The Ocean Sciences faculty interact with a variety of researchers from on-campus to off-campus, governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations. We cultivate strong research and academic ties with other academic departments and programs at UCSC, including:
- Earth & Planetary Sciences,
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,
- Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology, and
- Applied Mathematics and Statistics.
Our research efforts are also supported by our membership and participation in inter- and multi-disciplinary, cross-cutting research units, including:
Ocean Sciences faculty, researchers, postdocs and graduate students work with colleagues at many regional institutions, including:
- Center for Integrated Marine Technologies,
- Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute,
- Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
- National Marine Fisheries Service, Southwest Fisheries Science Center
- Naval Postgraduate School
- Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
- California Department of Fish and Wildlife
- US Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Science Center
- Nature Conservancy
- Center for Ocean Solutions
