2026-27 SEERS Officers
President
Loren Mathews, PhD
Principal Lecturer
Department of Biology
Georgia Southern University
PO Box 8042-1
Statesboro, GA 30460
Tel: 912-478-1164
email: president@seers.org
Past President
Amanda Kahn, PhD
South Florida Water Management District
Ecosystem Restoration Planning Bureau
3301 Gun Club Road
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
Tel: 561-682-6402
email: pastpresident@seers.org
President-elect
Nikki Dix, PhD
Research Director
Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve
University of North Florida
Tel: 904-380-8613
email: presidentelect@seers.org
Secretary
Hans Prevost
Biological Scientist
Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve
505 Guana River Road
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082
email: secretary@seers.org
Treasurer
Rachel Brewton, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Florida Atlantic University
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
5600 U.S. 1 North
Ft. Pierce, FL 34946
Tel: 772-242-2673
email: treasurer@seers.org
Program Chair
Laura Treible, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences
Savannah State University
2717 Livingston Avenue
Savannah, GA 31406
email: programchair@seers.org
Student Representative
Zachary Czoer
PhD Candidate
Georgia Southern University
School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability
4324 Old Register Rd, Statesboro, GA 30460
email: studentrep@seers.org
Member-at-Large
Justin Ridge, PhD
Research Coordinator
North Carolina Coastal Reserve
983 W Kitty Hawk Rd
Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
email: memberatlarge@seers.org
