- Dr. Marc Alperin, UNC Marine Sciences, sediment geochemistry
- Jared Bales, USGS NC Water Sciences Center, hydrologic modeling
- Dr. Jim Bowen, UNC-Charlotte, hydrodynamic/water quality modeling
- Tim Boynton, Carteret Consulting, FerryMon instrumentation specialist
- Dr. Bob Christian, East Carolina University, network analysis modeling
- Dr. Larry Crowder, Duke University Marine Lab, fisheries
- Elizabeth Fensin, NC Division of Water Quality, Division of Water Quality, water quality
- Dr. Nathan Hall, UNC Institute of Marine Sciences
- Dr. Martin Lebo, Weyerhaeuser Company, water quality
- Dr. Rick Luettich, UNC Institute of Marine Sciences, hydrography & modeling
- Dr. Chris Martens, UNC Marine Sciences, sediment geochemistry
- Dr. Rachel Noble, UNC Institute of Marine Sciences, ecology of microbial pathogens
- Dr. Hans Paerl, UNC Institute of Marine Sciences, nutrient analysis/water quality
- Dr. Pete Peterson, UNC Institute of Marine Sciences, benthic ecology
- Dr. Michael Piehler, UNC Institute of Marine Sciences, wetland ecology
- Dr. Jay Pinckney, USC, nutrient analysis/water quality
- Dr. Ken Reckhow, Duke University & Water Resources Research Institute, long-term modeling
- Dr. Tony Rodriguez, UNC Institute of Marine Sciences, sediment dynamics and coastal ecology
- Jay Sauber, NC Division of Water Quality, Environmetal Sciences Section, Ecosystems Unit, water quality
- Dr. William Showers, NCSU, Neuse Rivernet Program
- Dr. Craig Stow, USC Department of Environmental Health Sciences, data analysis
- Mark Vanderborgh, NC Division of Water Quality, Division of Water Quality, water quality
- Tony Whipple, UNC Institute of Marine Sciences, technican
