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Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Keynote Speaker and Planning Committee Members
Pages 61-66

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... , a geophysicist, is an adjunct professor at Stanford University. As the chief scientist for the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, Mr.
From page 62...
... At the core of a successful environmental restoration project is data collection, monitoring, and true community engagement. Under contracts with the South Florida Water Management District, charged with helping to implement the multibillion dollar Everglades Restoration Program, BFA provided more than $3 million of data collection and environmental monitoring services.
From page 63...
... During his career, he worked in a variety of USCG operational missions, with a particular focus on maritime safety. He commanded field units in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and in Boston, Massachusetts, serving concurrently as the captain of the port, the officer in charge of marine inspection, the federal on-scene coordinator for environmental responses, and after the 9/11 attacks, as the federal maritime security coordinator.
From page 64...
... Department of the Interior Ocean Energy Safety Advisory Federal Advisory Committee, and he has presented extensively on safety management and drilling technology, including to the Presidential Commission, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
From page 65...
... During her graduate tenure at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, her research involved using numerical models as a tool to aid in the understanding of the circulation and flushing changes in the Tampa Bay Estuary during extreme events such as hurricanes and extratropical/winter storms. She investigated both the short- and long-term effects of large-scale weather events on the flow field and tidal residual circulation, as well as their cumulative impact of flushing on the bay.


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