Directory

Leadership

AUSTIN SHELTON III, Ph.D.

Director
UOG CIS & Sea Grant
shelton@triton.uog.edu
(671) 735-5631

FRAN CASTRO, MS

Associate Director for
Operations & Development
francastro@uog.edu
(671) 735-5631

KYLE MANDAPAT, MBA

Associate Director for Communications & Community Engagement
mandapatk@triton.uog.edu
(671) 735-5631

PHILLIP CRUZ, PMBA

Program Leader
philcruz@uog.edu
(671) 735-5631

ELSE DEMEULENAERE, Ph.D.

Associate Director for
Natural Resources
else@uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Administrative & Grant Support 

floresj844@triton.uog.edu
(671) 735-5631

Janelle Flores

Program Associate

floresj844@triton.uog.edu
(671) 735-5631

cruzcr@triton.uog.edu
(671) 735-5631

Ci'Ana Cruz

Grant Assistant III

cruzcr@triton.uog.edu
(671) 735-5631

Outreach, Science Communication & Community Engagement 

Annania Nauta Kemp

Community Engagement Manager, Guam Green Growth &
Kupu Corps Coordinator
annania.nauta@triton.uog.edu

Tristan Quintanilla

Extension Assistant, Outreach Assistant
quintanillat9700@triton.uog.edu

Joseph Certeza

G3 Conservation Corps Coordinator
certezaj@triton.uog.edu

Thomas Benavente

GROW CC Project Lead
benaventet15274@triton.uog.edu

Gabriella Topasña

Extension Assistant,
Outreach Assistant
topasnag15513@triton.uog.edu

Louella Losino

Publications & Media Supervisor
losiniom@triton.uog.edu

Maurice Jones

Production Coordinator
jonesml@triton.uog.edu

Clyde Grappa

Graphic Artist
grapac@triton.uog.edu

Jeremie Charfauros

Assistant Science Communicator
charfaurosj3148@triton.uog.edu

Reese Espinosa

Assistant Science Communicator
espinosak16299@triton.uog.edu

Christian Sumalpong

Science Communicator
sumalpongc6474@triton.uog.edu

Matt Wilson Zapata

Web Specialistbr>zapatam@triton.uog.edu

Fisheries & Sea Turtle Research

Brett Taylor, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Fisheries Ecology, Research Coordinator
aylorb@triton.uog.edu
(671) 735-2189

Leilani Sablan Naden

Fisheries Biologist,
Fisheries Project
sablanl9009@triton.uog.edu

fedenkoe@triton.uog.edu

Ella Fedenko

SEA Turtle Biologist

fedenkoe@triton.uog.edu

artuzj@triton.uog.edu

Joshua Artuz

SEA Turtle Biologist

artuzj@triton.uog.edu

Climate Resilience & Energy

Clementine Schnabel

Micronesia Challenge Guam Coordinator
schnabelc@triton.uog.edu

Rico Lizama

Project Associate
lizamar16811@triton.uog.edu

Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW)

Joshua Muña

GROW Project Lead
munaj7479@triton.uog.edu

Laura Layan

Research Associate I
layanl@triton.uog.edu

Daniel Stone Jr.

Extension Associate I
stoned@triton.uog.edu

Telel Blesam

Research Associate I
blesamt@triton.uog.edu

Chris Certeza

Extension Assistant II
certezac8658@triton.uog.edu

Lawerence Lizama

Research Associate I
lizamal10975@triton.uog.edu

Aquaponics & Aquaculture

Dave Crisostomo, MS

Aquaculture Specialist
crisostomod8562@triton.uog.edu

Samih Otmane-Tani

Aquaculture Associate
otmane-tanis@triton.uog.edu

Capacity Building

Catherine Bansil

Program Associate, NSF INCLUDES Seas Islands Alliance Guam Hub & Program Lead for NSF Navigating Home
bansilc17887@triton.uog.edu

Franki Guerrero

NSF INCLUDES / GUAM NSF EPSCoR PROGRAM ASSOCIATE
guerrerof@triton.uog.edu

Guam Green Growth

Abby Crain

G3 Circular Economy Coordinator
craina@triton.uog.edu
(671)-475-0161

Jaret Castro

G3 Action Framework Associate Coordinator
castroj9420@triton.uog.edu

Emily Stergar-Wendte

G3 Makerspace Coordinator
wendtee@triton.uog.edu
(671)-475-0161

Shawn Garcia

G3 Makerspace Attendant
garcias6899@triton.uog.edu
(671)-475-0161

Camarin Quitugua

G3 Action Framework Coordinator
quituguac@triton.uog.edu

Franceska De Oro

G3 Circular Economy Education Assistant
deorof@triton.uog.edu
(671)-475-0161

Center for Island Sustainability Natural Resources Division

Vince Fabian

Program Manager
vince.fabian89@gmail.com (671)-735-2918

Caley Jay Chargualaf

Project Associate
chargualafc10679@triton.uog.edu (671)-735-2918

Anna Aguire

Project Associate
aguirrea@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Regina-Mae Dominguez

Research Associate II
dominguezr@triton.uog.edu

Xavier Reyes

Research Assistant II
reyesx@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Khan Ly

Research Associate II
lyk@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Makeo Blas

Research Assistant II
blasm16809@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Tayah Hawley

Extension Associate I
hawleyt@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Caleb Escalera

Research Associate I
escalerac@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Matthew Putnam

Research Assistant III
MAPutnam@uog.edu (671)-735-2918

Damon Concepcion

Research Assistant III
concepciond15462@triton.uog.edu (671)-735-2918

Zeriah Blas

Research Assistant II
blasz15489@triton.uog.edu (671)-735-2918

Joshua Fernandez

Research Associate II
fernandezj4711@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Kara Schwarz

Project Associate
schwarzk@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Alexander Patague

Research Assistant II
pataguea13703@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Brian Anderson

Research Associate I
andersonb16835@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Tatiana Talavera

Extension Assistant II
talaverat17646@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Matthew Cruz

Research Associate I
cruzm7607@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Jacob Concepcion

Research Assistant III
concepcionj15242@triton.uog.edu (671)-735-2918

Wade Kitalong

Research Assistant III
kitalongw@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Damien Camacho

Research Assistant I
camachod11125@triton.uog.edu (671)-735-2918

Tristan Guile

Research Assistant II
guilet@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Aubrie Uson

Research Assistant II
usona@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Sigfrido Sanchez

Research Assistant II
sanchezs16836@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Beato Mangloña

Research Assistant II
manglonab11147@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

Stewart Johnny

Research Associate I
johnnys@triton.uog.edu
(671)-735-2918

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