Symbiosis

Dr. Robert Kinzie - the relationship between reef building corals and their symbiotic algae; the photobiology of reef corals with particular emphasis of ultraviolet radiation.

Dr. Margaret McFall-Ngai - establishment and maintenance of animal/bacterial symbioses, specifically the relationship between the Hawaiian sepiolid squid Euprymna scolopes and its luminous bacterial partner Vibrio fischeri.

Dr. John Stimson - the operation of the zooxanthellae-coral mutualism.