OOMG

Team

A diverse group of scientists and educators committed to advancing knowledge in oceanography, combining expertise in marine science, physics, AI/ML, and coastal ecosystem research.

Principal Investigator
Dr. Ruoying He
Dr. Ruoying "Roy" He
Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Professor of Oceanography

Dr. He's research expertise spans ocean circulation dynamics, air-sea interactions, and physical-biogeochemical processes in the marine environment. The Ocean Observing and Modeling Group conducts innovative marine research in the Department of Marine, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at North Carolina State University.

Office: 4149 Jordan Hall  ·  Phone: 919-513-0249
Email: rhe [at] ncsu [dot] edu
Lab Manager
Jennifer Warrillow
Ms. Jennifer Warrillow
Lab Manager
jawarril [at] ncsu [dot] edu
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. Tianning Wu
Dr. Tianning Wu
Postdoctoral Researcher
Office: 4145 Jordan Hall
twu27 [at] ncsu [dot] edu
Dr. Felix Deng
Dr. Felix Deng
Postdoctoral Researcher
Office: 4145 Jordan Hall
ydeng23 [at] ncsu [dot] edu
Ph.D. Students
Bowen Chen
Mr. Bowen Chen
Ph.D. Student
Office: 4133 Jordan Hall
bchen39 [at] ncsu [dot] edu
Master's Students
Gao Dalie
Mr. Gao Dalie
Master's Student
Office: 4133 Jordan Hall
tkaouta [at] ncsu [dot] edu
Postdoctoral Researchers
T. Shropshire
Dr. T. Shropshire
2022–2024
N. Chaichitehrani
Dr. N. Chaichitehrani
2020–2024
M. N. Allahdadi
Dr. M. N. Allahdadi
2016–2024
H. Zong
Dr. H. Zong
2016–2024
B. Johnson
Dr. B. Johnson
2016–2019
J. Willison
Dr. J. Willison
2016–2019
X. Zeng
Dr. X. Zeng
2016–2018
J. B. Zambon
Dr. J. B. Zambon
2014–2017
P. Zhai
Dr. P. Zhai
2014–2015
Y. Xu
Dr. Y. Xu
2013–2015
A. Todd
Dr. A. Todd
2013–2015
Z. Yao
Dr. Z. Yao
2012–2014
Y. Li
Dr. Y. Li
2012–2014
K. Chen
Dr. K. Chen
2011–2012
Z. Xue
Dr. Z. Xue
2010–2014
K. H. Hyun
Dr. K. H. Hyun
2008–2012
M. Li
Dr. M. Li
2007–2008
S. Mao
Dr. S. Mao
2024
Ph.D. Students — Dr. He as Major Advisor
1K. Chen2007–2011
2Y. Li2009–2012
3H. Qian2010–2013
4J. Zambon2009–2014
5Y. Gong2011–2016
6X. Zeng2012–2016
7S. Mao2016–2023
8L. McGee2017–2023
9T. Wu2019–2024
10B. Chen2025–present
Master's Students — Dr. He as Major Advisor
1T. Miles2007–2009
2Y. Li2007–2009
3J. Zambon2007–2009
4Y. Gong2009–2011
5J. Nelson2009–2011
6X. Feng2011–2013
7L. McGee2015–2017
8M. Gray2021–2024
9T. Kaoutar2025–present

Undergraduate alumni include C. Amos, T. Shropshire, K. Foley, and many others.