Dr. Chuck Amsler Chuck Amsler is a marine phycologist and ecophysiologist interested in interactions of organisms with their chemical environment. He is a Professor of Biology at UAB. Beginning in 1985, Dr. Amsler has been involved in 13 research expeditions to Antarctica. Dr. Amsler can be reached by e-mail at amsler@uab.edu Click HERE to visit his UAB Biology home page.