
Calvin Mires
Calvin Mires is a maritime archaeologist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, specializing in underwater excavations and sample collection. He plays a crucial role in research initiatives aimed at recovering lost military personnel's remains by employing innovative techniques such as environmental DNA analysis.
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Calvin Mires is a maritime archaeologist who worked on the investigation of the wreck.
Shipwreck discovery reveals ‘vital history’ of WWII hell shipsCNN·
United States· 2026-06-20
Calvin Mires is a maritime archaeologist at WHOI and part of the DPAA project.
How DNA from the ocean floor might transform the somber search for troops lost at seaCNN·
United States· 2025-11-07













