Event: Steering Group for Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
Dates: 2012-Nov-19 to 2012-Nov-21

SG-OBIS members

Nicolas BAILLY
Biodiversity Informatics Scientist & Collection Manager (UBC Fish Collection)
(and Institute of Oceans and Fisheries)
University of British Columbia, Beaty Biodiversity Museum

2212 Main Mall
Biodiversity Research Centre Bldg, Room 014
Vancouver British Columbia V6T 1Z4
Canada



Bruno DANIS
Full Professor
Marine Biology Lab
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Campus du Solbosch

Campus du Solbosch, room UC5.157CP 160/15
Avenue Franklin D. Roosevelt 50
1050 Brussel
Belgium

Tel: +32 2 650 2970


Mark FORNWALL
TAACCCT Information Systems Manager
University of Hawaii

United States

Tel: 1 303 202 4180
Fax: 1 303 202 4710


Katsunori FUJIKURA
Senior Scientist
Marine Biodiversity and Environmental Assessment Research Center
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka

2-15 Natsushima
Yokosuka, Kanagawa
237-0061
Japan

Tel: 81-46-867-9555


Patrick HALPIN
Professor
Nicholas School of the Environment / Duke University Marine Lab
Duke University, Nicholas School of the Environment

United States

Tel: 1.919.613.8062


Francisco HERNANDEZ
Manager Datacentre
Datacenter
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

InnovOcean Campus
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium

Tel: +32 (0)59 34 21 30
Fax: +32 (0)59 34 21 31


Mary KENNEDY
Aquatic science biologist (retired)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Celtic Drive
Dartmouth NS B2Y 3G5
Canada



Sung Dae KIM
Technical Researcher
Physical Oceanography Division
Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology

385, Haeyang-ro, Yeongdo-gu
Busan
49111
South Korea

Tel: +82 31 500 4510


Kevin MACKAY
Marine Data Manager
Environmental Information
National Institute of Water and Atmosphere

Private Bag 99940, Newmarket
Wellington
Auckland 1149
New Zealand

Tel: +64 4386 0300


Tony REES
Independent Researcher

Private address
Northern Rivers New South Wales 2480
Australia



Narayanane SARAVANANE
Scientist E
ITIS-GROUP
Centre for Marine Living Resources & Ecology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India

ATAL BHAVAN
LNG Road, Puthuvypin South, Ochanthuruthu PO
Kochi 682508
Kerala
India

Tel: 914842108164
Fax: +914842421888


Katsuhiko TANAKA
Research Scientist
Global Oceanographic Data Center
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka

Japan

Tel: +81 980 50 0114
Fax: +81 980 50 0123


Anton VAN DE PUTTE
Science Officer
OD Nature
Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen, Museum voor Natuurwetenschappen

Vautierstraat 29
1000 Brussel
Belgium



Leen VANDEPITTE
Senior scientist
Data Centre
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

InnovOcean Campus
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium



Ursula VON ST ANGE
Database Specialist
Smart Mobility
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Stellenbosch

PO Box 320
Stellenbosch
7130
South Africa

Tel: [+27] (21) 8882400


SG-OBIS members by webex

Pattabhi Rama Rao ELURI
Scientist-G & Group Director
Ocean Observations, Modelling and Data Assimilation (OMDA)
Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services

Ocean Valley, Pragathi Nagar , Nizampet
Hyderabad 500 090
Telangana
India

Tel: +91-40-23895008


Russell HOPCROFT
Professor
Insitute of Marine Science
University of Alaska Fairbanks - School of Fisheries and Oceans

245 O'Neill Bldg
Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-7220
United States

Tel: 907-474-7842
Fax: 907-474-7402


Oleksandra SERGEYEVA
Engineer
Biophysical Ecology

Sevastopol
Outside the US or Canada
Ukraine

Tel: +380 50 398 21 50


Paul TILDESLEY
Fellow
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Tasmania

Hobart Tasmania 7001
Australia



Candidate SG-OBIS members

Sarah FAULWETTER
Institute of Marine Biology and Genetics
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research - Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture

P.O.Box 2214
Former US Base at Gournes, P.C. 71500 municipality of Hersonissos
71003 Heraklion
Greece

Tel: +30 2810 337 753


Eduardo KLEIN
Associate Professor
Center for Marine Biodiversity, INTECMAR, Dept. Enviromnetal studies
Universidad Simon Bolivar

Depto Estudios Ambientales
AP 89000
Caracas 1080, Miranda
Venezuela

Tel: +61 412 232616


Invited experts

Philip GOLDSTEIN
Principal Investigator
Museum of Natural History
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History

653 Eldorado Boulevard #1436
Broomfield, CO 80021
United States

Tel: 1-303-887-6043


Bart VANHOORNE
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

InnovOcean Campus
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium

Tel: +32-(0)59-34 01 59
Fax: +32-(0)59-34 21 31


Invited experts by webex

Greg REED
IOC consultant
UNESCO / IOC Project Office for IODE

InnovOcean Campus
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium

Tel: +61 43 2047 550


IODE/OBIS secretariat

Ward APPELTANS
Programme manager OBIS
UNESCO / IOC Project Office for IODE

InnovOcean Campus
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium



Adi KAKODKAR
Tech Manager

NA
NA
India



Peter PISSIERSSENS
Head, IOC Project Office for IODE, Oostende, Belgium and IOC capacity development coordinator
UNESCO / IOC Project Office for IODE

InnovOcean Campus
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium