Lori Pillsbury

Project Oceanography Position:  Staff Assistant

Where do you work:
University of South Florida, College of Marine Science

What do you do at Project Oceanography?
Basically I provide administrative support wherever needed. I am responsible for maintaining the database and the video library, as well as answering emails and telephone questions. During the live show, I am in the studio assisting where required.

Education:
I earned my Bachelor's degree in Biology and Marketing in 1993 from the University of Tampa. I am currently a Master's candidate in Chemical Oceanography here at USF.

What do you find most interesting about your job?
I enjoy working with the students and being part of a program that facilitates learning and increases awareness of Marine Science. From the presenters, I am able to learn about many different areas of research. It is also very exciting to be part of a live television broadcast seen all over the US.

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