Carmen Ritter
Research Technician
Phone
(804) 337 4915 Visitors: SERC's outdoor trails are open from 8am-5:30pm Monday through Saturday, with closures only on Sundays and federal holidays. Visitors no longer need to wear face coverings to use the restrooms in our Reed Education Center. All visitors should do a self-health check before arriving, and stay home if feeling sick. See our COVID-19 Visitor Guide for where to park, updated maps and hours, and other safety info.
Biological lab and field technician for the fisheries conservation lab and the Marine Global Earth Observatory (MarineGEO) lab. Previously worked in the biogeochemistry/technology in ecology lab as well. USCG Merchant Mariner (Captain). AAUS scientific diver. PADI Divemaster and Discover Scuba Diving Leader (DSDL).
Working hard to share and preserve the beauty and richness of the sea. I have a soft spot for sharks and other charismatic megafauna, but I've also taken a liking to the tiny epifaunal invertebrates I spend hours identifying as well. Ask me about my projects!