Directory for Wrigley Institute offices in
Los Angeles and on Catalina Island
Main Campus
USC Wrigley Institute
AHF 410
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
90089-0371
Phone: (213) 740-6780
Fax: (213) 740-6720
Wrigley Institute Director
Donal Manahan
Professor of Biological Sciences
Phone: (213) 740-6780
Email: manahan@usc.edu
Sue Anderson
Special Events Coordinator and
Tyler Prize Administrator
Phone: (213) 740-6559
Email: suema@usc.edu
Terri Bidle
Marine Education Specialist and
QuikSCience Program Manager
Phone: (213) 740-8776
Email: bidle@usc.edu
Gord Boivin
Boat Captain
Email: boivin@usc.edu
Julie Brown
Graphic Design Coordinator
Phone: (213) 740-6846
Email: jabrown@usc.edu
Linda Chilton
Sea Grant Education Programs Coordinator
Phone: (213) 740-1965
Email: lchilton@usc.edu
Ann Close
Wrigley Institute Associate Director and
Director of Education
Phone: (213) 740-6705
Email: close@usc.edu
Ruth Dudas
Sea Grant Administrative Assistant
Phone: (213) 740-1961
Email: rdudas@usc.edu
Linda Duguay
Wrigley Institute Deputy Director and USC Sea Grant Director
Phone: (213) 821-1335
Email: duguay@usc.edu
James Fawcett
Marine Transportation/Seaport Specialist and Marine Outreach Coordinator
Phone: (213) 740-4477
Email: fawcett@usc.edu
Phyllis Grifman
USC Sea Grant Associate Director
Phone: (213) 740-1963
Email: grifman@usc.edu
Richard Hayduk
Computer Consultant Specialist
Phone: (213) 740-1960
Email: hayduk@usc.edu
Richard Hoops
Director of Public Communications
Phone: (213) 740-1803
Email: hoops@usc.edu
Cindy Joseph
Program Assistant
Phone: (213) 821-2760
Email: cynthijr@usc.edu
Vanessa Knutson
Edison Challenge Program Specialist
Phone: (213) 821-3924
Email: vknutson@usc.edu
Jane Lee
COSEE-West Program Manager
Phone: (213) 740-4693
Email: janejl@usc.edu
Vicki Radoumis Letender
Friends of the Wrigley Institute Director
Phone: (213) 740-6837
Email: radoumis@usc.edu
Lynn Whitley
Director of Pre-Collegiate Education and
Co-Director of COSEE-West
Phone: (213) 740-1964
Email: lwhitley@usc.edu
Susan Zaleski
Sea Grant Coastal Resources Specialist
Phone: (213) 740-8602
Email: szaleski@usc.edu
Wrigley MarIne Science Center Staff Directory
Catalina Island Campus
Wrigley Marine Science Center
USC Wrigley Institute
Post Office Box 5069
1 Big Fisherman Cove
Avalon, California 90704
Phone: (310) 510-0811
Fax: (310) 510-1364
Juan Carlos Aguilar
Facility Attendant
Phone: (310) 510-4031
Email: juanmilliondollars@yahoo.com
Gord Boivin
Boat Captain
Email: boivin@usc.edu
Katie Chvostal
Reservation & Events
Coordinator
Phone: (310) 510-4015
Email: chvostal@usc.edu
Sean Conner
Assistant Director for Operations
Phone: (310) 510-4012
Email: sean.conner@usc.edu
Lauren Czarnecki
Laboratory Manager
Phone: (310) 510-4002
Email: lauren.czarnecki@usc.edu
Emily Eng
Education & Naturalist
Phone: (310) 510-4039
Email: eng.emily@gmail.com
Denise Grills
Administrative Assistant
Phone: (310) 510-0811
Email: grills@usc.edu
John Heidelberg
Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
Phone: (310) 510-4064
Email: jheidelb@usc.edu
Karla Heidelberg
Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
Phone: (310) 510-4038
Email: kheidelb@usc.edu
Chad Hidalgo
Facility Attendant
Phone: (310) 510-4026
Email: boivin@usc.edu
Karl Huggins
Chamber Director
Phone: (310) 510-4020
Email: huggins@usc.edu
Josh Jensen
Facility Attendant
Phone: (310) 510-0811
Email: jensen_josh@yahoo.com
Ellen Kelley
Assistant Director of Education
Phone: (310) 510-4021
Email: ekelley@usc.edu
Phil Lopez
Chef
Phone: (310) 510-4026
Email: philcheezy@yahoo.com
Stephen McElroy
Facility Manager
Phone: (310) 510-4001
Email: mcelroy@usc.edu
Bill Nelson
Research Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences
Phone: (310) 510-4097
Email: wcnelson@usc.edu
Maureen Oudin
Administrative Manager
Phone: (310) 510-4017
Email: maureen@usc.edu
Trevor Oudin
Waterfront and Relief Boat Captain
Phone: (310) 510-4024
Email: toudin@usc.edu
Randy Phelps
Facility Assistant
Phone: (310) 510-4058
Email: rphelps@usc.edu
Jose Platas
Chef
Phone: (310) 510-4026
Email: pirineo2003@yahoo.com
Patrick Rollins
Lab Technician
Phone: (310) 510-0811
Email: prollins@usc.edu
Lorraine Sadler
Chamber Technician and Education Specialist
Phone: (310) 510-4023
Email: lsadler@usc.edu
Gerry Smith
Dive Safety Officer
Phone: (310) 510-4022
Email: gsmith@usc.edu
Reni Smith
Research Lab Specialist
Phone: (310) 510-4066
Email: reni@usc.edu
Kelly Spafford
Lab Technician
Phone: (310) 510-0811
Email: kspaffor@usc.edu
Mark VanLiew
Facility Attendant
Phone: (310) 510-4031
Email: mcvl73@hotmail.com
Alex Winqvist
Education and Naturalist
Phone: (310) 510-4039
Email: winqvist@usc.edu