Melissa G.

Melissa G. is an accomplished project manager currently serving as the Marine Energy, Power at Sea Project Manager at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) since April 2023. With extensive experience in environmental research, Melissa has held significant roles such as program management with Battelle/NEON, where responsibilities included project scope facilitation, budget development, contract management, and proposal development. Previous positions include serving as a Metadata Specialist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and Science Assistant at the National Science Foundation, where project coordination and merit review processes were key duties. Melissa's academic background includes a Master's Degree in Marine Sciences from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography from the University of Rhode Island.