Media Contact List

While the Census of Marine Life formally ended on December 31, 2010, we are still happy to respond to media queries and to put media personnel in touch with the most appropriate source from our vast array of experts.

Please contact the below listed people to arrange for a media interview for more information about the Census of Marine Life. Also, please feel free to consult the Community Database [1], which lists Census researchers by field of expertise, country, and language.

Ian Poiner, PhD, FTSE
Marine Scientist
Chair, International Scientific Steering Committee, Census of Marine Life
Chair, Advisory Board, Integrated Marine Observations System, Australia
AIMS Associate, Australian Institute of Marine Science
email [2]
Phone: +61 (0) 7 3254 1787
Fax: +61 (0) 7 3254 1787
Mobile: +61 (0) 419 702 652
Post: 108 Villiers St., New Farm Qld 4005, Australia
ABN: 93 393 136 569

Patricia Miloslavich
Senior Professor
Departamento de Estudios Ambientales and Centro de Biodiversidad Marina
Universidad Simón Bolívar
Caracas, Venezuela
email [3]
Office: +58-212-9063052
Mobile: +58-412-9063052

Dr. Ron O'Dor
Professor of Biology
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
email [4]
Phone: 1-902-494-6741
Mobile: 1-202-674-9737

Paul Snelgrove
Canada Research Chair in Boreal and Cold Ocean Systems
Ocean Sciences Centre and Biology Department
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
email [5]
Office: +1 709-864-3440

Jesse Ausubel
Vice President, Programs
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
New York, New York, USA
email [6]
Office: +1 212-649-1649 (Sloan Foundation)
Office: +1 212-327-7917 (Rockefeller University)