Media Contact List
This list contains contact information for the various Census components. The people listed here can either answer reporters' questions directly or direct members of the news media to the most appropriate person to interview or provide additional information. Another source for the media is the Community Database, which lists Census researchers by field of expertise, country, and language.
Census of Marine Life
- Ronald O'Dor, Senior Scientist
Census of Marine Life
Consortium for Ocean Leadership
1201 New York Ave. NW
Suite 420
Washington, DC 20005
USA
email
+58 2129063052 - Darlene Crist, Media Relations- USA
Office of Marine Programs
University of Rhode Island
Graduate School of Oceanography
South Ferry Road
Narragansett, RI 02882 USA
email
+1 401 295 1356 - Terry Collins, Media Relations- International
Terry Collins Associates
295 Wright Ave.
Toronto ON
Canada MSR 1L8
email
+1 416 538 8712
ArcOD
- Dr. Bodil Bluhm
University of Alaska Fairbanks
School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
Institute of Marine Science
P.O. Box 757220
Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-7220, USA
email
+1 907 474 6332 (lab: X 7129)
CAML
- Dr. Victoria Wadley
Project Manager
Australian Antarctic Division Channel Highway
KINGSTON, Tasmania, Australia 70
email
+ 61 3 6232 3124
CeDAMAR
- Dr. Brigitte Ebbe
Senckenberg am Meer
Deutsches Zentrum für Marine Biodiversitätsforschung/German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research
CeDAMar
c/o Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig
Adenauerallee 160
D53113 Bonn
email
+49 228 9122 285
CenSeam
- Dr. Mireille Consalvey
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Private Bag 14-901
Kilbirnie, Wellington, New Zealand
email
+ 64 4 386 0853
ChEss
- Dr. Maria Baker
National Oceanography Centre
Southampton
European way, SO14 3ZH
Southampton, UK
email
+ 44 2380 596352
CMarZ
- Dr. Nancy J. Copley
Department of Biology (MS-33)
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543 USA
email
+1 508 289 3204
COMARGE
- Dr. Lenaick Menot
DRO/Departement Environnement Profond
Ifremer, Centre de Brest
BP 70
29280 Plouzane FRANCE
email
+33 2 98 22 45 52
CReefs
- Dr. Rusty Brainard
Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
1125B Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, Hawaii 96814
USA
email
+ 1 808 983 3737
FMAP
- Catherine Muir
Dalhousie University, Department of Biology
Rm 8055, Life Science Centre
1355 Oxford Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
B3H 4J1
email
+1 902 494 2146
GoMA
- Suzy Ryan
University of Southern Maine, Muskie School of Public Service
P.O. Box 9300
96 Falmouth Street
Portland, Maine 04104-9300 USA
email
+1 207.228.1680
HMAP
- Kira Paulli Pravato
Roskilde Universitets Center
Department of Environmental, Social and Spatial Change
Hus 03.2.1, Universitetsvej 1
Postboks 260, DK-4000
Roskilde
Denmark
email
+45 4674 3222
ICoMM
- Dr. Linda Amaral Zettler
Staff Scientist
The Josephine Bay Paul Center for
Comparative Molecular Biology and Evolution
Marine Biological Laboratory
7 MBL Street, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543
USA
email
+1 508 289 7259
MAR-ECO
- Jo Hoyer
Bergen Museum, University of Bergen
P.O. Box 7800
Bergen 5020
Norway
email
+47 55589360
NaGISA
- Dr. Ann Knowlton
School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
University of Alaska Fairbanks
PO Box 757220
Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-7220
USA
email
+1 907 474 5073
OBIS
- Dr. Edward Vanden Berghe
Executive Director, Ocean Biogeographic Information System
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University
71 Dudley Road
New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901-8521
USA
email
+1 732 932 6555, ext 565
POST
- Jonathan Thar
Vancouver Aquarium
PO Box 3232, Vancouver, BC
V6B 3X8
email
+1 604 659 3590
TOPP
- Dr. Randy Kochevar
Hopkins Marine Station
120 Ocean View Boulevard
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
USA
email
+1 831 655 6225
National and Regional Implementation Committees:
Canadian Census of Marine Life Steering Committee
- Dr. Paul Snelgrove
Ocean Sciences Centre, Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada A1C 5S7
email
+ 709-737-3440
Caribbean Region Implementation Committee
- Dr. Patricia Miloslavich
Universidad Simón Bolívar
Laboratorio Pabellón I 1-3 (Biología Marina)
Caracas 1062
Venezuela
email
+58 2129063052
Census of Marine Life Australia
- Dr. Nic Bax
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Castray Esplanade
Hobart, TAS, 7000
Australia
email
+ 61 3 6232 5341
Chinese National Implementation Committee
- Dr. Song Sun
Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
7 Nanhai Road, Qingdao, 266071, China
email
+86-532-82898598
European Implementation Committee
- Dr. Bhavani E. Narayanaswamy
Scottish Association for Marine Science
Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory
Oban, Argyll
PA37 1QA
Scotland - UK
email
+44 (0) 1631 559305
Indian Ocean Regional Implementation Committee
- Dr. P.A. Loka Bharathi
National Institute of Oceanography
Dona Paula, Goa 403 004
email1
email2
+ 91-0832-2450281
Indonesian Regional Implementation Committee
- Dr. Tonny Wagey
Jl. MT. Haryono Kav. 52-53
2nd Floor
Jakarta 12770
Indonesia
email
+62 21 79180175
Japanese Regional Implementation Committee
- Dr. Yoshihisa Shirayama
Seto Marine Biological Lab
Field Science Education and Research Center
Kyoto University
Shirahama-cho
Wakayama Pref. 649-2211, Japan
email1
email2
+81 (0) 739 42 3515
Republic of Korea
- Youn-Ho Lee
Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute (KORDI)
Marine Living Resources Research Division
1270 SA2 Dong
Ansan City
Kyounggi-Do 426-744
Korea
ylee [at] kordi [dot] re [dot] kr
+82-31-400-6428
Sub-Saharan African Regional Implementation Committee
- Dr. Charles Griffiths
University of Cape Town - Department of Zoology
Bag X3 Rondebosch 7701
South Africa
email
+27 216503610
US National Committee
- Michael Feldman
Consortium for Ocean Leadership
U.S. Census of Marine Life Program Coordinator
U.S. Census of Marine Life Program Office
Suite 420
1201 New York Avenue NW
Washington DC 20005
United States
email
+1 2024252544
South America Scientific Steering Committee
- Dr. Diego Rodríguez
Department of Marine Sciences
Mar del Plata University, Argentina
Casilla de Correos 43, (7600)
Mar del Plata, Argentina
email
email
+54 223 4752426 (ext 456)
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