Southern California Marine Institute
820 South Seaside Avenue
Terminal Island, CA 90731
(562) 985-3172
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
SCMI Main Staff:
- Dr. Daniel J. Pondella II – Director
- pondella@oxy.edu (323)533-3869
- Carrie Wolfe – Vessel Scheduling, Research and Education Coordinator
- carrie.wolfe@csulb.edu (562)985-3181
- Beverly Lynch – Administrative Support Coordinator
- beverly.lynch@csulb.edu (562)985-1228
- Darrell Montague – Dive and Boat Safety Officer
- darrell.montague@csulb.edu (562)985-3176
- Mark Loos – Aquarist and Instructional Support Technician
- mark.loos@csulb.edu (562)985-3174
- Julianne Steers – Marine Science Technician
- julianne.steers@csulb.edu (562)985-3188
- Dennis Dunn – Captain R/V Yellowfin
- Denis Mahaffy – Vessel Engineer R/V Yellowfin
- Joel Ingram – Small Vessel Support Technician & Relief Captain
- Nicole Christian – Instructional & Research Support Technician
- nicole.christian@csulb.edu (562)985-3189
- Jim Cvitanovich – Relief Captain