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Here is a list of scientists who have answered our questions in 1998-2001.
| Researcher Name |
UCSB Department / Field of Research |
| Andy Ballantine |
Geography |
| Bjorn Birnir |
Mathematics |
| Forrest Brewer |
Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Jon Burnsed |
Engineering |
| Becky Burton |
Biology |
| Andy Calvert |
Geology |
| Carey Cates |
Physics (Condensed Matter) |
| Grace Chang |
Earth Science |
| Dennis O. Clegg |
Biology - Molecular, Cell and Neurobiology |
| Scott Cooper |
Marine Biology |
| Nathan Currier |
Physics |
| Mark Demarest |
Marine Science |
| Thomas Even |
Biology |
| Kathy Foltz |
Biology - Cell and Developmental Biology |
| Valerie Franck |
Biology (Marine Biogeochemistry, Oceanography) |
| Andrew Frey |
Physics |
| Germaine Fu |
Life Science |
| Tom Fuller |
Astronomy |
| Brian Gaylord |
Biology |
| Jennifer Gebelein |
Geography |
| James Gerken |
Chemistry |
| Peter Girguis |
Marine Biology |
| Kim Goto |
Engineering |
| Helen Hansma |
Physics / Biology |
| Jack Harris |
Physics |
| Sarah Henkel |
Life science |
| Christy Herren |
Marine Biology |
| Nicola Hill |
Materials Engineering |
| Tessa Hill |
Geology |
| Conrad Hirano |
Physics |
| Dave Hubbard |
Natural Areas Manager |
| Daniel Lasaosa |
Engineering |
| Ed Lau |
Chemistry |
| Stuart Levenbach |
Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology / Marine Ecology |
| Alan Levy |
Physics, Observational Cosmology, Astrophysics |
| Will McClintock |
Biology - Evolution (Spiders) |
| Carrie McDougall |
Marine Biology |
| Martina Michenfelder |
Materials Research Laboratory |
| Laura Mydlarz |
Biology |
| Brett Nosho |
Engineering - Chemical |
| David Pine |
Engineering |
| Miriam Polne-Fuller |
Marine Science |
| Jan Samerel |
Molecular Biology |
| Chris Santangelo |
Physics |
| Frank Spera |
Geological Sciences / Institute for Crustal Studies |
| Mark Su |
Physics (Condensed Matter) |
| Samuel Sweet |
Ecology |
| Matthew Tirell |
Engineering |
| Carol Thomber |
Life science |
| James Thompson |
Physics |
| Jatila Van der Veen |
Physics |
| Herbert Waite |
Molecular Biology |
| James Weaver |
Invertebrate Biology, Biomineralization, Biochemistry |
| Stephen Wecksler |
Chemistry |
| Mike Weiss |
Chemistry |
Jack Williams |
Earth Sciences - Paleoclimatology |
| Jon Williams |
Physics (Condensed Matter) |
| David Young |
Geology |
| Joe Zasadzinski |
Chemical Engineering / Materials Engineering |
| John Zayac |
Geology |