing)
  • Virdie Guy, Mechanical Engineering (current position: Test Engineer at Crane Aerospace & Electronics)
  • Conard Faraon, Computing & Software Systems
  • Pouria Ghadimi, Computing & Software Systems (current position: Software Engineer at Nordstrom)
  • Matthew Dunaway, Mechanical Engineering
  • Matthew Daniels, Mathematics
  • Cole Amaratunge, Mathematics
  • Gary Berg, Computing & Software Systems
  • Gavin Boyd, Mathematics
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