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The Scientific Steering Committee of the Census of Marine Life

Current Members

  • Dr. Ian Poiner (Chair), CEO, Australian Institute of Marine Science, Australia
  • Dr. Victor Ariel Gallardo (Vice Chair), Professor, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
  • Dr. Myriam Sibuet (Vice Chair), Senior scientist emerita in residence, Institut Océanographique de Paris, France
  • Dr. J. Frederick Grassle (Founder and Past Chair), Former Director, Institute of Marine & Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, USA
  • Dr. Vera Alexander, Professor Emeritus, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA
  • Dr. D. James Baker, Director, Global Carbon Measurement Program, William J. Clinton Foundation, USA
  • Dr. Patricio Bernal, Executive Secretary, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, France/Chile
  • Dr. Dorairajasingam Chandramohan, Former Leader, Marine Microbiology, National Institute of Oceanography, India
  • Dr. David Farmer, Dean, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, USA
  • Dr. Serge M. Garcia, Former Director, UN FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Management Division, Italy/France
  • Dr. Carlo Heip, General Director of the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) and the Director of the Centre for Estuarine and Marine Ecology of the NIOO-KNAW Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Netherlands/Belgium
  • Dr. Poul Holm, Professor of Environmental History and Academic Director of the Trinity Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
  • Dr. Yoshihisa Shirayama, Director, Field Science Education and Research Center, Kyoto University, Japan
  • Dr. Michael Sinclair, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Fisheries and Oceans, Canada
  • Dr. Song Sun, Director, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
  • Dr. Meryl J. Williams, Honorary Life Member, Asian Fisheries Society, Australia/Malaysia

 

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Ex-Officio Members

  • Mr. Jesse H. Ausubel, Vice President, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New York, USA
  • Dr. Daniel P. Costa, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Santa Cruz, USA
  • Dr. Patrick Halpin, Associate Professor of Marine Geospatial Ecology, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University Marine Laboratory, USA
  • Ms. Sara Hickox, Director, Office of Marine Programs, University of Rhode Island, USA
  • Dr. Enric Sala, Fellow/Emerging Explorer, National Geographic Society, USA/Spain
  • Dr. Paul Snelgrove, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Boreal and Cold Ocean Systems, Ocean Sciences Centre, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
  • Dr. Edward Vanden Berghe, OBIS Executive Director, Rutgers University, USA/Belgium

 

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Former Members

  • Dr. Donald Boesch, Professor of Marine Science and President, Center for Environmental Science, University of Maryland, USA
  • Dr. Olav Rune Godø, Head of Research Group on Observation Methodology, Institute of Marine Research, Norway
  • Dr. Andrew Solow, Senior Scientist and Director, Marine Policy Center, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA

 
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