Interdisciplinary Approaches in Ocean Science: The Role of Diverse Perspectives in Deep Sea Research

Thursday, October 29, 2015: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Chesapeake 9 (Gaylord National Resort And Convention Center)
Chair:
Corey Garza, PhD, Associate Professor, California State University, Monterey Bay
Presenters:
Noelle Bowlin, PhD in Progress, Fisheries Biologist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration , Peter Girguis, PhD, John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Natural Sciences, Harvard University and Laura Petes, PhD, Seniro Policy Advisor, White House Office of Science Technology and Policy

Description: A panel of ocean scientists will present perspectives on higher education and careers in ocean sciences, particularly as they pertain to exploring, monitoring, and understanding the deep sea. Attendees will gain insights on forging a career path in the ocean sciences. The workshop will include presentations and a question-and-answer session.

Sponsored by: NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center and Ocean Opportunities