Marissa Paulling

Marissa Paulling is a skilled biologist with a diverse background in marine affairs and biology. Currently serving as a Hatchery NPDES Permit Biologist at the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission since July 2021, Marissa previously gained valuable experience as a teaching assistant at the University of Washington from September 2019 to June 2021. Prior roles include positions at the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife as a North Coast Port Biologist Assistant, a Technician at the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, and various observer roles with Alaskan Observers, Inc. and East Coast Observers. Marissa's educational achievements include a Master's degree in Marine Affairs from the University of Washington and a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Business Administration from the University of Oregon.