Craig Gilman - Coastal Carolina University
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Craig Gilman, Ph.D.

Associate Professor/Director of Undergraduate Programs

Contact Craig Gilman, Ph.D.
843-349-2228 gilman@coastal.edu

Science Annex II 102J

Office hours: by appointment

Education

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria B. C.
  • Ph. D., Physical Oceanography, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island
  • B.S., Physical Oceanography, Cook College, Rutgers University
  • M.S.,  Physical Oceanography, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island

Academic Experience

  • Associate Professor, Department of Marine Science, Coastal Carolina University
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Marine Science, Coastal Carolina University

Research and Scientific Interests

  • STEM Education – Integrating inquiry-based lessons to facilitate education in middle and high schools
  • Atmosphere-Ocean Interactions – Focusing on the exchange of heat at the ocean surface and its effect on ocean circulation
  • Remote Sensing of the Oceans – Primarily the analysis of sea surface temperature images obtained from NOAA and NASA satellites
  • Gulf Stream Dynamics – Development of a long-term data set of ring formations and the role of the Gulf Stream ocean heat transport
  • Hurricane Dynamics – Correlations between hurricane development and several atmospheric oscillations