
- Luiz A. Rocha
- Assistant Curator and Follett Chair
- 415-379-5370
- lrocha@calacademy.org

- William N. Eschmeyer
- Curator Emeritus
- weschmeyer@calacademy.org

- Tomio Iwamoto
- Curator Emeritus
- 415-379-5275 (direct)
- tiwamoto@calacademy.org

- David Catania
- Senior Collections Manager
- 415-379-5279 (direct)
- dcatania@calacademy.org

- Jon D. Fong
- Programmer/Curatorial Assistant
- 415-379-5280 (direct)
- jfong@calacademy.org

- Mysi D. Hoang
- Curatorial Assistant and Administrative Assistant
- mhoang@calacademy.org

- Michelle R. Gaither
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- michellergaither@gmail.com

- Benito Santos Lorenzo
- Geo-Referencing Technician
- blorenzo@calacademy.org

- Moises Bernal
- PhD candidate, University of Texas, Austin
- bernal.moises@gmail.com

- Eva Salas
- PhD candidate, University of California, Santa Cruz
- salas.e@gmail.com
Ichthyology
Staff
The Academy's Rich Ichthyological Heritage
Research Associates
- Daniel M. Cohen Research Associate
- David A. Ebert Program Director / Adjunct Faculty Pacific Shark Research Center, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
- Mark Van N. Erdmann Senior Advisor Conservation International Indonesia Marine Program
- Carl J. Ferraris Research Associate
- David W. Greenfield Research Associate Emeritus Professor, Univ. of Hawaii
- Robert N. Lea Research Associate
- Douglas J. Long Chief Curator of Natural Sciences Oakland Museum of California
- Catherine W. Mecklenburg Point Stephens Research
- Rita S. Mehta Assistant Professor University of California, Santa Cruz
- David A. Neely Research Associate
- William J. Poly Research Associate
- Stuart G. Poss Research Associate
- Graham Short Research Associate
Volunteers, Interns & Students
- Doug Burrill Volunteer