Department of Earth Sciences

Robert Vaillancourt, Ph.D.

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Robert Vaillancourt

Assistant Professor of Oceanography

CONTACT:

Phone: 717-872-3294

E-mail: Robert.Vaillancourt@millersville.edu

BACKGROUND

  • Ph.D., M.S. (Oceanography) University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography

  • B.S (Biochemistry) University of Massachusetts, Amherst

 
COURSES TAUGHT:

ESCI 104 World Ocean

ESCI 105 World Ocean Laboratory

ESCI 363 Chemical Oceanography

ESCI 362 Marine Geology

ESCI 466 Biological-Physical Interactions in the Sea

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Biological-physical interactions in the ocean; Polar oceanography; Primary productivity; Bio-optics and phytoplankton photosynthesis