Our People

Collaborative Center Team

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    Camille Jasinski

    Communications Coordinator

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  • Colleen Kellogg bio photo

    Colleen Kellogg

    Science Coordinator and Oceanographer

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  • Kathryn Sheps bio photo

    Kathryn Sheps

    Project Coordinator

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  • Naomi Boon bio photo

    Naomi Boon

    Project Manager, Canadian Integrated Ocean Observing System

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  • Nina Nichols bio photo

    Nina Nichols

    Program Manager, Climate Ready BC Seafood Program

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  • Oriana Smy bio photo

    Oriana Smy

    Communications and Marine Debris Specialist

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    Rebecca Martone

    Executive Director

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    Romney McPhie

    Science Coordinator

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We are supported by administrative, communications, data management, and science staff at the Tula Foundation.

Contact us directly at: oceandecade@tula.org

Advisory Committee

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    Ben Halpern

    Director, National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) and Professor, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management at UCSB

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  • Brad deYoung bio photo

    Brad deYoung

    Executive Director, CIOOS Pacific and Professor Emeritus, Memorial University

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  • Caren Braby bio photo

    Caren Braby

    Senior Program Manager, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission

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  • Charlie Short bio photo

    Charlie Short

    Executive Director Coastal Marine Stewardship Branch, Ministry of Water, Land, and Resource Stewardship, Government of British Columbia

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  • Eric Angel bio photo

    Eric Angel

    General Manager; Salmon Parks Stewardship Society, Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation

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  • Erin Satterthwaite bio photo

    Erin Satterthwaite

    Sustainability Researcher, California Sea Grant and CalCOFI Coordinator, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD

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  • Jack Barth bio photo

    Jack Barth

    Executive Director, OSU Marine Studies Initiative and Professor, Oregon State University

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  • Jan Newton bio photo

    Jan Newton

    Senior Principal Oceanographer and Affiliate Professor, University of Washington

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  • Lisa Busch bio photo

    Lisa Busch

    Executive Director, Sitka Sound Science Center

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  • Liz Whiteman bio photo

    Liz Whiteman

    Executive Director, California Ocean Science Trust

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  • Marco Hatch bio photo

    Marco Hatch

    Associate Professor, Western Washington University

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  • Melissa Poe bio photo

    Melissa Poe

    Social Scientist, Washington Sea Grant

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  • Molly McCammon bio photo

    Molly McCammon

    Senior Advisor, Alaska Ocean Observing System

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  • Niisii Guujaaw bio photo

    Niisii Guujaaw

    Marine Planning Program Manager, Council of the Haida Nation

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  • Steve Diggon bio photo

    Steve Diggon

    Marine Planning/Implementation Program Manager, Coastal First Nations–Great Bear Initiative

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  • Tom Reid bio photo

    Tom Reid

    Program Manager, West Coast Conservation Land Management Program

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  • William Cheung bio photo

    William Cheung

    Professor and Director, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, University of British Columbia and Canada Research Chair in Ocean Sustainability and Global Change

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