# Marine Biodiversity and Conservation
**Source**: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/faculty/MBC.html
**Parent**: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/front/courses.html
[ [program](https://catalog.ucsd.edu/curric/MBC.html) | [courses](https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/MBC.html) ]
*All courses, faculty listings, and curricular and degree requirements described herein are subject to change or deletion without notice.*
#### Program Directors
Samantha Murray, JD, *Lecturer, SIO*
Richard Norris, PhD, *Professor, SIO*
Jennifer Smith, PhD, *Associate Professor, SIO*
#### Associate Directors
Mark Jacobsen, PhD, *Associate Professor, Department of Economics*
Octavio Aburto Oropeza, PhD, *Assistant Professor, Marine Biology Research Division, SIO*
Greg Rouse, PhD, *Professor, Marine Biology, Marine Biology Research Division, SIO*
Stuart Sandin, PhD, *Associate Professor, Marine Ecology, Marine Biology Research Division, SIO*
Dale Squires, PhD, *Adjunct Professor, Department of Economics, Senior Scientist, NOAA SWFSC*