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Cindy Van Dover

Harvey W. Smith Distinguished Professor of Biological Oceanography in the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences
Marine Science and Conservation
135 Duke Marine Lab Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516

Selected Grants


Sea Mining & PCZ Data Report

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Pew Charitable Trusts · 2018 - 2019

A marine Unoccupied Aircraft Systems (UAS) facility: Building capacity for high-resolution remote sensing and analysis of marine and coastal ecosystems

Construction/RenovationCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2016 - 2017

EAGER: Developing At-Sea & Telepresence-Led Deep-Submergence Science Leadership

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2016 - 2017

SEMPIA Roadmap

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Pew Charitable Trusts · 2016 - 2017

Sea Mining & PCZ Data Report

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Pew Charitable Trusts · 2018 - 2019

A marine Unoccupied Aircraft Systems (UAS) facility: Building capacity for high-resolution remote sensing and analysis of marine and coastal ecosystems

Construction/RenovationCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2016 - 2017

EAGER: Developing At-Sea & Telepresence-Led Deep-Submergence Science Leadership

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2016 - 2017

SEMPIA Roadmap

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Pew Charitable Trusts · 2016 - 2017

A SAFE vessel: Advancing research capabilities to the Gulf Stream

EquipmentPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2013 - 2014

FSML: Experiential classroom modernization for the Duke University Marine Laboratory

Construction/RenovationPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2010 - 2011

Beyond the Edge of the Sea: Diversity of Life in the Ocean Wilderness

Public ServicePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2007 - 2008