About HBOI
 

Physical Plant

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Paul Bennet

Associate Director, Physical Plant
772-971-1052
bennettp@fau.edu

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Sue Horvath

Program Assistant

Maintenance

Robert Forsythe
Robert Forsythe

Maintenance Supervisor
772-242-2669
rforsyth@fau.edu

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Charles Hutchinson

Electrician
772-302-7833
chutchinson@fau.edu

Helmut Kalwies
Helmut Kalwies

Maintenance Mechanic
772-332-8114
hkalwies@fau.edu

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Patrick Keller

Maintenance Mechanic
772-299-8473
kellerp@fau.edu

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Kevin Reinecke

Maintenance Mechanic
772-242-2400
kreinecke@fau.edu

Tod Smitley
Tod Smitley

Maintenance Mechanic
772-242-2315
tsmitley@fau.edu

Custodial

Melissa Diaz
Melissa Diaz

Senior Custodian
772-242-2246
melissadiaz@fau.edu

Nancy Zavala
Nancy Zavala

Custodian
772-242-2400
nzavala@fau.edu

Maria Stratilescu
Maria Stratilescu

Custodian
772-242-2246
mstratilescu@fau.edu

Juanita Lopez
Juanita Lopez

Custodian
772-242-2246
juanital@fau.edu

Josie Garza
Josie Garza

Custodian
772-242-2246
garzaj@fau.edu

Grounds

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Lee Newbern

Groundskeeper

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Jimmy Williamson

Groundskeeper

Additional Information
Florida Atlantic's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute engages with the community through the Ocean Discovery Visitors Center and the Ocean Science Lecture Series. Harbor Branch’s research and outreach programs translate marine science in order to provide solutions that improve economies and quality of life for coastal communities.
Address
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
Florida Atlantic University
5600 US 1 North
Fort Pierce, FL 34946