Background
Lohrenz, Steven Eric was born on December 20, 1955 in Newton, Kansas, United States. Son of Francis Nick and Helen Lucille Lohrenz.
educator oceanographer researcher
Lohrenz, Steven Eric was born on December 20, 1955 in Newton, Kansas, United States. Son of Francis Nick and Helen Lucille Lohrenz.
Bachelor in Biology and Chemistry, U. Oregon, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Oceanography, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985.
Graduate fellow, Woods Hole (Massachusetts) Oceanographic Institute, 1979-1985;
postdoctoral fellow, Woods Hole (Massachusetts) Oceanographic Institute, 1985;
postdoctoral fellow, Naval Ocean Research Development Activity, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, 1985-1987;
assistant professor, University of Southern Mississippi, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, 1988-1994;
associate professor, University of Southern Mississippi, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, since 1994. Member steering committee Coastal Ocean Processes, Washington, since 1996. Workshop and seminar presenter National Space Technology laboratories, Mississippi, 1987, BigelowLabs. for Ocean Sciences, West Boothbay Harbor, Maine, 1987, Western Mediterranean Circulation Experiment, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, 1988, Gulf Coast Geochemistry Group/Conference, Long Beach, Mississippi, 1988, U. Miami, Florida, 1989, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1989, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration Atmospheric and Oceanographic Marine Laboratory, Miami, 1989, Bermuda Biological Station for Research, Inc., 1989, BIOSYNOP, U. Miami, Florida, 1990, Coastal Observation Workshop, Charleston, North Carolina, 1990, LUMCON, Cocodrie, Louisiana, 1991, International Conf.for the Exploration of the Sea, La Rochelle, France, 1992, University of Southern Mississippi, Long Beach, 1993, Northeastern Gulf of Mexico Physical Oceanography Workshop, Tallahassee, 1994, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration National Undersea Research Program, Tuckertown, New Jersey, 1995, Department Energy, Savannah, Georgia, 1995, North Carolina Coastal Federation, Raleigh, 1995.
Presenter American Society Limnology and Oceanography, Milwaukee, 1981, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1992, American Geophysical Union-American Society Limnology and Oceanography, San Francisco, 1982, 84, 86, 88, Nova Scotia, 1991, New Orleans, 1984, 86, 88, 90, Society Photo-Optical Instrumentation and Engineering, Ocean Optics, Orlando, Florida, 1988, Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, 1989, Oceanography Society, Monterey, California, 1989, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1991, Brookhaven Symposium in Biology, 1991, American Fisheries Society, San Antonio, 1991, Estuarine Research Federation, San Francisco, 1991, Mississippi Academy Sciences, Biloxi, 1992, American Society Plant Physiologists, U. Hawaii, Kona, 1992.
Member American Society Limnology and Oceanography, American Geophysical Union, Commission International pour l'Exploration Science de la mer Mediterranee, Estuarine Research Federation, Oceanographic Society, Mississippi Academy Sciences (division chairman marine and atmospheric science 1996, chairman-elect 1995), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi (Kaminski award for Outstanding Research Publication 1988, president Gulf Coast chapter 1992-1993).
Married Maura Connor, Sept.27, 1986. Children: Erin Connor, Ryan Francis.