Event: First meeting of the interim GOOS Steering Committee
Dates: 2012-Jun-20 to 2012-Jun-22

Sponsor representatives

Howard MOORE
Senior Advisor
International Council for Science

5 rue Auguste Vacquerie
75116 Paris
France

Tel: 33 1 45 25 03 29
Fax: 33 1 42 88 94 31


Ashbindu SINGH
Chief, Early Warning Branch, Division of Early Warning and Assessment and Regional Coordination
UNEP Division of Early Warning & Assessment North America

900 17th street N.W.
Suite 506

Washington DC, 20006
United States

Tel: +254 (202) 785 0465
Fax: +254 (202) 785 2096


Wenjian ZHANG
Assistant Secretary-General
World Meteorological Organization

Case Postale 2300
7bis, avenue de la Paix
CH-1211 Geneva
Switzerland

Tel: +41 22 730 8567


iGSC member

Margarita GREGG
Deputy Director
NOAA/NESDIS
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)

Asheville, NC ​28801-5001
United States

Tel: +1-828-271-4848


John GUNN
CEO, Australian Institute of Marine Science
Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville

Australia

Tel: +61 7 4753 4444


Anthony KNAP
Director, Geochemical and Environmental Research Group, Professor of Oceanography, James R Whatley Endowed Chair of Geosciences,
Geochemical Environmental Research Group
Texas A&M University

400 Bizzell St
College Station, TX 77843
United States

Tel: + 1 979 676 3651


Shao Hua LIN
Retaired and working at NMDIS with contract right now

Tainjin
Hedong District, 300171
China

Tel: +86 22 2401 0803
Fax: +86 22 240 10926/ +86-22-24010820


Eric LINDSTROM
Physical Oceanography Program Scientist
Earth Science Division
NASA Headquarters

Washington, DC 20546
United States

Tel: +1 202 358-4540
Fax: +1 202 358-2770


Ali MAFIMBO
Minister for Land, Natural Resources and Environment
County Government of Kwale

Kwale County GovernmentP.O. Box 4
Kwale
80403
Kenya

Tel: +254 722 768 946
Fax: +254 20 387 6955


Jose MUELBERT
Professor
Instituto de Oceanografia
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Instituto de Oceanografia

Av Italia km 8
Rio Grande- Rio Grande do Sul, RS
96203-922
Brazil

Tel: +55 53 3233 6513


Alexander POSTNOV
Deputy Director
Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring, Moscow

6, Kropotkinski Lane
Moscow
119 034
Russia

Tel: +7 499 246 13 62


Rosalia SANTOLERI
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Via del Fosso del Cavaliere, 100
00133 Roma
Italy

Tel: +39 6 499 34 346
Fax: +39 6 45488291 / 8323


Frederico SARAIVA NOGUEIRA
Institutional Adviser on IOC Affairs
Institutional Advisor on IOC affairs
Brazilian Navy Hydrographic Center, Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation

R. Barão Jaceguai s/n
Niterói, Rio de janeiro-
CEP 24048-900
Brazil

Tel: +55 (21) 98887 6590


Maria SNOUSSI
Professor
Department of Earth Sciences
Université Mohamed V Faculté des Sciences, Rabat

B.P. 1014 RP
4 Avenue Ibn Battouta B.P. 1014 RP, RABAT
Rabat
Morocco

Tel: +212 668418872


Song SUN
Scientist
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Institute of Oceanology Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao

7 Nanhai Road
Qingdao
Shandong, 266071
China

Tel: ++86 13708992253


Susan WIJFFELS
Senior Scientist
Physical Oceanography
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

86 Water St, Woods Hole
Woods Hole, MA 02543
United States



iGSC ex officio member

Candyce CLARK
WMO-IOC JCOMM Observations Coordinator
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD 20910
United States

Tel: +1 301 427 2463
Fax: +1 301 427 0033


Nadia PINARDI
Professor
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Università di Bologna - Alma Mater Studiorum, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia

Viale Berti Pichat 6/2
40127 Bologna Emilia-Romagna
Italy

Tel: +39 051 2095022


Ariel TROISI
Technical Secretary
Secretaría Técnica
Servicio de Hidrografía Naval

Avda. Montes de Oca 2124
C1270ABV Buenos Aires
Argentina

Tel: +54 11 4303 2299


Zdenka WILLIS
Director, U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System Program Office
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington

1401 Constitution Avenue, NW Room 6217
Washington, DC 20230
United States

Tel: +1 301 427 2420


Representing Ashley Johnson

Mthuthuzeli GULEKANA
Science Manager / Marine Scientist
Oceans and Coastal Research
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment : Oceans & Coasts Research

P.O. Box 52126Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
Cape Town
8000
South Africa

Tel: +27 (0) 21 493 7266


Invited partners and experts

Wolfgang FENNEL
Professor emeritus
Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research, Warnemünde

Seestrasse 15
18119 Rostock
Germany

Tel: +49 381 5197 110
Fax: .+493815197114


Carlo HEIP
Senior Advisor and Emeritus Director
Ecosystem Studies
Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee

4400 AC Yerseke
Netherlands

Tel: +31 6 20 13 83 87


Adrian SIMMONS
Consultant
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts

Shinfield Park
Reading
RG2 9AX
United Kingdom

Tel: +44 118 949 700
Fax: +44 118 986 9450


Maciej TELSZEWSKI
IOCCP Project Director
International Ocean Carbon Coordination Project
Polish Academy of Sciences – Institute of Oceanology

Instytut Oceanologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk Powstańców Warszawy 55
81-712 Sopot
Poland

Tel: +48 587311610


Secretariat

Albert FISCHER
Director, WIGOS
WMO Integrated Observing System Branch, Infrastructure Department
World Meteorological Organization

Case Postale 2300
7bis, avenue de la Paix
CH-1211 Geneva
Switzerland

Tel: +41 22 730 82 44


Thomas GROSS
Programme Specialist GOOS, Web Services (Retired)

1616 Q St. NW
Washington, D.C. 20009
United States

Tel: +33 1 45 68 39 92


Long JIANG
Technical Coordinator, DBCP/OceanSITES
Observing and Information Systems Department
OceanOPS

Technopole / Campus Ifremer Brest 1625 Route de Sainte AnneZ.I. Pointe du Diable, Blaise Pascal Hall
29280 PLOUZANE
France

Tel: +33 2 29 00 85 12