Staff Profile

Mak Saito

Preferred Name: Makoto Saito

SENIOR SCIENTIST

MARINE CHEMISTRY & GEOCHEMISTRY

Email: msaito@whoi.edu

Phone: 508 289 2393

Office: BGC 123 

Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,   Mail Stop 51
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543

Lab/Group Site: http://www.whoi.edu/website/saitolab/home

Education

B.A., Oberlin College, 1994, Biology and Environmental Studies
Ph.D. MIT/WHOI Joint Program in Chemical Oceanography, 2001
Harry Hess Postdoctoral Fellow Princeton University 2001-2003

Research Interests

Trace metal biogeochemistry and chemical speciation; the use of trace metals as micronutrients by marine phytoplankton and impacts on carbon cycling; environmental proteomics; marine bioinorganic chemistry of novel marine metalloenzymes.