| Matthew E. S. Bracken | Marine ecology | | 2004 | 2005 | John (Jay) J. Stachowicz (post-doc) |
| Susanne Marie Brander | ecotoxicology, endocrine disruption, fish | | | | |
| Kristen Elsmore | | | | | |
| Kaylee R. Griffith | marine ecology, conservation biology, phycology | | | | |
| Laura Jurgens | climate change ecology, extreme events, ecomechanics, community ecology, benthic ecology, spatial/temporal dynamics, species interactions | | 2009 | 2015 | Brian Gaylord (grad student) |
| Helen Julia Killeen | Plankton dispersal, connectivity, marine spatial planning | | | | |
| Chris K. Kwan | marine community ecology, intertidal ecology, invertebrate biology | | 2009 | | John (Jay) J. Stachowicz (research assistant) |
| John Largier | ecological oceanography | | | | |
| Sarah A. Merolla | Ocean acidification, benthic ecology, phycology, coral reef ecology | | 2018 | | Tessa M. Hill (research scientist), Eric Sanford (research scientist), Brian Gaylord (research scientist) |
| Cale A. Miller | | | | | |
| April D. Ridlon | Marine Ecology, Behavioral Ecology | | 2007 | 2009 | Edwin Grosholz (research assistant) |
| Matt Robart | fisheries science, kelp forest ecology, nearshore transport, community subsidies | | 2007 | 2013 | John Largier (grad student) |
| Kirk Sato | | | 2008 | 2010 | Brian Gaylord (research scientist), Eric Sanford (research assistant) |
| Sadie L. Small | Benthic ecology, phycology, early life history | Environmental Science and Policy | 2018 | | Steven Gaines Morgan (research assistant) |
| Daniel Sergio Swezey | ocean acidification, evolutionary ecology, conservation science and policy | | 2005 | 2013 | Eric Sanford (grad student) |
| Olivia R. Turnross | | | 2013 | | Eric Sanford (grad student) |
| Catrin A. Wendt | marine ecology, anthropogenic impacts, remote camera systems, community ecology, invasive species, disease ecology | | 2011 | 2014 | Sarah Amelia Gravem (research assistant) |