About Us

The USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies supports marine and environmental science at the University of Southern California as well as education programs in Southern California and beyond. The Wrigley Institute has its main offices in Los Angeles on the USC University Park Campus and it manages research laboratories and conference facilities on Catalina Island. This website contains listings of research programs and faculty affiliated with the Wrigley Institute. It also contains descriptions of the institute’s education programs and listings of faculty and staff on the USC campus and on Catalina Island.


Contacts

The main office of the Wrigley Institute is on the USC University Park Campus in Los Angeles.

Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies
3616 Trousdale Parkway, AHF 410
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0371

Phone: (213) 740-6780
Fax: (213) 740-6720
Email: WIES@wrigley.usc.edu

Wrigley Institute Director
Donal Manahan
Phone: (213) 740-6780
Email: manahan@usc.edu

Wrigley Institute Associate Director
Ann Close
Phone: (213) 740-6705
Email: close@usc.edu

The Wrigley Marine Science Center is located on Catalina Island at Big Fisherman Cove near the community of Two Harbors.

Wrigley Marine Science Center
P.O. Box 5069
1 Big Fisherman Cove
Avalon, CA 90704

Phone (310) 510-0811
Fax: (310) 510-1364

Wrigley Marine Science Center Manager
Sean Conner
Phone: (310) 4510-4012
Email: sean.conner@usc.edu

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Mission Statement

The mission of the USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies is to encourage responsible and creative decisions in society by providing an objective source of marine and environmental science and fostering an understanding of the natural world among people of all ages.