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Chris Lunsford

Program Manager
Marine Ecology & Stock Assessment
Marine Ecology
Office: (907) 789-6008
Email: chris.lunsford@noaa.gov

Chris Lunsford

Program Manager

Chris Lunsford is the Program Manager of the Marine Ecology and Stock Assessment Program at the Auke Bay Laboratories Division in Juneau, Alaska. Chris joined NOAA in 1997 following his graduate work at the University of Alaska Fairbanks that was funded by the AFSC. During his tenure at NOAA he has coordinated the AFSC longline survey and co-authored several stock assessments including sablefish and rockfish. He currently serves as the co-chair of the North Pacific Fisheries Management Council's Gulf of Alaska Groundfish Plan Team.